A mob, comprised of men garbed in the traditional attire of a Sikh warrior order, stormed into a church, causing significant property damage and injuring numerous church members in India s Punjab …
‘Ultra-rich’ ready to invest in UAE on back of casino proposals
Around half of the “ultra-rich” looking to invest in the emirates said they will be more likely to buy property if more casinos come. ‘Ultra-rich’ ready to invest in UAE on back of casino proposals.
Syria, home to oldest archaeological village and human settlement in the world
Damascus, SANA – Syria has always known as the cradle of ancient great civilizations and home to the oldest human settlements in the world, a fact that has been demonstrated by archaeological …
Everyone above 18 will have tax file – Siyambalapitiya
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya announced that starting from 01 January 2024, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) would open tax files for all individuals above the age of 18. While …
Martin Wolf on saving democratic capitalism: the ‘democratic recession’
This week’s episode of Saving Democratic Capitalism was produced by Laurence Knight with help from Marc Filippino and Samantha Giovinco. Manuela Saragosa was the executive producer and Breen Turner, …
Chinese Americans fight back against bans on buying property
Asian Americans are fighting back against what they see as discriminatory efforts to ban Chinese citizens from buying property in certain states. While supporters of these bills cast their
China’s economy shows more weakness as real estate and factory activity slow
China’s latest batch of real estate and manufacturing data gave more evidence of a sluggish economy, and further dashed hopes of a rapid post-pandemic rebound for the world’s second-largest economy. In the property sector, more weakness continues to …
Hong Kong property deals hit 4-month low in May due to fewer new launches and weak buyer sentiment
Ricacorp’s head of research says boost from border reopening has started to fade and market is in wait-and-see mode.
Redevelopment of Hong Kong’s only private low-rental housing estate pushed back further 2 years, with 2,000 flats to be available by 2029
Hong Kong Settlers Housing Corporation says current residents of Tai Hang Sai Estate will be given until March 2024 to move out and surrender units About 1,300 flats in redevelopment will be used for …
Cyprus companies caught up in sanctions make progress on frozen accounts
Cypriot companies caught up as collateral damage from Western sanctions against Russia are making the changes needed to unfreeze their accounts, with an official on Friday estimating all should be …