The changing fortunes of one of Kyrgyzstan’s richest businessmen tell a story about where the country has been and where it might be heading under President Sadyr Japarov.
Dubai’s Emaar Properties posts better than expected profit leap
Emaar Properties , Dubai’s biggest listed real estate company, on Thursday reported a better than expected 43% jump in first-quarter net profit on higher group property sales.
US lawmakers unveil bill targeting normalization of Syria’s Assad
The legislation would expand the list of sanctionable targets under the Caesar Act and require an interagency report on the administration’s counter-normalization strategy.
One elephant a day reported dead in Sri Lanka as their habitats are parceled out
Sri Lanka recorded at least one elephant death a day in the first quarter of 2023, nearly half of them due to human causes, putting the country on track for a record death toll from human-elephant …
A constitution for “the New Uzbekistan”
A wide-ranging amendment to Uzbekistan’s constitution came into effect on 1 May. It was adopted on the basis of a referendum held the day before, with the support of 90.12% of voters and a turnout of …
Accor signs 1,000 more keys in Saudi’s Rua Al-Madinah giga-project
The hotel group will add a Novotel, Swissôtel and Fairmont to the developent. Accor signs 1,000 more keys in Saudi’s Rua Al-Madinah giga-project. accor, fairmont, hospitality news, hotel news, mark …
Unlocking the potential of Turkey’s real estate market for citizenship
In recent years, the Turkish government has sought to encourage foreign investment in the country by offering a pathway to citizenship through investment. One of the most popular routes is the real …
Real estate stakeholders: Expect property boom in Cebu in 2024
STAKEHOLDERS in Cebu’s real estate industry predict a property boom in 2024 as developers race to build new projects to sell to the market.However, while this presents …
Why the arrest of Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan could push the country into chaos
Pakistan is witnessing a wave of violence following the arrest of popular opposition leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on corruption charges.
Pakistan braces itself for further unrest after Imran Khan’s arrest
Nearly 1,600 of supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan were arrested overnight on charges of damaging public property and attacking military installations, police in Pakistan said.