It is small, impoverished, and one of few communist states left in Asia. Laos has, in recent years, seen an increase in support from neighboring China. But at what cost? From fast trains to dams …
Dubai: Ultra-luxury property market heavily undersupplied as supply is absorbed, says expert
Dubai’s ultra-luxury property market is heavily undersupplied, as most of the supply is absorbed at an unprecedented level, with affluent buyers flocking to the emirate to cash in on the attractive …
Fire damages part of Cambodian king’s residence near temple
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Fire damaged part of the provincial residence … the owners of the Vibrant Vine in East Kelowna put the property up for sale for $6.5 million. At that time, the listing …
Cambodia launches special landmine elimination project for 2023-2025
PHNOM PENH, March 11 (Xinhua): Cambodia has launched the China-aided landmine elimination project for 2023-2025, aiming to clear over 100 square kilometres of landmine and explosive remnants of …
Afternoon Update: Everything Everywhere All at Once sweeps Oscars; UAP senator defends working in real estate; and North Korea test-fires missiles
Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s multiverse fantasy has dominated this year’s Oscars, winning best picture and six other awards, including best actress award for Michelle Yeoh …
North Korea launches missiles from submarine as U.S.-South Korean drills begin
By Josh Smith and Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -Nuclear-armed North Korea test-fired two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine on Sunday, state news agency KCNA said on Monday, just as U.S.-South …
Gulnara Karimova: How Uzbek president’s daughter built a £200m property empire
Gulnara Karimova used UK companies to buy homes and a jet with funds obtained through bribery and corruption, the Freedom For Eurasia study says. It adds that accounting firms in London and the …
How a dictator’s daughter built £200m property empire
A dictator’s daughter who moonlighted as a pop star and diplomat spent $240m (£200m) on properties from London to Hong Kong, a report has found. Gulnara Karimova used UK companies to buy homes and a …
Lakshmi Mittal to Adar Poonawalla, Indian billionaires who own properties outside India
Mukesh Ambani, Lakshmi Mittal, Adar Poonawalla, and Hinduja Brothers – Indian billionaires are among some of the richest people in the world. While these billionaires are known for their net worth and …
China developer Country Garden sees 2022 loss amid property market slump
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Top Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings said on Monday it expected to swing to a net loss of up to $1.1 billion for 2022 amid a sluggish property market, though …