Deaths outnumbered births last year for the first time in six decades. Experts see major implications for China, its economy and the world.
China reports economic growth fell to 3% last year under pressure from virus controls, real estate slump
China reports economic growth fell to 3% last year under pressure from virus controls, real estate slump. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events …
Book this, not that: Which far-flung international islands to book with points, which to skip
An overwater bungalow trip to a remote island like the Maldives or Bora Bora is a staple on many travel bucket lists. And luckily, nowadays, there are plenty of ways to enjoy these once-in-a-lifetime …
Nepal’s Sunil Pant, LGBTQI activist, filmmaker, focuses on ‘forced marriage’
Nepal, the Himalayan nation of just over 30 million people wedged between India and Tibet, has gained international recognition as a …
Buying Property in Turkey
How high are realtors´ and lawyers´ fees in Turkey? What about other property purchase costs? How difficult is the property purchase process in Turkey? Foreign ownership in Turkey is ruled by the …
Flawed financial governance leaves economy bleeding
THE High Court in a welcome move has asked the government to investigate allegations that many Bangladeshis have bought real estate property in the United Arab Emirates. The recent directive came on …
India’s Richest 1 Per Cent Own More Than 40 Per Cent Of Total Wealth: Oxfam
The richest one per cent in India now own more than 40 per cent of the country’s total wealth, while the bottom half of the population together share just 3 per cent of wealth, a new study showed …
The history of capital gains taxation in India
This story takes a look at the history of capital gains taxation (CGT) in India for three asset classes — equity, immovable property and gold—all of which have been creating wealth for investors in …
India’s richest 1% own more than 40% of total wealth, bottom half of population’s share only 3%: Oxfam report
The richest one per cent in India now own more than 40 per cent of the country’s total wealth, while the bottom half of the population together share just 3 per cent of wealth, a new study showed on …
Justice Ministry lists real estate use areas for non-Qataris
Doha: Ministry of Justice listed the 16 areas in Qatar under the usufructuary law for non Qatari residents in the country. Usufructuary laws …