The seizure comes as the US Navy has increasingly deployed unmanned technology to help monitor weapons smuggling and other maritime activity in Middle Eastern waters.
PM cautions against knee-jerk tightening of credit to property sector
Banks should not tighten credit to the property sector without a reasonable cause, a decree from the prime minister issued Monday says.
12 Stunning Villas in the Philippines Where You Can Stay Right on the Water
It goes without saying that the Philippines boasts some of the best beaches and beach resorts in the world. And overwater villas take the tropical experience to another level! Imagine gazing into …
Qatar Wealth Fund Considers $3 Billion Pakistan Investment
Story continues Shares in state-controlled Pakistan International Airlines rose as much as … The carrier owns the Roosevelt Hotel in New York and has previously tried to sell the iconic property.
Pakistan flooding ‘has killed 1,100 and already caused at least $10bn worth of damage’
More than 1,000 people have been killed and 33 million have been impacted by devastating floods in Pakistan. Early estimates put the damage from the unprecedented flooding at more than $10bn with …
August sales give Mumbai property market a new high
Rajan Bandelkar, president of National Real Estate Development Council (Naredco), said, “We have seen robust property buying in the past few months, as the extent of price rise passed on to consumers …
Mumbai sees 20% YoY rise in property registrations in August: Report
Data from Knight Frank India showed that out of all the properties registered in August, about 85% were residential deals compared with 86% in the previous month, while commercial property deals contr …
World must help Pakistan after its ‘climate catastrophe’ – UN secretary general
UN secretary general – The Pakistani people are facing a ‘monsoon on steroids’, Antonio Guterres warned as more than 1,000 were killed in devastating flooding.
Why India should enforce contracts more efficiently
Ease of doing business in India remains low, dragged down by the way contracts are enforced in the country. Recent reforms have improved the business climate somewhat, but there is a long way to go.
‘Pakistan needs world’s help’ UN launches $160m flash appeal for flood affectees
The United Nations (UN) on Tuesday jointly launched a flash appeal for $160 million to help Pakistan cope with the flood devastation.