Comment by UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Jeremy Laurence: We are alarmed by the unnecessary use of force reportedly employed by Sri Lanka’s security forces to break up a protest camp near …
Lalitpur plans public bicycle sharing. Good move, say cycle enthusiasts but with caveat
The proposed scheme is part of efforts to encourage eco-friendly commute but urban planners and cyclists say it needs meticulous planning.
Azmin expresses condolences over passing of property icon Mustapha Kamal
Mustapha Kamal’s property company changed its name to MK Land Holdings Bhd after being listed on Bursa Malaysia (then known as Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange) in August 1999. Born in Kampung Changkat, …
Myanmar junta executes leading democracy activists
In November 2021, Phyo Zayar Thaw was arrested during a raid on an apartment complex in Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon. He was accused of planning attacks on junta targets and charged under the …
South Korea Intellectual Property Market projected to Increase at an Impressive 17.8% CAGR 2022 – 2032
As per the South Korea Intellectual property (IP) market examination by Future Market Insights (FMI), request in the market will increment at an amazing CAGR of 17.8% from 2022-2032. The market …
Afghanistan’s assets should be released as soon as possible
Afghans in their protests in Kabul and provinces are asking for unfreezing of the country’s assets frozen by the U.S. for the past 11 months. The protesters in their interviews with The Kabul Times …
China Property Stocks, Bonds Rally on Reported Fund Help
Chinese property stocks and dollar bonds rallied Monday, as a reported move by Beijing to establish a fund to support developers fueled optimism about a turnaround for the struggling sector.
Expect more volatility in China’s property market, says real estate firm
Henry Chin of CBRE Group discusses the outlook for China’s property market, and says “any relaxation for the wider industry is super, super unlikely to happen.” …
Sri Lanka President Says “Non-Violent Protests” To Continue Post Lockdown
Sri Lanka’s new President Ranil Wickremesinghe told diplomats this week that non-violent protests against his government will be allowed to continue, including in the commercial capital Colombo, his …
Sri Lanka’s new president says non-violent protests can continue after crackdown
Sri Lanka’s new President Ranil Wickremesinghe told diplomats this week that non-violent protests against his government will be allowed to continue, including in the commercial capital Colombo, his …