Thailand has portrayed its “deepest sorrow” at the death of Queen Elizabeth II and government offices will fly the particular national flag with half-mast for three working days as a mark of respect.Continue Reading
The police take no further activity against Luke Garnishment, according to tweets with the 24-year-old.Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: Indian and Chinese soldiers will disengage at a disputed area along a remote western Himalayan border by Sep 12, India’s foreign ministry said on Friday (Sep 9), after more than two years of a standoff following a deadly clash. The disengagement, which comes after several rounds of talksContinue Reading
The Hong Kong stock market is expected to benefit from a pipeline of new dual primary entries as many Chinese businesses look for a safe destination in case they are required to delist from US markets. After nine companies completed their own dual-primary listings in Hong Kong this year, regarding 30 more including e-commerce giant Alibaba […]
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong will scrap its quarantine rules for locally based airline crew from Saturday (Sep 10), the government said on Friday, a key step in unwinding draconian COVID-19 rules which have isolated the Asian financial hub. Under the new arrangements, locally based aircrew can return home after obtainingContinue Reading
Pakistan expects to cut its GDP growth projection for the financial year 2022-2023 to 3 per cent from 5 per cent due to the losses, planning minister Ahsan Iqbal told an earlier news conference. The United Nations has launched an appeal for US$160 million in aid to help Pakistan copeContinue Reading
SURAT THANI: Three more suspects, two of them believed to have been the masterminds, have been arrested in connection with the looting of 400 items worth 14 million baht from a deserted hotel on Koh Samui, police said on Friday.Continue Reading
“What some religions consider a sin should not necessarily therefore be made a crime,” says Mr Lee at the International Conference on Communities of Success.Continue Reading
DUBAI: Iraq has received requests to increase the quantities of crude oil it exports to Asia, the head of state oil marketer SOMO told state news agency INA on Friday (Sep 9). China and India will not give up on Iraqi crude oil even if Russian oil is currently offeredContinue Reading
Blaring headlines such as “US bans ‘advanced tech’ firms from building facilities in China for a decade” and “China’s zero-Covid policies are crippling its economic outlook” distract from more mundane but arguably more important corporate news coming out of China. Those new developments include the start of production at BASF’s new industrial complex in Zhanjiang […]
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