Direct Canadian investment in Morocco increased by 270% between 2022 and 2023, reaching about $283 million, … Canadian investment in Morocco jumps 270% as economic ties deepenRead more
Pakistan gets $700m World Bank boost for fiscal stability
Pakistan, Dec. 20 — The World Bank has approved $700 million for Pakistan to support macroeconomic … Pakistan gets $700m World Bank boost for fiscal stabilityRead more
Which country has the best cuisine in Asia?
Japan has been ranked sixth on TasteAtlas’s list of the world’s 100 best cuisines this year, … Which country has the best cuisine in Asia?Read more
Indonesia motorcyclists crawl under container truck to escape traffic in viral clip
A viral video circulating on Indonesian social media shows motorcyclists taking extreme risks to escape a … Indonesia motorcyclists crawl under container truck to escape traffic in viral clipRead more
Why passports only come in four colours and what each one means
As the end of the year approaches, millions of Brits will be booking their long-awaited 2026 getaway. In the … Why passports only come in four colours and what each one meansRead more
Musk secures $140 billion Tesla compensation
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has secured a compensation package worth 200 trillion Korean won, which he … Musk secures $140 billion Tesla compensationRead more
20 US states sue Trump over unlawful $100,000 H-1B visa fee
US states sue Trump – Twenty U.S. state governments, including New York, have filed a lawsuit against … 20 US states sue Trump over unlawful $100,000 H-1B visa feeRead more
Are billionaires preparing for the end of the world?
Preparing for doomsday is hardly a new obsession. From Hollywood blockbusters to ancient prophecies, the idea … Are billionaires preparing for the end of the world?Read more
OpenAI names Slack CEO as first chief of revenue as ChatGPT maker aims to make a profit
OpenAI is facing increased competition from rivals, including Google, which last month unleashed the latest version … OpenAI names Slack CEO as first chief of revenue as ChatGPT maker aims to make a profitRead more
Hong Kong home prices to rise in 2026 on the back of mainland Chinese buyers, rate cut
‘Housing prices have bottomed out, and the outlook for 2026 is cautiously optimistic,’ JLL Hong Kong … Hong Kong home prices to rise in 2026 on the back of mainland Chinese buyers, rate cutRead more
China’s trade surplus tops $1 trillion despite plunge in US-bound exports
Trillion despite plunge – China’s towering annual trade surplus surpassed $1 trillion for the first time … China’s trade surplus tops $1 trillion despite plunge in US-bound exportsRead more
60.5% of graduates stop job searches despite record scholarships
A grim survey result has emerged, revealing that six out of ten college seniors and graduates … 60.5% of graduates stop job searches despite record scholarshipsRead more
Ferry linking Shanghai, western Japan suspended amid China-Japan row
SHANGHAI – A ferry service linking Shanghai with the western Japanese cities of Osaka and Kobe … Ferry linking Shanghai, western Japan suspended amid China-Japan rowRead more
Ukraine faces serious trouble ahead, expert warns
Ukrainian forces will face heavy fighting in the coming months if peace negotiations with Russia fail … Ukraine faces serious trouble ahead, expert warnsRead more
Top 5 fields of study for international students to easily find jobs in Australia
jobs in Australia – Last month, the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) survey program … Top 5 fields of study for international students to easily find jobs in AustraliaRead more
Malaysian customs warns no tax loophole after Singapore’s US$23,000 Pokemon card seizure
Pokemon – Malaysia’s customs chief reminds citizens about undeclared goods, saying personal items are ‘not a … Malaysian customs warns no tax loophole after Singapore’s US$23,000 Pokemon card seizureRead more
IBM acquires Confluent for $11 billion
IBM, with a 114-year history, has decided to acquire Confluent, an AI data infrastructure company, for … IBM acquires Confluent for $11 billionRead more
HashKey aims for US$214 million in Hong Kong IPO amid Beijing’s crypto pressure
Retail investors oversubscribe crypto exchange operator’s offering despite Beijing’s tough stance on virtual assets Crypto exchange … HashKey aims for US$214 million in Hong Kong IPO amid Beijing’s crypto pressureRead more
Microsoft raises subscription fees for enterprise software, fueling AI inflation
Microsoft will raise subscription prices for its ‘Microsoft 365’ products for enterprise and government customers starting … Microsoft raises subscription fees for enterprise software, fueling AI inflationRead more
Korean investors’ US bond surge amid rate inversion
Kim, a 50-year-old office worker, was recently surprised to hear from his father that he had … Korean investors’ US bond surge amid rate inversionRead more