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December 14, 2023
A Sino Land-led consortium won the right to develop a plot in Hong Kong’s Shing Tak Street from the Urban Renewal Authority (URA), after its bid displayed confidence in a highly sought location.
December 13, 2023
The Hong Kong stock market on Tuesday ended the three-day losing streak in which it had fallen almost 260 points or 1.6 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 16,370-point plateau and it's predicted to move higher again on Wednesday.
December 13, 2023
Japanese department stores still have their mojo, with sales in October rising by 5.3 per cent year on year. Here's a closer look.
December 12, 2023
In March of 2020, India's government announced a strict lockdown with just four hours notice, including a ban on the informal and traditional food outlets that 80 to 90 percent of Indians rely on for their main source of food.
December 12, 2023
A government-backed women's self-help group programme in Odisha sustained food security during Covid-19 lockdown, finds a study. In March of 2020, India's government announced a strict lockdown with just four hours notice, including a ban on the
December 12, 2023
Stocks rise on optimism Beijing will deliver some good news at the Central Economic Work Conference this week, after an underwhelming Politburo meeting in July. Technicals are also aiding the short-term bounce.
December 12, 2023
The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, shedding almost 260 points or 1.6 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 16,200-point plateau although it's due for support on Tuesday.
December 11, 2023
Despite the recent controversy surrounding the award of Ghana’s first lithium mining license to Atlantic Lithium, a company incorporated in Australia and listed on a submarket of the London Stock Exchange, the civil society movement (CSOs) in Ghana has been very restrained and constructive in their criticism of the deal.
December 11, 2023
Switching to green ammonia in fertilizer could significantly reduce agricultural GHG emissions and presents a clear opportunity for players across the industry