Hong Kong police to expand drone patrols to Peak, Cheung Chau, Lamma Island
Hong Kong will expand drone patrols to all major police regions from Friday, including The Peak, Cheung Chau and Lamma Island, for crime prevention,...
Singapore’s UOB sees strong demand for S$850m AT1 bond
Final orders were over S$2bn allowing UOB to upsize from its original S$500m benchmark; there was participation from 96 investors with 26% outside of...
Most Singaporeans not upbeat on future of next generation: survey
Just under a third of Singapore residents in a recent survey by global communication firm Edelman believe that the next generation would be better...
Chow Tai Fook’s Henry Cheng reveals Hong Kong empire’s win-win investment philosophy
Chow Tai Fook Enterprise (CTFE), the parent of embattled New World Development (NWD), will keep pursuing deals that create “win-win outcomes”, chairman Henry Cheng...
Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say
The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers in Alaska to prepare for a possible deployment to Minnesota, the site of large protests against...
IRS Announces $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Troops Is Tax-Free
The Internal Revenue Service and the Pentagon said on Jan. 16 that a “warrior dividend” announced by the Trump administration last month for soldiers...
China’s drug and medical device sector emerges as new engine of economic growth
China’s pharmaceutical industry, whose revenue is projected to rise by 50 per cent between 2024 and 2030, has emerged as a new growth engine...
John Mearsheimer on Trump and why Iran isn’t Venezuela and Venezuela isn’t Panama
John Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, where he has taught since 1982....
Chile declares state of emergency as wildfires kill at least 18 people
Uncontrolled wildfires tore through communities in southern Chile, leaving charred ruins in their wake and at least 18 dead, authorities said on Sunday. More...