Sandbox programme helps revive Phuket’s tourism, says govt spokesman
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Opportunities abound for Hong Kong’s construction sector
The special administrative region's ambitious goals for its northern area and Shenzhen's plan to expand its Qianhai cooperation zone, offer much scope for development.
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Bitcoin inches closer to record high
The world’s largest and best-known cryptocurrency inched closer to a historical high, ahead of the listing of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund in the US.
Singapore is No. 2 in the world for attracting and developing talent: Insead
In the same index for cities, Singapore ranked seventh, down from third last year but still the only Asian city in the top ten.
Vietnamese airlines to increase frequency of domestic flights
This follows a successful pilot operation to gradually restore air travel.
Japanese consumers can now snap up artwork, even cars online
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Thailand to promote its film industry in China
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India has world’s largest number of crypto owners, most under 35
This even though the Indian government is ambivalent about how to regulate the digital coin ecosystem.