Despite being the first major holiday since the country lifted strict virus curbs, first-day holiday revenue this year is lower than at same time in 2021 and 2022. READ SOURCE...
Walter Morales, Baton Rouge Educator and Entrepreneur, Gives Back With Funding For Urban EducatorsBaton Rouge, LA, United States - January 23, 2023 — The Walter Morales Grant for Future Educators is a $5,000 grant opportunity for students for a chance...
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by Su Xinqi and Zoe Low Regional airlines are struggling to ramp up flights to Hong Kong because of staff shortages at the airport, slowing the city’s plan to recapture its travel hub status, industry insiders have told AFP. Hong...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index on Sunday gained 42.61 points — or 0.40 percent — to close at 10,724.62. While MSCI Tadawul 30 Index edged up 4.61 points to close at 1,486.51, the parallel market Nomu slumped 243.64...
Most of the world suffers from a combination of recession and inflation. This is true despite unsophisticated readings of so-called growth statistics (really spending stats) showing sometimes negative and sometimes meager upside numbers. To my mind, this is the case certainly...
PARIS, Jan 22 ― The European luxury sector is welcoming the end of pandemic lockdowns in China, as the return of big-spending Chinese tourists could sustain further growth.Prior to the pandemic, Chinese tourists visiting Europe were a major source of...
NEW YORK: From CNN to the Washington Post, US media are facing tough times, as a series of outlets have announced layoffs this winter amid fears of an economic downturn. Vox Media, owner of the Vox and The Verge websites...
Rental rates for HDB flats in Singapore continued their upward march in Q3 2022, with some estates seeing increases as high as 50% from just 2.5 years ago. While landlords are undoubtedly pleased with the trend, home-seekers are decidedly...
With its HK$35 lattes and a playlist of indie Taiwanese bands on loop, Dannis Yeung’s cafe seems a little out of place in the northern Hong Kong border town of Sheung Shui. Sheung Shui. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. “I don’t have...
