11+ hour, 3+ min ago   (247+ words) PUBLISHED: 8 Aug 2026 at 05:18 The Finance Ministry plans to introduce tax incentives by September to encourage foreign carmakers to establish production facilities in Thailand and increase the use of locally made components. Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said the scheme would offer…...

10+ min ago   (306+ words) The pound gained ground against major currencies after a surprise drop in US jobs figures rattled expectations for American economic resilience in early 2026. London equity markets responded positively to the data, with investors reassessing the likely path of US Federal…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago   (281+ words) Published 08 Aug.2026 07:00(KST) As both apartment sale prices and jeonse prices continue to rise in the Seoul metropolitan area, concerns are mounting that the government's recently announced real estate tax reform proposal may lead to a surge in various loophole-seeking…...

10+ min ago   (440+ words) The North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un secured up to $22 billion in foreign revenue between 2022 and 2025, largely driven by the mass export of munitions and troops to sustain Russia’s war in Ukraine, Bloomberg reported. The staggering sum, which nearly quadruples Pyongyang’s…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (301+ words) Many borrowers make the mistake of focusing solely on the interest rate offered by a new lender. To understand the true financial impact, one must look at the total cost of the switch. Refinancing is not free. It involves various…...

26+ min ago   (432+ words) Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Gold prices surged 4.73 per cent on a weekly basis as the US Dollar weakened and weaker‑than‑expected US labour data cut the odds of further US Federal Reserve tightening. On Friday, gold futures (October) gained 0.11 per…...

18+ min ago   (348+ words) Sat, Aug 08, 2026 | Safar 24, 1448 | Fajr 04:26 The country’s economic managers revealed that the country registered a measly 2.3 per cent growth in the second quarter of the year, following a bleak 2.8 per cent performance in the first three months of 2026. Development secretary Arsenio…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (340+ words) By Dr Khwezi Mabasa South Africa’s ambition to achieve inclusive economic growth depends, in large measure, on its ability to rebuild productive industrial capacity. Yet the country’s manufacturing base has weakened over several decades, limiting diversification, job creation, technological upgrading…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago   (256+ words) Canadian pension fund PSP mulls $1.5 billion sale of India roads Australian saying of the day: 'Carrying on like a pork chop' - Meaning and why it still matters Aluminium foil hack to clean your refrigerator: How it works, benefits and why…...

11+ hour, 30+ min ago   (8+ words) Moomoo...