Mike Pence heads to Seoul as North Korea tensions flare
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will travel to South Korea on Sunday in what his aides said was a sign of the U.S. commitment to its ally.
Real estate in Asia could be set for a wave of evolution, Straits Trading chairman says
Straits Trading’s chair discusses the securitization of real estate, global growth and uncertainty on CNBC’s Managing Asia.
Uber may face $1 million fine over California drunken-driving complaints
Uber’s ride-sharing network has repeatedly failed to promptly suspend and investigate drunk driving, according to California regulators.
Western content is heading to Chinese social media feeds
Chinese social media users will soon benefit from a flood of new international content entering their feeds.
Go east, young investor: Strategist explains the continued shift to Asia
“The center of economic gravity continues to move away from the West to the East,” says strategist Michael Power.
China’s Hainan latest to impose new curbs on real estate investment
China’s southern island province of Hainan has drawn up measures to clamp down on real estate speculation.
Credit Suisse bosses offer to cut their own bonuses by 40%
The Swiss bank’s top executives have been criticised by shareholders over excessively high pay.
Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach offers ‘best value in Europe’
Sunny Beach is the most affordable resort while Ibiza is most expensive, the Post Office says.
Trade agenda
Trade was one of the dominant themes in Donald Trump’s election campaign, but what are his priorities?
Python with anorexia swallows £800 in vet bills
As many as 932,000 pet insurance claims were made last year – a new record, according to the ABI
