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Indonesia Extends VAT Exemption for Property Purchases Until 2026

Jakarta: The Indonesian Government has officially extended its value-added tax (VAT) exemption for property purchases until 2026 in a bid to boost the housing sector and broader economy.

According to Lao News Agency, the announcement was made by the…

Population Mobility in South Korea Reaches 49-Year Low in August

Seoul: The number of South Koreans relocating to new homes in August fell to its lowest level in 49 years, amid sluggish home transactions and a reduced housing supply, data revealed. Around 493,000 people changed residences last month, marking a 3.5 …

Laos Steps Up Preventive Measures to Curb Dengue Fever

Vientiane: The Ministry of Health has reported 6,746 cases of dengue fever nationwide as of August 16, with Vientiane recording the highest number of cases. Despite the ongoing rainy season, health experts note that the number of new infections is beg…

Google Not Required to Sell Chrome in Antitrust Victory

Washington: A US judge on Tuesday rejected the government’s demand that Google sell its Chrome web browser as part of a major antitrust case, but imposed sweeping requirements to restore competition in online search. The landmark ruling came after Jud…

India to Launch Commercial Semiconductor Production by 2025

New delhi: India will commence commercial semiconductor production by the end of 2025, as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He emphasized the potential of the nation to emerge as a “global hub” for chip innovation during the annual Semicon In…