China Now Top App Developer

China Now Top App Developer

China has overtaken the United States for the first time to dominate a new list of the top 52 app publishers around the globe. 17 Chinese companies are now listed on the annual Top 52 Publisher list released by data.ai. China’s top gaming and social media...
Rising Oil Prices Are Unsettling Asia

Rising Oil Prices Are Unsettling Asia

Surging gasoline prices are posing a problem for governments in Asia where higher energy prices are squeezing household budgets. South Korea has already taken steps to ensure a steady supply of the key fuel while tracking prices, Japan may soon hand aid to local...
South Korean Economy Facing Challenges

South Korean Economy Facing Challenges

Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki has stressed the need to run the economic policy in a delicate manner in a bid to pursue the harmonized operation with the monetary policy.”The South Korean economy faces complicated conditions at home and abroad that could constrain...
Sandwiched Between Powers

Sandwiched Between Powers

In the late 19th Century, France and Great Britain had Siam surrounded from Burma (Myanmar) to the West and French Indochina to the West (Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam). To the south was British Malaya (Malaysia). An eleven-week war with France in 1893 and considerable...
Bitcoin City Will Utilize Geothermal Energy

Bitcoin City Will Utilize Geothermal Energy

El Salvador`s President Nayib Bukele has announced that his government will build an oceanside “Bitcoin City” at the base of a volcano. El Salvador will also be the first country to make the cryptocurrency legal tender. A bond offering of the new city will be done in...