SINGAPORE/MUMBAI -- Cash is rapidly disappearing in consumer transactions across Asia, replaced by QR codes and other smartphone-based technologies. Physical money is forecast to make up just 14% ...

TOKYO -- A Japanese retailer that competes in the dollar store segment of the U.S. market will aim higher with a new discount format that sells lifestyle products for around $4. Daiso Industries ...

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A total of 19,969 cases were reported, with shop thefts and voyeurism case numbers up again. 519 voyeurism cases were reported last year — a 9% rise. Over 30% of the incidents occurred in ...

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A US$5,500 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the perpetrator who attacked the dog named Tiktok.

There were 4,237 cases of shop theft last year - a 7.6 per cent increase from the 3,939 cases in 2023. In 2022, there were 3,244 such cases, an increase from 2,652 in 2021. Shop theft accounted ...

The teams meet in a virtual knockout with a semifinal spot on the line and their cricket boards at loggerheads. Pakistan and Bangladesh’s final group-stage match is washed out in Rawalpindi as ...

Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or a complete beginner to yoga, there are plenty of brilliant places to practice yoga in Dubai. It’s time to salute the sun, bend into your wheel pose or simply ...

The teams meet in a virtual knockout with a semifinal spot on the line and their cricket boards at loggerheads. Thailand deports 48 Uighurs to China, prompting outrage from activists over risks of ...

Learn more about the Rohingya emergency here. Nearly 80% of the world’s climate-induced displacement is reportedly in Asia and the Pacific. As climate shocks become more frequent and severe, UNHCR ...