Although South Korea is stepping up efforts to become an innovative and entrepreneurial economy, entrepreneurial possibilities remain slim for the majority of the population. President Park Geun-hye began her term in 2013 with plans to create a “creative economy, » driven by a vibrant startup culture in the tech industry. Since then, the Park administration has launched a number of ...

A world “drowning in oversupply” of oil and other commodities could make 2016 a super-cheap year for Asia’s major resource importers such as China and Japan. However, the drag on growth for commodity exporters is putting yet more pressure on emerging markets, according to the World Bank. In a January 26 report, the Washington-based lender cut its forecast for crude ...

Abu Dhabi / EMIRATES BUSINESS Al Forsan Real Estate welcomed its first group of tenants in ‘Al Forsan Village’. Located in the heart of Khalifa City, the project has 385 villas that are for lease as well as sale. Rent in these villas starts from AED210000. The sale price of a four bedroom villa at Al Forsan Village starts from ...