Egyptian internet users are bracing for a digital double whammy in 2024 as both monthly internet packages and mobile recharge cards are set to become more expensive. The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) cited soaring inflation and the pressing need for network infrastructure upgrades as the driving forces behind the price hikes. “The increases are … Read more
Jakarta – Marriage registrations in China declined in the first nine months of 2024, according to official data from the ministry of civil affairs. In the first three quarters of this year, 4.747 million couples were registered throughout the country. That was a year-over-year decline of 943,000, according to Reuters data calculations. The government released … Read more
Jakarta – The minimum wage in Indonesia and neighboring countries such as Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines varies greatly. This is how the minimum wage in Indonesia compares to other countries. Who is the greatest? Launch ASEAN SummaryOn Monday (14/10/2024), the minimum wage increased gradually to offset the increase in the cost of … Read more
One other blow to New Yorkers’ wallets comes with the second value improve this yr on the more and more widespread Citi Bike electrical bike service. Worth will increase will take impact beginning on July 10. Electrical bike charges for these with a Citi Bike or Lyft Pink All Entry Annual Membership rise to $0.24 … Read more
Not surprisingly, expensive New York is the US city where more people of retirement age are leaving. This was determined by a study conducted by the financial technology company SmartAsset which evaluated the nation’s 50 states and 182 cities based on the number of people aged 60 or over who moved in 2022, using data … Read more
The cost of living in New York City has once again become the centre of discussion after a video showing a cramped apartment listed for an exorbitant price went viral. A realtor from the city shared the clip of this unit. He also shared that this ‘worst designed apartment’ is listed for $3,459 (approximately. ₹2,00,000). … Read more
In the famous song “New York New York,” by Frank Sinatraone of his best-known lines warns that ‘Whoever makes it in New York can make it anywhere’, and that in the end, ‘it depends on you’. And although the little phrase has become popular as a call to success, in the life of new yorkers … Read more
In a rare move, top retailers in Ireland have slashed prices on two grocery essentials, giving consumers a much-needed break. The action began with Lidl’s announcement that it would be reducing prices on its own-brand milk by about 4% at 6 pm on Friday, which prompted Aldi, Tesco, and SuperValu to follow suit within just … Read more
Looking to buy or rent property in Italy or Ireland? It’s a good idea to consider how tourism impacts these markets. While Italy’s stunning lakes, delicious food, and rich culture attract millions of visitors each year, locals in its major cities like Milan, Rome, Venice, and Naples are facing stiff competition for affordable housing. Airbnb’s … Read more
The latest European Central Bank (ECB) council meeting resulted in a quarter point rise, while some hawkish members were seeking a half point rise. To mollify the hawks, the ECB announced quicker run down of its Government bonds holdings, which could add some upward pressure on long-term interest rates but hopefully not add to jitters … Read more