Manila News: On August 30th, the Philippine Anti Money Laundering Commission, the Presidential Commission Against Organized Crime, and the National Bureau of Investigation submitted charges to the Department of Justice, stating that former Philippine Mayor Guo Huaping and 35 others, including her family and business partners, were charged with 87 counts of money laundering, involving a total amount of up to 7 billion pesos. These illegal gains were suspected of human trafficking, securities regulatory violations, and illegal transactions or fraud.

The head of the Anti Money Laundering Committee stated that Guo Huaping is the main suspect in the money laundering case, transferring funds through multiple different entities. These funds were ultimately transferred to the account of a real estate company, and Guo Huaping is one of the company's shareholders. This real estate company has a property rented out to the offshore gambling industry, which is accused of engaging in illegal activities such as human trafficking. Guo Huaping is believed to have fled the country and is hiding in Indonesia.

Yangon comprehensive news, on September 1, Myint Aung Lai, leader of Myanmar's military government, announced that a national population and family census would be carried out from October 1 to 15, and the data collected would be used for next year's general election. Min Ang Lai urges the public to accurately answer all questions in the census, as relevant information is crucial for the management and administrative work of the authorities.

It is reported that the Burmese military governmentAfter the coup and seizure of power in 2021, violent incidents continued to occur within the country. The chaotic situation has led the military government to repeatedly postpone the promised elections. The national unity government formed by the opposition criticized the military government for attempting to conduct false elections, using population census as an excuse to collect information from the people and intimidate them.

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01UK suspends partial arms sales to Israel

According to reports from the British Broadcasting Corporation and Reuters, on September 2nd, British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced that the UK would immediately suspend the issuance of 30 weapons export licenses to Israel, stating that these weapons may be used for actions that seriously violate international law.

It is reported that the UK has suspended the issuance of weapons licenses to Israel, including components for fighter jets, helicopters, and drones. Israeli Defense Minister Galant posted on social media platforms regarding the UK's decisionDeeply disappointed.

01Four states of the Malaysian League of Nations jointly establish an investment company

According to reports from Malaysia, on September 2nd, the opposition coalition led by the National Alliance established an investment company in the states of Perak, Kedah, Kelantan, and Terengganu, focusing on developing rare earth businesses. The four states will share the profits equally.

It is reported that the League of Nations has repeatedly criticized the federal government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for not providing fair funding to League states. last yearIn September, the League of Nations announced the establishment of a four state institution and appointed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir as an unofficial advisor, aiming to attract investment from Japan, China, South Korea, and the Middle East. At present, the group is also in discussions with companies from South Korea, Japan, and China, but the potential investment amount has not been disclosed yet.

According to the Cambodia China Times, the Cambodian government recently reported that in the first half of this year, the number of construction investment projects approved by the Cambodian Ministry of Land Planning and Construction reached 1642, a year-on-year decrease of 11%. The investment in the construction industry reached 2.53 billion US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 8%.

The Cambodian Ministry of Finance and Economics predicts that as one of the country's four major economic pillars, the construction and real estate industries willThe pace of recovery in 2024 is slow. It should be mentioned that at the government private sector forum held in November last year, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Mane announced a series of incentive measures to assist in the recovery of the declining construction and real estate industries.