Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent diplomatic visits, moving from European capitals to Kuala Lumpur, highlight a strategic emphasis on strengthening trade ties within Asia. This shift reflects India’s growing interest in expanding economic partnerships beyond traditional Western markets and engaging more deeply with Asian economies. The change in trade …
Tech companies experienced a notable drop in share prices following a surge driven by artificial intelligence (AI) investments. Investors are increasingly cautious about the profitability and potential disruptions associated with rapid AI advancements. This shift comes after a period of heightened enthusiasm that significantly boosted tech valuations. The recent market …
The Malaysian government plans to introduce a cross-border protection scheme for its workers by the end of 2026. A feasibility study on the initiative is expected to be completed by March. This scheme aims to enhance the safety and rights of Malaysian workers employed abroad. Details regarding the implementation and …
A recent review published in the International Journal of Business Excellence highlights that public sector organizations in emerging economies can significantly improve their performance and resilience through structured knowledge management practices. The study emphasizes the importance of capturing, sharing, and utilizing knowledge to address challenges and optimize operations. By adopting …
A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange announced it will reimburse certain users after an employee mistakenly executed transactions totaling $51 billion. The error was detected and addressed within 20 minutes of its occurrence. The exchange is currently assessing the impact and determining the appropriate compensation for affected users. Officials emphasized that …
Japan and Bangladesh have signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), marking Bangladesh’s first such deal. The agreement will come into force after both countries complete their respective domestic approval processes. The EPA aims to enhance trade and investment between the two nations by reducing tariffs and promoting cooperation in various …
Hiroshima officials are considering a plan to rebuild the keep of Hiroshima Castle with wood. The project aims to restore the structure’s traditional look by using authentic, historical materials. If approved, the reconstruction would replace the current materials with wood, reflecting the castle’s original design and construction methods. **Why this …
Village Grocer, a prominent premium supermarket chain in Malaysia, has opened a new store at Hextar World within Empire City, Damansara. This latest location enhances the brand’s presence in the region and offers customers access to a wide range of quality groceries and specialty products. The new store aims to …
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey emphasized the critical role of data in the functioning of India’s capital markets. He compared data to essential infrastructure, highlighting its increasing significance in market operations and regulation. Pandey pointed out that efficient data management and access are vital …
The two-day Legislators’ Priority budget planning meeting concluded on Saturday. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated that there will be no special assembly session called to discuss the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG). He also highlighted issues related to the import of apples, emphasizing the need to address challenges …