Time to take more flexible approach to sick leave
Trust between bosses and staff is needed for an honour-based sick leave to cover all illnesses.
The danger of climate ‘doomerism’
Doomsayers proclaiming climate change as unstoppable are dangerous because they suggest that doing something about it is hopeless.
Pineapples and high-speed rail: Mission of economy for Indonesia and China
All things considered, it is essential that Indonesia and China remain undistracted from agendas or noises coming from outside the region.
No room for complacency
It is the fear of the unknown that the government must address, as monkeypox has become part of the health lexicon only recently.
Is Taiwan headed the Ukraine way?
One thing is clear: the world doesn't need, or cannot afford, another Ukraine-like situation.
Asean community can no longer tolerate Myanmar junta
Punitive action may have been chosen to sow fear of arbitrary death, which may be the military’s last resort to exert control as it loses ground in Myanmar.
How Indonesia can lead Asean in ending the Myanmar crisis
There are already very high expectations, both from within Myanmar and from the international community, toward the Indonesian chairmanship.
Singapore state investors face headwinds but they possess the heft to deal with them
In the world of investments, size matters as it allows for greater diversification and higher allocation to alternatives that are less vulnerable to market gyrations.
Russia’s gas cuts – the pain and the gain
They will hurt in the short term but will be a blessing in disguise by accelerating the EU’s green transition.
China’s response to Pelosi’s visit must balance retaliation against open conflict, say analysts
But in all China's retaliation, it appears so far that only Taiwan has been targeted.