Kindle a bittersweet reminder of changing times
The writer says Kindle's shutdown, just like its unrivalled success in China in the years following its launch, should be attributed to the ways of the market economy.
Indonesia’s global role in ocean protection and sustainability
The goal of protecting 30 percent of our global ocean will require an unprecedented level of innovation, collaboration and commitment across a broad spectrum of stakeholders.
The truth about Pakistan’s Russian oil deal prospects
Saving a few billion dollars is probably not in the best interest of a nation like Pakistan, at the end of the day.
As supply chain patterns evolve, Asean is more relevant than ever
Already a key driver of global economic growth, Asean’s trade and innovation hub status is set to help propel it to become the world’s fourth largest economy by 2030.
Inflation is not going away anytime soon
The world has entered another era of high inflation, and no country can escape from the heat wave of rising prices.
The ‘Third Space’ gains traction
As the war drags on, expect more displays of independence from countries taking stands in their own interest, not along the basis of alignment.
Impending price shocks
All economic players must make concerted efforts to fight high inflation.
Karachi superstore fire is a strong warning for govt, businesses to put public safety over profits
Neglect of fire, general safety and construction regulations has become an all too common feature of most residential and commercial projects in the city in recent years.
We dig our own grave when we kill a river
There are 310 rivers in the country, according to an estimate by Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority. Of them, 175 are in miserable condition, and 65 are almost dead.
Profound lessons from a simple meal at one of Hong Kong’s last dai pai dong
Literally translated from Cantonese as "big licence-plate stalls", these iconic open-air cooked-food businesses have been around since after World War II.