Flood management in Sylhet: We can’t fight a battle with ‘wet gunpowder’
It is the political will and democratic institutions that can bring back people's confidence.
The Asian View
With workplace deaths on the rise again, S’pore could do with a fresh look on safety
27 workers, both local and foreign, died in the first six months of 2022 - double that of the same period in 2019 and the most since 2016.
Who will lead Jakarta?
It remains to be seen if relocating the nation’s capital will make it easier or harder for the next Jakarta governor to lead the 495-year-old metropolis.
Considering digital nomad visas to attract foreign tourists
Looking at the primary factors why digital nomad visas are becoming a trend today, there are some opportunities for Indonesia.
Technology is the story of our lives
We all alter, sometimes without knowing, just quietly evolving as we're nervously dragged into new centuries.
How effective will the new monetary policy be for Bangladesh?
The projections of major economic and monetary indicators are ambitious and overlook the realities to a great extent.
Reimagining the post-pandemic world
Governments and policymakers all around the world are examining ways to deal with the pandemic-inflicted devastation, considering recovery measures, and probing for different…
China sneezes, emerging markets catch a cold
China’s growing influence on emerging markets should come as no surprise given its hefty financing and investment activities in the latter under the BRI.
Another spell of flooding can upend life in Sylhet
The frightening regularity and intensity with which we're being hit by floods should worry the policymakers.
The promising prospect of a nuclear-weapons prohibition treaty
Signed in 2017, the treaty has received 86 signatories and 65 ratifications within the last five years, with more expected to join on board.