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Traffic capital of the world

Contrary to official wisdom, building more roads may be counterproductive to the purpose of easing traffic, notes the paper.

  • Published: January 23, 202411:02 am
  • Author Philippine Daily Inquirer
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The young lead new trends in consumption market

With per capita GDP of more than $12,000, China is poised to enter the ranks of middle- to high-income economies, and accordingly, its consumer market is transitioning toward…

  • Published: January 4, 202411:46 am
  • Author Guan Lixin
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Nepal’s tourism potential

The paper says the country must be clear about the kind and number of tourists it needs and can handle.

  • Published: January 4, 202411:35 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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‘Shrinkflation’ hits consumers

Business owners have resorted to this tactic mainly due to the fear that they would lose their ultra budget-sensitive market if they raise prices to cover the corresponding…

  • Published: December 29, 20231:33 pm
  • Author Philippine Daily Inquirer
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What’s next for Cambodia in the shadow of Japan and China competition?

The writer says Cambodia’s journey in navigating the ASEAN competition requires a strategic approach that encompasses leveraging strengths, fostering collaboration and ensuring…

  • Published: December 26, 202310:30 am
  • Author Seun Sam
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Loan sharks in apps

The difficulty in distinguishing between dubious loan apps and those of legitimate fintechs has led many to fall prey to blackmail and coercion, notes the writer.

  • Published: December 13, 202312:30 pm
  • Author Rafia Zakaria
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Onion prices again testing consumers’ limits

The paper says the government needs to have strict enforcement of price caps and punish errant traders, as well as finding alternative sources for import of onions.

  • Published: December 11, 20232:08 pm
  • Author The Daily Star
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How ASEAN is making instant cross-border payments a reality

Thailand and Singapore have been at the forefront of linking domestic fast payment systems across borders. Their first-of-its-kind ASEAN cross-border linkage provides a blueprint…

  • Published: November 23, 202312:10 pm
  • Author Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput & Guillaume Hingel
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We cannot look away from Gaza

The assault in Gaza by Israeli forces continues in full view of the world, in what many have called a “textbook case of genocide, notes the writer.

  • Published: November 21, 202311:55 am
  • Author Gideon Lasco
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The cost of banning TikTok

The government’s decision should be based on comprehensive regulatory frameworks that protect societal interests without infringing on constitutional rights.

  • Published: November 21, 202311:35 am
  • Author Roshee Lamichhane

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