COP28: Asking a fox to guard the hen house
The writer says it will be foolish to expect the fossil fuel industry to sign its own death sentence.
Do you prefer digital ‘red envelopes’?
Mobile payment technology has had a profound impact on our lives, and the digital renminbi is likely to change the way society does business.
Money or no money, crisis persists
The paper says the main reason behind the current national crisis is mismanagement and the adaptation of incorrect policies.
The whos and hows of allocating loss and damage funds
The writer says for every impact that is currently occurring, the people who are paying for the losses and damages are the victims themselves.
Indonesia, Malaysia team up against EU’s arbitrary policy
The Indonesian and Malaysian leaders share a common agenda to refine the norms toward a more just and fair global trade while addressing the climate change concerns.
‘Cryptobituaries’ are misplaced
Despite the setbacks crypto has faced, its continued adoption and innovation will ensure it survives.
Pledges made at Geneva moot won’t solve Pakistan’s immediate liquidity crisis as is being touted by govt
The paper says the premier and his economic team must recognise that a sustained international support plan will not be made available unless the country is seen taking concrete…
The Indonesian economy: Looking at 2023 and beyond
The writer says the government should stick to policies that will strengthen the economy.
Overcoming looming economic challenges in 2023
For Bangladesh, though inflation has subdued slightly in recent months, it is still much higher than the previous year and the government's projections.
It’s unlikely that IMF will take PM Shehbaz’s assurances favourably, given its experience with Pakistan
For the prime minister to personally step in, after his finance minister has refused to budge for months, shows that the PML-N leadership remains divided on what its strategy…