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Jendela Has Exceeded Targets By The End Of 2022

Prince April 1, 2023 0

It also won the WSIS Prize 2023 Targets include fibre optic connectivity, mobile data rate, and 4G coverage The first phase of Malaysia’s Jalinan Digital Negara (Jendela) (2020 to 2022) has not only met but surpassed some of its targets said the Minister of Communications and Digital.

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DP World readies edible oil terminal in Somaliland

Prince March 31, 2023 0

DP World Dubai-based terminal operator DP World has launched the development of a new edible oil terminal at the Port of Berbera in Somaliland and agreed to a long-term lease for the facility.  The terminal will be the latest addition to Berbera’s growing trade ecosystem, following the recent opening of the Berbera Economic Zone (BEZ), […]

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Sec-Gen of ASEAN meets scholars from China Institute for Reform and Development

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This morning Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn held a breakfast meeting with scholars hosted by the China Institute for Reform and Development (CIRD). They exchanged views on trends and prospects for ASEAN-China economic and trade cooperation. The post Sec-Gen of ASEAN meets scholars from China Institute for Reform and Development appeared first on ASEAN Main […]

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China economic hub to reward travel agencies for attracting foreigners to affluent Hangzhou

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The capital of Zhejiang province will hand out cash bonuses to fuel tourism and help reinvigorate the local economy as it tries to get travellers to stay longer and spend more. Source link

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The rise of performance politics in Indonesia?

Prince March 27, 2023 0

Why is it that in the past few years Indonesia’s democratic scores have fallen while public satisfaction with government performance remains high? Based on the Economist’s Democracy Index Report for 2022, Indonesia received the same score as in 2021, at 6.71 points out of 10, but its ranking fell from 52 to 54 out of […]

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Indian journalist attacked, envoy threatened at Khalistan protest in US

Prince March 26, 2023 0

The Indian mission thanked the law enforcement agencies for their prompt response in the matter Washington: A PTI journalist was verbally intimidated and physically assaulted by Khalistan supporters protesting outside the Indian Embassy here, drawing a strong reaction from the Indian mission which said such activities underscore the violent and anti-social tendencies of

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Keep an open mind, there are many good opportunities out there: Paul Thomas of SEEK

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As the dreary funding winter soars, at e27, we are kickstarting a new article series Line of Hire to understand an organisation’s culture and hiring philosophies to empower tech workers with the right growth tools to enable business owners to attract talent. Paul Thomas is the Asia Chief People and Culture Officer of SEEK, which operates leading employment […]

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Pakistani Court Grants Imran Khan Protection From Arrest – The Diplomat

Prince March 24, 2023 0

The Pulse | Politics | South Asia Khan will be able to avoid arrest until at least March 27 amid accusations that he incited supporters to violence in last week’s clashes with police. Security personnel hold bulletproof shields to secure former Prime Minister Imran Khan, center, after appearing in a court, in Lahore, Pakistan, March 21, 2023. Credit: AP […]

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Landmines add to Myanmar misery — Radio Free Asia

Prince March 23, 2023 0

Landmines are now killing at least 100 civilians a year since Myanmar’s military seized power in a February 2021 coup, sparking protests and armed resistance across the Southeast Asian country. The victims of mines deployed by the Myanmar junta and by some of its armed opponents often lose limbs in the explosions and are disabled […]

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Supreme court lifts overseas travel bans imposed on Mahinda Rajapaksa and Basil Rajapaksa

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Colombo, March 22 (AdaDerana) – The Supreme Court today (March 22) ordered the Immigration and Emigration Controller that the overseas travel bans imposed on former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Minister of Finance Basil Rajapaksa are no longer in effect. A five-member Supreme Court judge bench chaired by Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya issued this order […]