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World Banks climate obsession is betraying its core mission to end poverty

Bangladesh, Nov. 1 -- In a major policy shift that could reshape global development priorities, the United States has called on the World Bank to abandon its disproportionate focus on climate change a... Read More


Critique demands a voice, execution demands a vision, courage and the scars of effort - Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 1 -- It's not a stretch to say that the 47th Asean Summit and its related meetings were the most consequential - and successful - in our region's history. Last week, Malaysia playe... Read More


US sanctions Mexico-based transnational human smuggling network with ties to Sinaloa Cartel

Bangladesh, Nov. 1 -- In a sweeping move targeting one of the most sophisticated human smuggling rings in the Western Hemisphere, the US Department of the Treasury has sanctioned the Bhardwaj Human Tr... Read More


Dear Gen Z, this is your long game - Elman Mustafa El Bakri

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 1 -- Let's not sugarcoat it. If you're a fresh graduate in 2025, the entry-level job market is rough. In Malaysia, youth unemployment is hovering around 10 per cent. Globally, entry... Read More


PCMC saves rRs.r5.91 crore through solar energy in two years

India, Nov. 1 -- The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has made a significant move towards sustainable urban growth, saving Rs.5.91 crore in electricity expenses over the past two years th... Read More


Distributor incomes at risk as Sebi's fee overhaul threatens AMC margins

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Toplines of mutual fund distributors could come under pressure as asset management companies (AMCs) are likely to cut distributor commissions if the Securities and Exchange Board ... Read More


India linked to ASEAN on shared belief of rules-based Indo-Pacific: Rajnath

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today stated that India views its defence cooperation with the ASEAN countries as a contribution to regional peace, stability, and capacity building... Read More


State Farm announces major 10% auto insurance rate drop in Florida, promising $400 average savings per vehicle

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- State Farm Insurance has announced a significant rate reduction for its auto insurance policyholders in Florida, bringing some long-awaited relief to drivers across the state. Sta... Read More


Uttarakhand to hold silver jubilee celebrations marking 25 years of statehood

Dehradun, Nov. 1 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Saturday that Silver Jubilee celebrations will be organised across the state to mark 25 years of its formation. Addressing a... Read More


Civic official assaulted while inspecting road work

India, Nov. 1 -- An official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) was allegedly assaulted by a group of people while inspecting road work in the eastern suburbs, police said on Friday. Th... Read More