The arrest of American Min Zin in China, apparently over his influential analysis of China’s interests in Myanmar, is a warning …
‘Nothing left except death’: Myanmar families grieve huge war toll
Ranks of bereaved Myanmar families bow in silent grief to pray for their dead, some of the latest victims in a years-long conflict now estimated to have claimed 100,000 lives.”Before the coup, our …
Myanmar’s Shwedagon Pagoda attracts over 3.87 million visitors in H1
YANGON: The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar, attracted over 3.87 million visitors during the first half of this year, Boe Thin, a member of the Shwedagon Pagoda Board of …
What Myanmar is signaling to Asean by rejecting access to Suu Kyi
BANGKOK – As Aung San Suu Kyi turned 81 recently, some have reiterated calls for her release or access to her. But these calls have been ignored or turned down, including the latest request from Asean …
PM calls for action to cut emissions, boost Bangladesh’s carbon credits
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman urges Bangladesh to develop an action plan for carbon emission reduction and to enhance carbon credit opportunities in the global market.
‘Quit immediately’: Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar faces resignation calls after relative’s arrest in gangrape case
Senator Faisal Vawda accused Pakistan’s government of shielding Ishaq Dar’s relative and called for the deputy prime minister’s resignation as the Lahore foreign women rape case triggered a political …
How proptech is turning UAE real estate into a data-led, tenant-focused ecosystem by 2030
From data-led decisions and prediction markets to rental rewards and digital payments, technology is becoming central to the next phase of real estate growth …
Robot Ahmed and Evoha crowned winners in StartUp Bahrain Pitch
AI-POWERED educational robot ‘Robot Ahmed’ clinched first place at the 26th edition of the StartUp Bahrain Pitch, followed by AI energy management platform ‘Evoha’ in second place.
Kuwait’s Non-Oil Business Activity Contracts amid Regional Tensions
Kuwait’s non-oil private sector came under renewed pressure in June, as regional tensions and rising prices weighed on demand. The result was a sharper contraction in both business activity and new …
70% of UAE professionals use AI daily – IBPC Dubai’s inaugural TechPulse MEA 2026 maps the next wave of enterprise transformation
Industry Leaders explore how AI, governance and digital innovation will shape business strategy over the next 15 months …