Malaysia to Begin Ramadan Fasting on Sunday, March 2

Malaysia to Begin Ramadan Fasting on Sunday, March 2

KUALA LUMPUR: Muslims across Malaysia will officially commence their Ramadan fast on Sunday, March 2, as announced by the Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal, Tan Sri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad. Dressed in a traditional purple baju Melayu, Tan Sri Syed Danial declared that the start of Ramadan was determined by the order of His Majesty […]

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Interview with Dr. Glenn Agung Hole Austrian Economics Entrepreneurship and Strengthening Global Relations

Interview with Dr. Glenn Agung Hole: Austrian Economics, Entrepreneurship, and Strengthening Global Relations

Conducted by Dr. Bilal Ahmad Bhat      Dr. Glenn Agung Hole, a distinguished economist, academic, and now Honorary Professor at Sarsen Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University, shares his insights on Austrian economics, global collaboration, and fostering ties between Norway, Kazakhstan, and the wider world. This detailed interview sheds light on his vision for entrepreneurship as […]

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Alibaba Commits to US$50 Billion AI and Cloud Investment Amid Tech Resurgence

Alibaba Commits to US$50 Billion AI and Cloud Investment Amid Tech Resurgence

BEIJING, Feb 24 — Chinese tech giant Alibaba has announced a bold investment of over US$50 billion (RM220 billion) in artificial intelligence and cloud computing over the next three years, signaling a renewed push for innovation and growth. The announcement comes just a week after co-founder Jack Ma was seen in a rare public meeting […]

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Nearly 50 Schools in South Korea Set to Close in 2025 Amid Drastic Decline in Student Population

Nearly 50 Schools in South Korea Set to Close in 2025 Amid Drastic Decline in Student Population

SEOUL – South Korea is bracing for another wave of school closures in 2025 as the nation’s school-age population continues to dwindle, according to new data from the Ministry of Education. Figures submitted to Representative Jin Sun-mi of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea reveal that 49 elementary, middle, and high schools across 17 […]

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Indonesia’s Coal Expansion Threatens Emissions Pledge, Report Warns

Indonesia’s Coal Expansion Threatens Emissions Pledge, Report Warns

JAKARTA, Feb 20 — Indonesia’s plan to expand coal-fired power plants for industrial use is undermining its commitment to cut carbon emissions by 2030 and phase out coal entirely by 2040, according to a report released today. Despite pledging a rapid transition to clean energy, Southeast Asia’s largest economy continues to rely heavily on coal. […]

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