Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia’s temporary ban on major websites including PayPal has exposed the difficult balancing act Jakarta faces as it seeks to both tighten control of the internet and become Southeast Asia’s next tech hub. Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has listed digital infrastructure […]

The circular economy doesn’t discard, it is driven towards the optimal utilization of a resource and the reduction of waste to a minimum. As a model fundamentally premised upon sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling, it is a shift towards sustainability the world could […]

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Ranil Wickremesinghe, the newly appointed prime minister of crisis-hit Sri Lanka, has said he is confident he can turn the economy around – but cautioned it will take 18 months before stability returns. “The year 2023 is going to be difficult, […]

By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April, extending a streak of solid hiring that has defied punishing inflation, chronic supply shortages, the Russian war against Ukraine and much higher borrowing costs. Friday’s jobs report from the […]