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Economy

Vietnam Targets 8% GDP Growth with Major Infrastructure Push

Vietnam’s National Assembly has set an ambitious new economic trajectory, raising its GDP growth target to at least 8% for

Bangladesh Faces Trade Uncertainty Amid U.S.-China Economic Tensions

The escalating U.S.-China trade war is reshaping global markets, with currency fluctuations and shifting trade policies impacting economies worldwide. For

Why South Korea’s Gen Z is Turning Away from Public Service

Young Koreans, especially Gen Z and millennials, are leaving public sector jobs at an alarming rate. Despite job security and

Nippon Steel’s $15 Billion Bid: A Game-Changer for U.S. Steel and Global Relations

Nippon Steel’s proposed $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel is sparking debates about its potential impact on the U.S. steel

Africa’s Transportation Revolution: Electric Motorbikes on the Rise

Across Africa, electric motorbikes are rapidly gaining popularity, offering a cleaner, cost-effective alternative to petrol-powered bikes. In Nairobi, Ke nya, electric

Modi’s Shift: Jobs and Coalition Politics Shape India’s New Budget

In February, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi confidently presented an interim budget, expecting his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to maintain

Global Backlash Against Tourism Resurges: Protests and Policies

Anti-tourism sentiment is rising globally as regions face the impacts of overtourism post-COVID-19. In 2024, protests and legislative actions from

Nvidia Surpasses Microsoft to Become World’s Most Valuable Company

Chip-maker Nvidia’s stock soared to an all-time high, reaching a market value of $3.34 trillion, surpassing both Microsoft and Apple

China-Bangladesh Economic Ties Poised for Growth Amid Prime Minister’s Visit

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Visit to China Aims to Bolster Economic Collaboration Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s official visit to China

MrBeast’s Unstoppable Rise: Why Critics Can’t Keep Him Down”

Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, is YouTube’s most-followed creator, boasting an audience of 295 million. Despite his overwhelming popularity,