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Business confidence bouncing back from war shock

You don’t need an ATAR to go to uni. You can do an ‘enabling’ or ‘bridging’ course instead

Attila Csaszar/Getty Images In years gone by, school leavers had one main chance to get into university – by finishing their Year 12 exams with certain marks. Media coverage of Year 12 results perpetuates the idea…

Japan and Kazakhstan: A Partnership for an Age of Energy Insecurity and Nuclear Risk

Astana’s futuristic skyline and Japan’s urban landscape converge with symbols of clean energy, connectivity and peace, reflecting a partnership shaped by smart-city cooperation, energy security, and shared memories of…

Iran orders internet restoration after months-long blackout

Iran orders internet restoration after months-long blackout Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the restoration of internet access across the country, according to a report by Mehr News Agency. Citing a…

Ontario unis avoid fiscal abyss, still anticipate cuts

Ontario university budgets for 2026-27 have avoided tumbling over a previously predicted financial cliff in the wake of significant new provincial funding announced this winter, but some universities say they still need…

Why Be A Podcast Guest? How B2B Leaders Turn Conversations Into Pipeline

These days, you can't log into LinkedIn without seeing a podcast clip on your feed. CEOs, founders, CMOs, CFOs, and all sorts of professionals either host shows or are featured as guests. This shift makes it obvious…

THE ECONOMICS OF PAKISTAN’S EIDUL AZHA

The animals arrive before the city wakes. By three in the morning, a few weeks before Eidul Azha, the livestock markets on the periphery of Karachi are already dense with noise and colour, the restless lowing of cattle…

How Waterloo founded sports tech is changing the game

Share From professional training and injury prevention to health care and human performance, these startups and research projects are using sport as a launchpad for technologies with global impact Sport continues to be…

Behold, the Qabza Mafia of Karachi skies

We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realised then, and have known ever since, that there was something new to me in those eyes — something known only to her and to the…

Iran's Jews: From ancient roots to the modern day

Iran's Jews: From ancient roots to the modern day Submitted by Amara Sophia Elahi on Mon, 05/25/2026 - 09:53 Iran’s government is often perceived as antisemitic, but the country has a longstanding Jewish community…

Class of 2026: Rise of data science degrees among young aspirants

AI, automation, predictive analytics, and generative AI are becoming the foundation of business, healthcare, finance, education, entertainment, govt systems.

Fadillah says Malaysia’s energy policies must evolve to meet rising green power demand

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Malaysia will continue to ensure that the country's energy policy and regulatory framework evolve in line with changing global economic and industrial trends, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri…

Japan's Smoking Bans Make a Lot More Sense Than America's

Walk into three different bars in Tokyo, and you may have three completely different experiences: one bar thick with cigarette smoke, one with a sealed glass smoking room humming in the corner, and one entirely…

Qatar Chamber holds forum on entrepreneurial leadership in times of risk

Qatar Chamber, in cooperation with the Entrepreneurs' Organization - Qatar Chapter and the Young Entrepreneurs Club, organized a dialogue forum titled 'Head. Heart. Guts.' at its headquarters, bringing…

Automation helps Singapore logistics firms weather global disruptions, manpower crunch

Businesses say automation is no longer optional as they grapple with labour constraints, higher fuel prices and growing demand for faster deliveries.

Outcome over geography: the new student compass

Today, higher education has become much more than a milestone or a fancy degree for most students. Instead, most folks are becoming outcome-oriented, applying for courses abroad and now considering the potential return…

Hannah Yeoh: Food courts, hawker stalls and markets in Putrajaya to see rental rates reduced

PUTRAJAYA, May 25 — Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) has announced a 30 per cent reduction in monthly rental rates for food courts, hawker stalls and markets under its management for 12 months beginning June 1 until May 30,…

'Mount Gwanak for exams, Mount Acha for romance': Young Koreans seek luck in mountains, charms

Kim, 23, a university student who enjoys hiking as a hobby, visited Mount Bukhan last month after a friend recommended it. The trip was part of what young Koreans are calling “fortune hiking” — climbing mountains…

Africa Day 2026 celebrates Korea-Africa friendship through culture, rhythm

The rhythmic beats of Korea’s traditional "samulnori" percussion blended seamlessly with the energy of African drums, creating a vibrant display of cultural unity at Africa Day Seoul. The event, jointly hosted Wednesday…

JPJ to restore online vehicle ownership transfer service immediately, Anthony Loke announces

PUTRAJAYA, May 25 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has agreed to immediately restore its online transfer of vehicle ownership (THM) transaction service, with any future suspension for system upgrades to be carried…