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Global Government Debt Hits US100 Trillion

Global government debt has reached the size of the world economy, and if not urgently addressed, rising debt costs and economic instability could lead to an unavoidable crisis.

Southeast Asia’s Economic Surge: Navigating Opportunities and Risks

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects Southeast Asia’s economy to grow by 4.7% in 2025, fuelled by booming manufacturing exports and public capital investment. As US-China tensions intensify, the region must navigate geopolitical risks and trade fragmentation to fulfil its aspiration to become a global supply chain hub.

Indonesia’s Housing Ambition Faces Real-World Challenges

Indonesia’s bold plan to build three million homes a year to bridge the housing gap is garnering support not just from its central bank but also from countries looking to invest in the nation's real estate. However, financial roadblocks are just one of many challenges standing between vision and execution.

DP World and Mawani Open USD 800M Terminal in Jeddah

This state-of-the-art facility aims to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s position as a global trade hub in-line with KSA's Vision 2030, offering advanced automation and sustainability initiatives throughout its port infrastructure.

Indonesia Unveils Danantara a USD 61 Billion Sovereign Wealth Fund

Aiming for 8% GDP Growth, The Indonesian Government seeks to attract global investments and drive developments of key industries.

Oil Price Fluctuations Make Economies Fragile

Oil price volatility continues to shape economic policies across the Middle East, affecting both oil-exporting and importing nations.

African Development Bank and IOM Collab on Migration

The African Development Bank Group (ADB) and the International Organization for Migration are exploring ways to strengthen their partnership to address climate-related migration and development challenges across Africa.

World Bank May Inject USD 400 Million into Jordan’s Economy

According to a recent report, The World Bank is considering financing a new project in Jordan with an estimated value of USD 400 million.

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The K-Drama That Triggered South Koreans

In gun-free South Korea, a bold K-drama, Trigger, has stirred robust debate about weapons and norms within Korean civil society.
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KSA’s 6 Billion Investment in Syria as Regional Diplomacy Realigns

With USD 6.4 billion in fresh deals, the Kingdom is staking its claim on Syria’s future and sending a clear message: Arab-led recovery is back in focus.

KUN’s 50 Million Aims to Accelerate Stablecoin Adoption Amid Hong Kong’s Regulatory Surge

KUN’s recent Series A $50 million funding round signals a pivotal moment for stablecoins, ushering in a new era of regulated, efficient, and cross-border digital payments across Asia.

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Texan Students Find Enchantment in Stories of Türkiye

The Stories of Türkiye project, introduced by Houston-based Turkish Education Attaché Ali Kılıçlıoğlu, brings Turkish culture to American children through interactive storytelling.

Weaponising Content Marketing: A ‘Free Press’ Never Existed and Everybody Knows It

Before the printing press, the minstrels of the ruling classes would sing and amuse villagers with palace propaganda from town to town.  In modern journalism aka content marketing, the concept and demand remains, except that the real-world impact of weaponising content marketing can have devastating, and far-reaching consequences. It’s time for Muslims to flip the script.
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