Why mums have it so much harder than dads during Covid-19

‘Timely measures kept economy afloat’

SWIFT measures by the government to revive the economy has earned the thumbs up from economists.

SPM papers to be marked online from 2021

PETALING JAYA: Starting this year, the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination papers will be marked online.

All in favour of making digital learning a success

PETALING JAYA: Education groups and parents have welcomed the idea of expanding digital education to ensure that no Malaysian student is left behind.

Work together to resolve economic issues, says Brunei economic minister

The pressing issues surrounding the country’s dependence on oil and gas, as well as the need for diversification and to increase export in non-oil and gas products, must be addressed by the current generation.

M'sia needs to transform to break out of middle-income trap, says Muhyiddin

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Malaysia needs to transform into a global exporting player, grow its manufacturing capabilities and create homegrown multi-national companies (MNCs) to break out of the middle-income trap, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

Digital push

Crucial to future-proof country’s economy through technology

Singapore is world's most free economy: US think-tank

WASHINGTON (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore's economy has been ranked the most free in the world this year in the Heritage Foundation's 2021 Index of Economic Freedom, the second year in a row it topped the list.

China ushers annual parliamentary session

BEIJING (Global Times): Top political advisory body held its first press conference on Wednesday ahead of its annual sessions, which means China has officially ushered in "two session" time.

Snarl-ups to startups: Cairo’s jams inspire tech solutions

In gridlocked and heavily polluted Cairo, startups are searching for technological solutions to solve the transport headaches for an expanding megacity already struggling with over 20 million people.