Many Yong Mama’s out there as MATRADE leverages digital to help power Malaysian exports

TPO that is action-oriented & focused on delivering its mission statement
Various targeted action plants drawn to support MyDIGITAL aspirations As an agency that was created almost 30 years ago, the Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has been mandated to assist Malaysian entrepreneurs to develop and expand their export markets to…Continue Reading

Russia eyes Iranian missiles to replenish spent stocks

Russia may soon acquire ballistic missiles from Iran to replenish its dwindling stockpile, sustain strikes on critical Ukrainian targets and initiate a strategic bombing campaign to wear down Ukrainian resistance. The Washington Post reported, citing unnamed sources, Iran is preparing to send a first shipment of Fateh-110 and Zolfaghar short-range ballistic missiles to Russia with […]Continue Reading

Revisiting Sri Lanka’s abrupt shift to organic farming

Tracing the origins of the disastrous agricultural policy that was one of the factors that led to Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s ouster as president and downfall of the Sri Lankan economy, we can see his dynamism being displayed when he promised a “revolution” in fertilizer use in his election manifesto. But the fact is that this was […]Continue Reading

The dirt muddying US-China relations

The key geopolitical protagonists in Ukraine are likely to draw disparate conclusions from the conflict. That is true whether their participation entails direct support, proxy involvement or a mix of the two. For the West, particularly NATO, Ukraine is a lesson in unity, shared values, collective security and resistance to aggression. It is also seen […]Continue Reading