South Korea flooding death toll rises to nine

Among the 9 victims, three passed away while trapped within their flooded semi-basement residence, known as a banjiha, based on the ministry. Local reports state the victims had been a teenager, her mom and her aunt. Another sufferer died while removing a tree that had fallen onto a sidewalk, andContinue Reading

Organic farming angle to Sri Lanka’s torments

Up until recently, American farmers and ranchers have had little reason to pay attention to Sri Lanka. The South Asian island nation is 9,000 miles away, smaller than South Carolina and less populated than Texas. As a market for US agricultural exports, it ranked 56th in 2021. But lately, Sri Lanka has been hard to […]

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The Future of HR: Empowered by Technology

Advancements in HR tech make this a ripe time for change in HR workflows
Cloud based HRMS has an impact far greater than just in the HR dept alone HR professionals have squared off against challenge after challenge in the past few years. The need to rise above the demands of an…Continue Reading

Cradle, Microsoft collaborate to empower Malaysian startups  

Get access to upskilling opportunities, personalised technical guidanceAccess to Microsoft Azure Fundamental courses, to build electronic literacy Cradle Finance Sdn Bhd (Cradle), the agency under the Ministry of Technology, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) in Malaysia has committed to collaborate with Microsoft to deliver startups with a global platform to range their…Continue Reading

India to oust Chinese phone brands from local markets

A man talks on his mobile phone while walking on a road in Kolkata, India. Photo: Reuters

JAIPUR – India will likely soon restrict Chinese smartphone makers from selling products in lower-tier local markets, a move that will aim to prop and protect competing Indian manufacturers while applying more regulatory pressure on big Chinese producers like Xiaomi Corp, OPPO and Vivo. The move, which is not yet formally announced but reported in […]

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