The battle between globalism and sovereignty

“If Russia fails, all bets are off for the 21st century. And if Russia succeeds as a nation-state in the family of nations, it will owe much of that success to one man, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin.” – Time magazine, “Putin Man of the Year” in 2007 Admire him or despise him, Russia’s president has put […]

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​​Microsoft releases second edition of Cyber Signals 

RaaS a dominant business model helping criminals deploy ransomwareOver 80% of ransomware episodes traced to common configuration errors Microsoft released its 2nd edition of Cyber Signals, a regular cyberthreat intelligence brief, spotlighting security trends plus insights gathered through Microsoft’s global safety signals and specialists. ÂThe technology giant noted that specialisation and…Continue Reading

How will US-Taiwan trade initiative affect cross-Strait ties?

Reuters reported on August 18 that Washington and Taipei had begun talks under the US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade (USTI) agreed in June. The USTI was reached after Taiwan was excluded from the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) that US President Joe Biden announced during his visit to Asia in May. The IPEF and USTI are […]

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China’s rate cuts could be too little, too late

No central bank’s 2022 has been turned upside down more abruptly compared to Yi Gang’s People’s Bank of China (PBOC). That’s saying a lot given the particular economic shocks further complicating the year for US Government Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell amid overheating risks. Or Western Central Bank Chief executive Christine Lagarde fighting an euro with 20-year lows. Or even […]

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WCIT 2022 exhibition space sold-out: Pikom

Pikom expects approx 100, 000 visitors over the course of 5 daysTechFest set to be an experiential journey on the utilization of tech Pikom, the particular organiser of The Planet Congress on Development and Technology 2022 (WCIT 2022) which will take place from September 13 to Sept 15 in Penang, Malaysia…Continue Reading