North Korea Prepares For Key Party Congress

North Korea is preparing for its first Workers’ Party congress in five years, one of the country’s most important political events. The congress is expected to review past projects, set new political and economic priorities, and reshuffle senior officials. It will also give leader Kim Jong-un a chance to strengthen his control over the government [...]

Israel’s Food Waste Crisis

Food waste has a strong effect on Israel’s economy. Last year, Israel threw away 39% of the food it produced, causing a loss equal to 1.3% of the country’s GDP. A new report by Leket Israel and BDO shows that the average household wasted food worth NIS 10,785. Although each person now wastes less food [...]

Thai-Myanmar Border Trade Hit by Sudden Bridge Closure

Exporters and businesses along the Thai-Myanmar border are in crisis after Myanmar suddenly closed the Second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge on August 18, 2025. This bridge is the main route for large goods trade, worth about 130 billion baht. The closure was ordered by Myanmar’s central government to control trade revenue, which has long benefited local [...]

Youth In Brunei: Hopes And Challenges

Brunei's young people are vital to shaping the country's future, and recent events like the Temburong Information Programme show they are stepping up, learning about fake news, cybercrime, AI ethics, cultural values, and youth policy. However, they also face serious challenges today. Even though many are well-educated, youth unemployment and underemployment are persistent problems. Reports [...]

Kim Warns Troops To Prepare For War

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has told his soldiers to be ready for "real war" at any time, saying they must be able to defeat the enemy in every battle. This comes as North Korea continues to support Russia in its war in Ukraine. State TV showed artillery units firing shells into the sea, with [...]

Türkiye Tightens Crypto Rules To Fight Money Laundering

Türkiye is facing serious problems with money laundering, especially through crypto transactions. Criminals have been using cryptocurrencies to move money earned from illegal betting, online scams, and fraud. These crimes often happen without anyone checking where the money comes from or who sends it. To fight this, Türkiye’s government announced new rules in June 2025. [...]

Israel’s Economic Outlook Amid Ongoing Conflicts

As of April 2025, Israel's economy is showing signs of recovery, with the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) forecasting a growth of 3.4% in 2025 and 5.5% in 2026, depending on geopolitical stability. However, Israel's financial situation is under scrutiny due to high military spending amidst ongoing conflicts. The Governor of the Bank [...]

Financial Strain Abroad And Entrepreneurial Opportunities In Nigeria

Dele Momodu, a media entrepreneur, exposed the challenges Nigerians face abroad. He argued that living abroad may seem appealing but can become financially overwhelming due to high living costs, and the financial strain can be severe. Momodu highlighted that the expenditure cost abroad can provide a comfortable life and opportunities for entrepreneurship in Nigeria. LORD, [...]

Employment And Economic Recovery In Morocco

In 2024, Morocco's unemployment rate increased to 13.3%, up from 13% in 2023, affecting approximately 1.63 million people. The agricultural sector was particularly impacted, losing 137,000 jobs due to prolonged drought conditions. Youth unemployment remains a significant concern, with rates at 36.7% for individuals aged 15-24 and 19.6% among graduates. In response, the government plans [...]

Economic Crisis In Iran

Iran's economy is struggling under severe sanctions, mismanagement, and internal corruption. Inflation is around 30%, exacerbating the financial burden on its citizens. The value of Iran's currency has plunged, causing economic instability and widespread frustration. Despite having vast natural resources, the country faces energy crises, including gas shortages, due to poor management. Efforts to reconnect [...]

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