Economics & Business · June, 2021

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Economics & Business · June, 2021

Stories about Economics & Business from June, 2021

Cheap materials raise questions over Kazakhstan's expensive new urban development

Signs of decay months after inauguration raise concerns about Turkistan's Karavansaray

Written by Paolo Sorbello

30 June 2021

Will a free vaccine program boost India’s COVID-19 vaccination rate?

In-person registration is allowing digitally deprived people get vaccinated

Written by Rezwan

30 June 2021

Istanbul: divided on two fronts

At least 25 people were detained as police prevented Pride marchers

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

29 June 2021

Was Michael B. Jordan's ‘J'ouvert’ rum cultural appropriation or a missed opportunity for Trinidad and Tobago?

Basing rum brand on a cherished Carnival festival backfired for US actor

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

24 June 2021

Marmara Sea covered by “sea snot”, with possible dangers to environment

Marine mucilage may have disastrous consequences for the environment

Written by Doga Celik

23 June 2021

To save its economy, can Tunisia reform its oversized public sector?

With the state’s coffers empty, reform is the only solution

Written by Saoussen Ben Cheikh

22 June 2021

Chile's new constitution offers unique opportunity to rethink workers’ rights in the digital age

It is time to take workers' rights into the digital age

Written by Claudio Gutiérrez, Spencer Ivy

17 June 2021

Green playlist: Asian short films on protecting the environment

Short films and documentaries highlighting environment struggles in the region

Written by EngageMedia

16 June 2021

In Kyrgyzstan, an ultranationalist group thrives on rising anti-Chinese sentiment

The Kyrgyz-Chorolor have been compared to skinheads

Written by Aizat Shailoobek kyzy

16 June 2021

How Sinophobia is instrumentalized in Kazakhstan as a form of oppositional politics

Protests against the growing Chinese influence are increasingly being used as a pretext to oppose the government

Written by Yevgeniya Plakhina

15 June 2021

‘Lying down flat’ as passive resistance in China

The strategy runs counter to the pressure cooker lifestyle promulgated by Chinese authorities

Written by Oiwan Lam

13 June 2021

Cash or Bitcoin? El Salvador’s small business owners speak

Some remain unconvinced embracing bitcoin will benefit them

Written by Eddie Galdamez

12 June 2021

Illegal logging, poaching and waste dumping endanger nature in North Macedonia

Šar Mountains national park to offer much-needed shelter for biodiversity

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

10 June 2021

Tokyo Olympics: A symbol of the divide in Japanese society

An analysis of 2.5 million Japanese-language tweets about Tokyo Olympics

Written by Kazuki Ichida

10 June 2021

World Oceans Day: The Caribbean Sea faces dual threat of climate change and overfishing

The matters stressing out the Caribbean Sea are all connected

Written by Emma Lewis

8 June 2021

Belt and Road Initiative projects ramp up Nigeria’s favourable perception of China

Is China's silk road leading Nigeria to sufficiency or imperialism?

Written by Nwachukwu Egbunike

7 June 2021

Indigenous people denounce Chinese oil giant's extractions in Peru's Amazon Forest

A huge gas reserve in Peru attracts foreign investment

Written by Isolda Morillo

7 June 2021

Accident on a chemical-laden ship triggers one of the biggest environmental disasters in Sri Lanka

It's one of the worst marine pollutions in Sri-Lanka’s history

Written by Rezwan

5 June 2021

Omanis stage rare protests demanding jobs and end to corruption

Low oil prices and COVID-19 drove up unemployment in calm Oman

Written by Dahlia Kholaif

1 June 2021

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