Despite considerable progress in traffic enforcement and medical care, the road crash mortality rate in Thailand remains rather high and has been increasing since 2009. More than 24,000 people lose their lives on the road every year, and traffic inj…
Transport corridors offer enormous potential to boost South Asia’s economies, reduce poverty, and spur more and better jobs for local people, provided the new trade routes generate growth for all and limit their environmental impact. Credit: World Ban…
Huang said China was prepared to share its 40-year experience of tackling poverty with the Kingdom, which has a poverty rate hovering at some 13.5 …
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Had you looked across Shanghai’s Huangpu River from west to east in the 1980s, you would mostly have seen farmland dotted with a few scattered buildings. At the time, it was un…
Read the Full ReportRead Press ReleaseOriginally Appeared on the Daily Star
Had you looked across Shanghai’s Huangpu River from west to east in the 1980s, you would mostly have seen farmland dotted with a few scattered buildings. At the time, it was un…
It is an unfortunate but fact of life that Indonesia often deals with the impacts of natural disasters. It was sadly evident again this week when I arrived in Jakarta to the unfolding disaster caused by the earthquake in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. M…
The sigining of an agreement for educational exchange between the Ministries of Education of Bangladesh and China’s Yunnan Province.
With its youthful workforce and the aspiration to be a developed country by 2041, Bangladesh emphasizes skills develo…
As an urban dweller in Beijing, a rapidly modernizing city, my daily life would look like a science-fiction movie for people from just a few decades ago. I use my mobile phone to buy groceries, pay for meals, take photos, access the subway, and find m…
The president asked to assign the main resources so the region wins the battle against poverty when there are less than three years to comply with the …
Most are living in poverty, and are lured across the border by brokers’ promises of jobs. Because of their illegal status, many are forced to work …
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