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Modernization of National Sample Surveys through adoption of digital platforms such as Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI) integrated with e- sigma platform incorporating in-built validation checks, AI-enabled chatbot, and multilingual interfaces

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 3 -- Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has undertaken several significant measures to strengthen the national statistical ecosystem. A major focus has been ... Read More


Hasina may outline Bangladesh return plans on August 5

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to detail her plans to return home at her first virtual interaction with the media in New Delhi on Wednesday, exactly tw... Read More


Japan sets up division to boost India investment

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- A new division in Japan's foreign ministry will support small and medium sized Japanese companies and startups to enter the Indian market or expand investment, including through e... Read More


When strength becomes a liability

India, Aug. 3 -- As the conflict with Iran grows longer, costlier, and more uncertain, Trump confronts a paradox familiar to many wartime leaders: the very instincts that brought him to power may now ... Read More


Nathu La: A small trade route carries a large signal

India, Aug. 3 -- A reopened pass cannot undo six years of mistrust between India and China. But it can be the first plank of a bridge that can shorten the distance On August 1, after a silence of mor... Read More


Seeff Tanzania: A real estate company wins prestigious property management award in landmark first year

Tanzania, Aug. 3 -- Seeff Tanzania, a real estate company has marked its first anniversary by securing a major industry accolade. The agency was named the "Residential Property Management Agency of th... Read More


Succession mistakes that cripple family businesses

Nairobi, Aug. 3 -- "There is a difference between a family owned and a family run business," points out Florence Wanja, Head of Business and Commercial Banking at Stanbic Bank, as she responds to my q... Read More


Taslima backs UCC, targets madrasas

India, Aug. 3 -- Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen made a strong pitch for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and discontinuation of the madrasa education system. Speaking to t... Read More


Plaza Premium to open world-class lounge at JNIA in September

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 3 -- Tanzanias position as a leading African tourism and aviation destination is set to receive a further boost when Plaza Premium Group opens a new passenger lounge at Julius Nyer... Read More


Banks see CBK rate hold amid uncertainty in Middle East

Nairobi, Aug. 3 -- Commercial banks expect the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to keep its benchmark rate unchanged at 8.75 percent at its policy meeting next week amid ongoing uncertainty in the Middle E... Read More