Bank Indonesia now sees economic growth between 4.6 and 5.4 percent in 2025, down from the previous forecast of 4.7-5.5 percent, Governor Perry Warjiyo said on Wednesday. The minor change in the forecast comes after the Chinese economy grew at a slower rate in the January–March period than it did in the last quarter of 2024. It is because of …

The complete list of winners of the 23rd edition of Director’s Cut Awards has been announced. This award aims to celebrate and honor the filmmakers of South Korea since 1998 and it is organised by the Directors Guild of Korea (DGK) annually. The awardee under various categories are selected with the votes given by the members of the DGK. 23rd …

WTTF [World Table Tennis Championships] kicked off on 17 May 2025 and it will be ending by this week on 25 May 2025. Both on the field and on the rankings Japanese players who are playing in diverse categories including singles, doubles, and mixed. Some of the players have been qualified to play in the quarter finals and the next …

The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) is backing the government’s plan to let public officials work from home ahead of the 46th ASEAN Summit. The MEF points out that steps should be taken to guarantee there is no disruption for companies in areas where the summit results in temporary closures. Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman, head of the Malaysian Employers …

The first branch of Chinese lifestyle retail brand KKV has just opened at Tiong Bahru Plaza in Singapore. This is the first phase of a major plan, with another nine locations anticipated in Singapore in 2025. Division and Frasers Property have teamed up to give them access to top retail spaces. As a member of KK Group which includes The …

Not long after Malaysia announced adopting Huawei’s AI technology across the country, it mysteriously reversed its decision. Nie Ching, the Deputy Minister, announced that Malaysia would use 3,000 Ascend GPU-based Huawei AI servers by 2026, keeping pace with AI developments in China. Within a day, the statement posted by her office was taken down without any clarification. This action by …

ITTF, the International Table Tennis Federation was founded in 1926 and it look after all the international competitions that take place across the world. In addition to that ITTF play a vital role in setting rules and maintaining the rankings of the players around the world & promoting events like the World Table Tennis Championships and ITTF World Tour. In …

A versatile South Korean actor who is recognised for his unique choices of genres from the beginning of his career. And Nam Goong Min became an actor in the early 2000s by doing the supporting roles in the movies and diverse K-dramas. But a huge breakthrough broke out in 2015, while playing the role Chef Kwon Jae-hee in the popular …

 This 2025 is already a year with a list of musical lineups of both local and international artists and bands across the world. On Tuesday, it was officially announced regarding the concert of American Rock Band ‘Foo Fighters’ to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia.  When and Where is the concert of ‘Foo Fighters’? Ravel Entertainment is the organiser of this …

Buckle up thriller fans, it’s time to witness an eerie masterpiece from the acclaimed South Korean movie maker Kim Soo-jin who previously contributed his creativity as an editor is now landed as the director for the soon to be released movie ‘Noise’. The fifty four seconds of teaser which was dropped this Monday sets the bar of expectation among the …