In UPA Decade, India's Trade Gap with China Ballooned from $2 Billion to $40 Billion: Goyal

"China has two elements. First, it is a non-market. One of the biggest mistakes the world, including India, did in the 90s, that was around the time when China applied for WTO membership, was to accept China as a market economy and as a member of the …

Economic growth without equity: Indonesia’s widening wealth gap

nequality remains a marginalized issue in national development discourse. The primary focus is frequently directed toward achieving high economic growth and reducing poverty rates. However, regardless of how high economic growth may be, if its benefits are …

Wealth Gap Impacts Health and Longevity

A new study published in the Journal of Public Health has shown that older adults who are poorer are far less likely to meet dietary and exercise guidelines, and more likely to be depressed, compared to their wealthier peers. The study included data from …

January BoP gap widest in 11 years

By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES in January posted its biggest balance of payments (BoP) deficit in over a decade, preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. The BoP deficit stood at $4.1 billion in …

34-year age gap romance, ‘Arthritis doesn’t stop mind-blowing sex with my Tunisian toyboy’

When Christine Haycox wakes up on a Sunday morning, her day is a far cry from how it used to be six years ago. Instead of bowing her head in prayer in a church in Leeds, she is now the one being worshipped – by her younger husband, Hamza, in their home in …

A Future Stardew Valley Update Could Fill One Customization Gap

Stardew Valley has been one of the biggest indie hits in modern gaming, drawing in a staggering number of players since its 2016 launch. The farm life sim title offers players the opportunity to create their dream farms and build relationships, but one …

Quantum literacy is Canada’s next tech gap. NAIT and Qubo want to fix it

Photo by Planet Volumes on Unsplash If the term “quantum computing” makes you think of sci-fi movies or expensive lab experiments, you’re not alone. But in reality, quantum technology is moving fast — and most industries aren’t ready. That’s a problem, say …

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Closing the Digital Gap for Marginalized Youth in Kenya

Betty’s journey took a turn when she came across the UNITAR 2023 “Developing Essential Digital Skills for Women and Youth in Africa” training programme. Funded by the Government and People of Japan and delivered in cooperation with Microsoft East Africa  …

It will take 40 years to close the Gender Pay Gap, Isio analysis reveals

A comprehensive new study has found that it will take another 40 years to close the Gender Pay Gap in the UK at the current rate of improvement. Isio, one of the fastest growing pensions, investment, reward & benefit and wealth advisory businesses in …