Cultural amnesia threatens South Asia’s rich craft heritage, but initiatives by meer.com are reigniting interest. By spotlighting traditional artisans, the platform aims to preserve and celebrate these fading art forms.
“From Contagion to Coalition: Advancing Digital Rights in South Asia” highlights regional efforts to strengthen online freedoms and privacy amid rising cyber challenges, marking a pivotal shift in tech policy collaboration.
South Asia is emerging as a key battleground in the US-China tech rivalry, with both powers vying for influence through investments and partnerships. This shift could reshape regional tech landscapes and geopolitical dynamics.
The World Bank highlights how converging technologies are driving South Asia’s growth, boosting innovation, and enhancing development outcomes. Key sectors like agriculture and healthcare are rapidly transforming through digital integration.
China-South Asia trade surged to $200 billion as the CSA Expo opened in Kunming, highlighting growing economic ties. The event showcases expanded cooperation and investment opportunities between the regions.
Business travel spending in South and Southeast Asia is projected to hit $679 billion in 2025, with Singapore leading the surge, according to ET TravelWorld. The region’s growing economies drive increased corporate travel demand.
In South Asia, anaemia remains a critical health crisis, endangering millions of women’s well-being and economic potential, warns a new UN report. Urgent action is needed to address nutrition and healthcare gaps.
Accor South Asia expands its hospitality footprint, enhancing luxury and sustainable travel experiences across the region. The group’s latest initiatives aim to boost tourism and redefine guest services amid evolving market demands.
South Asia’s fashion manufacturers face mounting pressure as rising costs and supply chain disruptions threaten margins. Industry leaders urge innovation and agility to navigate this critical juncture.
The Kunming Expo highlights growing cooperation between China and South Asia, fostering trade, technology exchange, and cultural ties. The event underscores strengthened regional partnerships and shared development goals.
South Asia is witnessing strategic realignments as regional powers recalibrate alliances and priorities. These shifts are reshaping the balance of influence, impacting security and economic landscapes across the subcontinent.
Cricket, deeply rooted in South Asia, remains a unifying sport across the region. “Deshabhimani” highlights its cultural significance and growing influence in countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.