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AI-Driven Guide Helps Southeast Asians Discover 101 Personalized Small Business Ideas

An AI-powered approach is helping aspiring entrepreneurs across ASEAN identify business ideas tailored to their personality, skills, and goals — reducing risks and boosting success.

Arutmin Indonesia Honored with Top Awards for MSME Empowerment in 2025

Arutmin Indonesia wins two prestigious awards at the 2025 Bina Mitra UMKM Award, reinforcing Indonesia’s efforts to elevate local MSMEs through corporate partnership models.

Slovenia to Launch 1-Year Digital Nomad Visa for Remote Workers

Starting November 2025, Slovenia offers a digital nomad visa for non-EU/EEA remote workers. Learn who qualifies and what the rules are.

Australia Faces Looming Retirement Gap Among Small Business Owners

Nearly half of Australia’s small business owners are not contributing to superannuation, raising concerns over future retirement security amid a growing savings gap.

How ASEAN’s Smartest Investors Think, Act and Build Wealth Over Time

Across Southeast Asia, long-term wealth isn’t built on luck — it’s built on mindset, discipline, and strategy. Here’s how successful investors make it happen.

Real Estate vs. Stocks: Which Builds Wealth More Effectively Across ASEAN?

As ASEAN economies grow and diversify, understanding whether real estate or stocks offer superior long-term returns is key for regional investors. Data suggests one clear leader.

Ancient Spanish Tomb Reveals World’s Largest Collection of Shell Beads

Archaeologists uncover over 270,000 shell beads in a Copper Age tomb in Spain, shedding light on early social hierarchies, ritual dress, and the powerful role of women in prehistoric Europe.

Bank Muamalat Honored for Excellence in Service, Maintains Leadership in Islamic Banking

Bank Muamalat Indonesia receives 14 service excellence awards from Infobank, including a Diamond ranking for 15 consecutive years of superior Sharia banking service.

MAN 3 Garut Wins 2025 Adiwiyata Environmental Award in Indonesia

MAN 3 Garut has been honored with the 2025 Adiwiyata Award for its commitment to environmental education and sustainable school practices in West Java.

Susilo Wonowidjojo’s Fortune Shrinks Amid Gudang Garam’s Profit Decline

Once one of Indonesia’s wealthiest businessmen, Susilo Wonowidjojo sees his net worth fall from Rp149 trillion in 2018 to Rp47.2 trillion in 2024 as Gudang Garam’s tobacco business falters.

Indonesian Student Sherly Phangestu Receives Praise from Apple CEO at WWDC 2025

Binus University student Sherly Phangestu receives personal recognition from Apple CEO Tim Cook for her innovation at the Swift Student Challenge 2025.

Astra Group Honored in HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025

Astra and its group companies secured multiple awards at the HR Asia Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025, highlighting their commitment to inclusive, sustainable, and people-centric workplaces.