The invisible system holding the economy together
TLE Desk: Money is so familiar that its economic importance is often overlooked. A banknote changes hands at a shop, a salary arrives in a…
RMRN opens regional call for articles ahead of October 1st FGD
TLE Desk: What makes some regions better at working together than others? That is the question the Regional Media Research Network (RMRN)…
Myanmar refugees face new regional dilemma as debates on repatriation
TLE Desk: More than five years after Myanmar’s military takeover, the country’s refugee crisis is entering another uncertain…
Bangladesh-India ties tell different stories across South Asian media
TLE Desk: The relationship between Bangladesh and India is being described across South Asian media through markedly different narratives,…
How media frames the Iran-US standoff, Hormuz crises
TLE Desk: The latest confrontation between Iran and the United States over the Strait of Hormuz is being reported across the Middle East as…
AI boom reshapes investment as borrowing costs remain high
TLE Desk: Global companies are entering a new phase of investment in which artificial intelligence is becoming a major driver of corporate…
Climate shocks are becoming an economic bill the world can no longer ignore
TLE Desk: Climate change is increasingly moving from an environmental problem to an economic one, with extreme weather disrupting food…
Cenbanks turn hawkish again as energy shock revives inflation fears
TLE Desk: The world economy is entering a new phase of monetary uncertainty as major central banks turn more cautious about cutting…
Global economy weathers war shock as AI boom keeps growth afloat
TLE Desk: The global economy is proving more resilient than expected in the face of war, higher energy costs and persistent inflation, but…
New regional media network seeks to bridge Asia’s fragmented news landscape
TLE DESK: A new cross-border media initiative is taking shape with an ambition that is both simple and challenging: to bring journalists,…