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A sustainable trade ecosystem is Asean’s best route to building resilience

FOR decades, countries worldwide – and particularly in Asia – have experienced huge rewards from globalisation. Trade has boosted economies and livelihoods, helping to pull millions out of poverty. However,...
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ASEAN Boosts Solar And Wind Capacity By 20% To Over 28 GW, Says Report

A recent report by the Global Energy Monitor (GEM), titled “Race To The Top SE Asia 2024,” reveals that Southeast Asia is rapidly becoming a frontrunner in the global pursuit...
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S’pore’s largest single-site rooftop solar panel system to be installed at Changi Airport by 2025

SINGAPORE – Changi Airport is taking its decarbonisation efforts up a notch and has started work on the installation of a large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) system on the roofs of...
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New $290m Siemens factory set to open by 2026 and create 400 jobs; site likely in Tuas

SINGAPORE – Siemens is building a new factory in Singapore for its industrial automation and digitalisation products that will create more than 400 jobs locally. Estimated to cost €200 million...
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Malaysia: Digitalisation Drive to Empower Rural Entrepreneurs

The Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) aims to facilitate the transition of 1,200 rural entrepreneurs to digital platforms within the current year. With an allocation of RM1.7 million, the ministry intends...
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Big Data: Thailand’s Path to Economic and Social Advancement

In a bid to harness the power of big data for social and economic progress, the Thai government, led by Mr Prasert Chandraruangthong, Minister of Digital Economy and Society (DE), has...
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Transforming Healthcare: Vietnam’s Digital Revolution

The Ministry of Health in Vietnam is undergoing a significant digital transformation, recognising the irreversible trend that technology integration holds in healthcare. Associate Professor Dr Phan Le Thu Hang, Deputy Director of...
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UITP wraps up the 22nd Asia-Pacific Annual Meeting

22 years of Asia-Pacific meetings Transforming Asia: Smart Public Transport We extend our warmest thanks and heartfelt gratitude to all esteemed members for their unwavering support and active participation in...
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