Opinion / #ASEAN
Chinese and American firms are seeking to export their autonomous driving technologies to Southeast Asia. The signal lesson is that their data-driven models require sensitivity and adaptation to the region’s diverse markets.
Makanan & Pertanian
Migrant agriculture workers: potential resource for Southeast Asia’s food-resilient future
Farm labourers returning from overseas can, if empowered, form a pool of experienced talent that Southeast Asia’s vulnerable agricultural sector can tap into for food security.
The Trumpian approach to critical minerals – evident from the United States' interactions with Ukraine – may force Southeast Asia to choose sides. The region needs to look at diversifying its technical partners in the energy sector.
Last December's launch of Malaysia's first national EV could spur local component production, but this could be constrained by market conditions while the country's old supply chain, in which the carmaker remains heavily invested, will endure.
All #ASEAN Opinion
27 January 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Southeast Asia's frustration with the state of climate finance
7 January 2025
Makanan & Pertanian
Synergising digital tech and climate tech to enhance Asean climate action
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Karbon & Cuaca
How climate change feeds our wars
4 September 2024
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Makanan & Pertanian
La Niña: boon or bane for Southeast Asia’s food security?
1 August 2024
20 June 2024
Bandar-bandar
Refugees in transit flee one crisis for another
3 June 2024
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Sisa Kumbahan
Beating plastic pollution in three steps
28 March 2024
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
‘Not as easy as filling USAID’s gap’: How philanthropies in Southeast Asia are stepping up
As regional donors are urged to give more, many say it is not just about plugging immediate gaps … -
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Singapore university fossil fuel divestment group slows down as groups report waning interest in climate activism
Students for a Fossil Free Future is rethinking its approach after struggling to recruit new members and sustain … -
Pendapat / Air
China plans to build the world’s largest dam – but what does this mean for India and Bangladesh downstream?
There are worries the construction of a hydropower dam across the transboundary Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet will … -
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
China releases its first green sovereign bonds in London
Experts say the bonds will attract international investment in China’s green transition, bringing private funding and boosting international … -
Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan
Can COP30 succeed where COP29 failed?
There is scepticism around climate finance through private investments, and if private finance is to play a bigger … -
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Record temperatures scorch parts of India amid heatwave
Authorities issue alerts and prepare for heat-related illnesses as parts of India record temperatures above 46°C.
