Opinion / #trade
Polisi & Kewangan
Central banks must stem the nature crisis
Even though the global economy depends on a stable climate and reliable ecosystem services, businesses and financial institutions are not required or incentivised to invest in nature. Central banks and supervisors could change that trajectory simply by fulfilling their financial-stability mandate.
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.
The promotion of fossil fuel-driven growth by US President Donald Trump poses significant challenges but there are mitigating factors as well.
Makanan & Pertanian
How China’s appetite for salmon could reshape global seafood markets
China’s surging demand for farmed salmon is reshaping global seafood trade, with challenges in domestic production highlighting the country's continued reliance on imports.
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Polisi & Kewangan
Malaysia, Indonesia’s journey in pushing for green finance
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Making an electric car battery, minus China
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Meat and dairy’s methane emissions must be on the table in 2025
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The delay to EU deforestation rules must help people transition
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What does China want from COP28?
26 October 2023
Polisi & Kewangan
APEC faces up to the China challenge
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Polisi & Kewangan
How the Indo-Pacific can beat the SDG cash crunch
27 September 2023
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Polisi & Kewangan
The case for free trade in environmental goods
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Polisi & Kewangan
Unravelling the Belt and Road puzzle in Indonesia
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Indonesian watchdog urges legal action against environmental crime ‘cartels’
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