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Our stories change: In this UNESCO Creative City, climate action is stitched with artistry
From Indigenous embroidery to community murals and heirloom seeds, artists and cultural workers in UNESCO Creative City Iloilo are stitching tradition into climate resilience.
Karbon & Iklim
Pax Silica must not deepen inequality as the Philippines pursues AI ambitions, women in energy transition say
The United States-led partnership, that aims to position the country as a strategic hub for critical minerals, must embed climate justice, gender equity and community participation from the outset to ensure a just energy transition, warn women advocates.
Carey Island, home to Malaysia's Indigenous Mah Meri community, is being primed for the expansion of Port Klang, one of the world's busiest container terminals. But the Mah Meri, who depend on the island's dwindling mangroves to produce their UNESCO-recognised wood carvings, are urging the government to recognise the importance of the land to their culture and heritage.
Karbon & Iklim
Singapore lays out plan to close $700 billion nature-finance gap as Asia’s TNFD pioneers show disclosures can move capital
Climate change ambassador Ravi Menon set out a three-pronged strategy to scale nature-based carbon markets in Southeast Asia, as corporates like CDL and Olam Agri told a panel at SGX Centre that nature disclosures are starting to unlock cheaper loans and shape investment decisions.
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Malaysia appoints former high court judge as chief anti-corruption commissioner
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Malaysia’s defence ministry to adopt ESG framework amid corruption probe
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ESG platforms face market shake-up as free reporting tools expand in Asia
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Kebijakan & Keuangan
UBS appoints Jiayun Fang as Southeast Asia social impact lead
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Berita / Energi
Indonesia’s captive coal: Under-the-radar expansion
Loopholes in energy transition targets have allowed coal to retain a long-term foothold in the Indonesian energy mix. -
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Berita / Manufaktur
Has the Iran war been a setback for greener steelmaking?
Energy shocks, trade disruptions and rising costs have come at a key moment in the steel industry’s efforts … -
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Singapore’s competitiveness hinges on deeper Asean ties, report warns amid Hormuz-driven turmoil
Singapore cannot secure its long-term economic competitiveness through domestic reforms alone and must deepen its integration with Asean … -
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
South Korea targets 10 GW of new solar capacity as AI power demand surges
Seoul plans regional industrial power tariffs, dedicated data centre pricing and expanded water infrastructure for semiconductor and AI … -
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
Malaysia risks missing crucial reforms as delay to climate change bill creates uncertainty
Prolonged delays to Malaysia's climate change bill and carbon pricing risk undermining investor confidence, while other panellists called … -
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Berita / Tanggung Jawab Sosial Perusahaan
SBTi seeks Southeast Asia input on revised climate standard for forest, land and agriculture
The consultation gives Southeast Asian firms a chance to shape SBTi’s revised Forest, Land and Agriculture Standard for …
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