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Makanan & Pertanian
How Asean can reduce its heavy dependence on imported agricultural inputs
Asean should enhance efficiency of fertiliser application, increase local fertiliser production, and fortify policies on pesticides and seeds.
Makanan & Pertanian
Asean’s next generation of biofuels needs resilience beyond blending
Will scaling biofuels in Southeast Asia make the region more resilient to oil shocks, or does it introduce new vulnerabilities? Structural risks must be addressed as biofuels take a larger share of the transport fuel mix.
Vietnam has limited room for manoeuvre on the energy front as supply tightens, but is proactively playing the hand it has been dealt.
Makanan & Pertanian
Securing Asean’s food resilience amid the Middle East conflict
The Middle East conflict is set to have a double-whammy impact on both Asean’s import of fertilisers, and its energy-intensive fertiliser production. The timing is critical as in the coming months, the five major crops, including rice, are being planted in Asean.
All Vietnam Opinion
20 March 2026
10 March 2026
Makanan & Pertanian
Women farmers are the first defenders of a warming Southeast Asia
5 March 2026
10 February 2026
26 January 2026
15 January 2026
14 January 2026
7 January 2026
Makanan & Pertanian
Changing diets amid a changing climate
22 December 2025
24 November 2025
10 October 2025
29 September 2025
Makanan & Pertanian
Reimagining agriculture for young people
16 September 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Climate resilience is a strategic investment
9 September 2025
1 July 2025
16 June 2025
Bandar-bandar
Pulling Hanoi from the pollution precipice
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Berita / Gaya Hidup
Extreme heat reshapes travel in Asia, nearly half of travellers changing plans: survey
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