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Polisi & Kewangan
The AI revolution mirrors the green transition
The need for massive upfront investments and the likelihood of significant job displacement imply remarkable parallels between the AI buildout and the green transition. In both cases, the state has an important role to play in guiding market forces on behalf of the public good.
Bandar-bandar
No longer poor: Can Laos be clean, green and great?
As Laos prepares to graduate from the United Nations’ least developed country category, the bigger challenge is no longer escaping poverty but building a future defined by clean space and green growth.
Polisi & Kewangan
Southeast Asia’s high-income aspirants should focus on quality of growth
The vast minority of middle-income countries graduate to high-income status. Past strategies that prioritised physical capital must give way to a quality of growth approach premised on investment in human and natural capital.
If the war in Iran does not end soon, the Malaysian government must have more arrows in its energy policy quiver.
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COP30 must do good, not just avoid harm
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India’s farm policies behind bad air, unhealthy diet, water crisis
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Gen Z’s challenge to elite dominance in South Asia
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Reimagining agriculture for young people
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Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca
Too hot, too humid: why the sustained heatwave in India, Pakistan is dangerous
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Sustainable finance still growing in Asia as real economy moves towards decarbonisation
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Berita / Pegurusan Sisa Kumbahan
Singapore launches first national centre for toxic industrial waste research
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
New US$100 million fund bets on Southeast Asia’s climate startup boom
Singapore-based 100x100 has launched a US$100 million fund to build and scale 50 climate-focused startups across Southeast Asia … -
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Berita / Tenaga
Philippines, Indonesia firms are electrifying faster than governments can keep up, survey finds
A new analysis by climate coalitions finds that 83 per cent of Indonesian executives want the government to …
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