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Gen Z’s challenge to elite dominance in South Asia
Deadly protests by youths in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal show how lack of attention to inclusive development can fuel public anger.
The initiatives in Singapore and Malaysia to protect gig workers could act as a model for emerging economies to regulate platform labour.
Nepal’s Gen Z–led uprising, sparked by a social media ban and fuelled by anger over corruption, inequality and joblessness, toppled the government and opened an uncertain path toward political reform.
Climate discourse must connect with jobs, security and everyday life if it is to win public support.
All #social media Opinion
16 September 2025
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Hashtags hurt, hashtags heal too
17 April 2024
6 October 2023
Karbon & Cuaca
Scrolling into stress: How climate fears hit youth
12 September 2023
24 July 2023
22 February 2023
6 February 2023
Sisa Kumbahan
The plastics and fish dilemma: to eat or not to eat
23 November 2022
18 May 2022
Polisi & Kewangan
India's rocky road to social media independence
1 March 2021
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Are cities finished?
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Sustainable finance still growing in Asia as real economy moves towards decarbonisation
Studio EB As environmentally-friendly solutions become more commonplace, sustainable finance has become less about hitting targets and more about using … -
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Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat
Climate standards group SBTi launches new net zero rules to help Asia turn climate pledges into action
Asia, which has seen a 53 per cent jump in firms setting SBTi‑aligned targets and now accounts for … -
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Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat
SpaceX’s rock bottom ESG rating reignites debate over sustainability scores
MSCI assigns newly listed aerospace company a CCC rating, highlighting governance concerns and renewed questions over how ESG … -
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Singapore unveils coastal defence rules requiring long-term protection against rising seas
Landowners with 30 years or more remaining on leases must plan for a potential 2.15-metre sea level rise … -
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Taiwan to ease sustainability reporting burden, draft anti-greenwashing rules
Authorities to delay some Scope 3 disclosure requirements, align carbon accounting rules and tighten oversight of ESG awards … -
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
AI’s societal risks make governance a business-wide challenge in Singapore
As AI adoption grows, companies face mounting pressure to address the technology's trilemma of environmental footprint, workforce disruption …
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