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Energy

Can Moscow and Seoul help Vietnam achieve its nuclear energy ambitions?

Vietnam has grand plans to build a series of nuclear power plants. But it faces several challenges.
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Policy & Finance

Climate and development finance must be integrated

Much of the international community has been under the illusion that climate action and development are different pursuits. But to make progress on both agendas, the delegates at this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference must recognise that they are one and the same, and begin building an integrated financing system.
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Policy & Finance

China’s lending to the Global South has been growing more commercial

Chinese state-owned banks has shrunk as commercial bank "co-financing" grows. But a meaningful green pivot to lower-income countries, especially for renewable projects, has yet to be seen.
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Cities

Does Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara, fit into the president’s long-term vision?

Concerns exist over the Prabowo administration's commitment to Nusantara's development, given its other priorities, unmet investment targets, and uncertainties surrounding coordination, transparency, and long-term vision.

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14 July 2025

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Energy

Why Indonesia’s energy transition urgently needs robust fiscal policy

27 May 2025

Copper, nickel and silicon are the most critical to India’s mineral security due to exponentially rising demand trends and significant supply chain vulnerabilities

Cities

How India is reducing dependence on China for rare earth minerals

8 April 2025

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Transport

Autonomous driving and Southeast Asia: Will it hit the road?

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Food & Agriculture

Migrant agriculture workers: potential resource for Southeast Asia’s food-resilient future

27 December 2024

India floods

Policy & Finance

How developing nations can raise money to offset climate crisis

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Carbon & Climate

The world cannot wait: Multilateralism is only hope to fight climate change

20 November 2024

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Policy & Finance

COP29 must deliver the goods

17 October 2024

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Water

Why India needs to incentivise water reuse

27 May 2024

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Carbon & Climate

Could the low-carbon economy bill re-write the Philippines' future?

20 May 2024

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Carbon & Climate

Only public-private cooperation can accelerate decarbonisation

4 October 2023

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Policy & Finance

How the Indo-Pacific can beat the SDG cash crunch

17 January 2023

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Carbon & Climate

How philanthropy can unlock action on climate and nature this decade

28 December 2022

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Policy & Finance

What does the world need to achieve sustainable, inclusive growth?

12 December 2022

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Policy & Finance

The global climate-finance challenge

14 November 2022

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Policy & Finance

Time to get serious about climate adaptation. Here's how.

4 November 2022

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Policy & Finance

How developing countries can reach net-zero

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