Press Releases / Southeast Asia
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Southeast Asia: Foreign investments resilient despite global economic uncertainties
Asean countries are poised to sustain the momentum with their favourable investment climate, continued regional integration and stable GDP growth, a new joint report shows.
UN Global Compact Network Singapore
UN Global Compact Network Singapore announces revamped Carbon Emissions Recording Tool
UN Global Compact Network Singapore (UN GCNS) today concluded its annual premier sustainability event, the UN GCNS Summit, …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asean, ESCAP launch regional investment plan to boost sustainable FDI
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) unveiled its Regional Investment Promotion Action Plan 2025-2030 today at the …
Energy Development Corporation (EDC)
Indonesia awards geothermal concessions to EDC
Energy Development Corporation (EDC), the all-renewable energy arm of Lopez-led First Gen, has been granted surface exploration and …
All Southeast Asia Press Releases
25 September 2024
Philippine Marketing Association
Philippine Marketing Association to address AI, sustainability challenges at StratMark Student Conference 2024
24 September 2024
Brookfield Asset Management
Brookfield raises US$2.4 billion for Catalytic Transition Fund supported by anchor commitment from Altérra
14 September 2024
International Labour Organization (ILO)
New toolkit to help strengthen responsible business conduct in Thailand’s automotive supply chain
4 September 2024
1 September 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Half the world’s countries have degraded freshwater systems, UN finds
30 August 2024
24 August 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Indonesia sets path for climate-friendly cooling with National Cooling Action Plan
18 August 2024
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Asean celebrates a connected, resilient community on 57th anniversary
15 August 2024
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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
ESCAP, FDI Center launch pledge to advance gender equality in foreign direct investment
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
ADB raises developing Asia and the Pacific’s economic growth forecast for 2024
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