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TPC, NO.17 Foundation and Standard Chartered Foundation join forces to create pathways for youth employment through ocean and food-systems ventures in Southeast Asia
Collaboration will explore new pathways connecting research, catalytic capital and real-world operating environments to develop ventures and livelihoods across the region.
Sembcorp Development, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp), has achieved pre-certification for Vietnam’s first LEED (Leadership in …
British International Investment
British International Investment launches US$1.5 billion British Climate Partners to accelerate energy transition across Asian developing economies
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today announced its new five-year …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
From flooded to future‑ready: Why Asia‑Pacific cities must become ‘sponges’
As the Pacific recovers from a severe cyclone season and Asia braces for the monsoon, flood readiness has …
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International Finance Corporation (IFC)
World Bank Group’s IFC commits to Seraya Partners Fund II to support sustainable infrastructure development in Southeast Asia
19 January 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Filling the first and last-mile gap: Asean's electric bus push
20 October 2025
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP launches US$100 million programme to accelerate climate, nature action
20 June 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Safer streets, stronger futures: Making road safety everyone’s business
12 June 2025
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
IFC and QBE Insurance team up to drive building resilience in Asia Pacific
5 June 2025
Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS
Power without borders: Charting Asean's path to an interconnected energy future
30 May 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Navigating trade headwinds: Asia and the Pacific must reinforce trade resilience amid global uncertainty
28 March 2025
Imagine H2O Asia
Announcing Imagine H2O Asia’s 6th cohort of water entrepreneurs
15 March 2025
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Global trade in 2025: Resilience under pressure
10 March 2025
24 January 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Innovative financing plan helps Vietnamese wind farm get off the ground
20 November 2024
18 November 2024
28 October 2024
Health Care Without Harm Southeast Asia
Global climate and health leaders convene in Vietnam to tackle equity, sustainability and climate resilience
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