Asean is on course to sign a digital economy pact in 2026, which aims to boost cross-border digital trade and services. Talks on the Asean Digital Economy Framework Agreement (Defa) reached a “substan…
China-Malaysia ties strengthen under BRI framework with focus on clean energy and digital economy：MayCham China chairman
As the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) marks its 11th anniversary, China-Malaysia cooperation has entered a new phase of multi-dimensional and deeply integrated engagement, spanning infrastructure, the…
Denmark-backed livestock project launched in northern Laos
CARE Denmark is supporting a new initiative to strengthen livestock systems and improve rural livelihoods in northern Laos, in partnership with CARE International in Laos, the Ministry of Agriculture …
Indonesia Banks on B50 Palm Oil Fuel to End Diesel Import Next Year
Indonesia is currently running road tests on B50, the biodiesel containing a 50 percent palm oil blend, as the country wishes to stop buying foreign diesel starting next year. The resource-rich Indone…
Bangladesh garment exporters fear $1 bn losses after massive airport fire
Garment exporters in Bangladesh are bracing for losses of up to USD 1 billion following a massive fire that tore through the cargo complex at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, just…
Trump heads to Japan after inking deals with ASEAN nations
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World leaders touch down in Kuala Lumpur for ASEAN Summit
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Integrating ESG in Sarawak coastal project
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) and Public Works Department (JKR) Sarawak recently marked a milestone in sustainable infrastructure development with the formalisat…
Sri Lanka charts course to become South Asia’s Blue Economy hub
Labour Minister and Economic Development Deputy Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando yesterday declared that Sri Lanka is setting sail towards a bold new future in ocean-based industries, aiming to pos…
International Blockchain Organisation Malaysia launched to drive national leadership in web3 digital economy transformation
The International Blockchain Organisation (Malaysia) was officially launched recently, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s journey towards blockchain innovation, digital inclusion, and Web…