Indonesia, the world’s largest palm oil producer, is considering a plan to require international flights from Jakarta and Bali to use a 1% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blend starting from 202…
Sri Lanka, Bangladesh And Nepal Need To Reweave Their Economies
Despite having immense economic potential to prosper, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal collapsed under the manmade economic crisis, corruption and grossly manipulated democracy. Money, muscles and paid…
AI Not Enough: People Management, Sustainability Key To Organisational Performance – Expert
Human resource development expert, Dara Thomas, has identified people management and sustainability as integral to achieving long-term organisational performance. Dara Thomas, a researcher with expert…
Bacolod: Circular economy pushed by Bacolod City Council
An ordinance institutionalizing the Circular Economy Program of Bacolod City, was passed by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panglunsod (SP), recently on its first reading. Authored by Councilor Wilson Gamboa …
ASEAN advised to move beyond traditional export model
Malaysian Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Liew Chin Tong has called on ASEAN to move beyond the traditional export-led industrialisation model, stating that it is no longer sustainab…
Indonesia’s Pertamina modifies two refineries to convert cooking oil into fuel
Indonesia’s state energy firm Pertamina is converting two of its refineries to process used cooking oil (UCO) into fuel, Deputy Chief Executive Oki Muraza said on Thursday, as part of efforts to…
Indonesia promotes green finance for sustainable infrastructure development
Indonesia is stepping up efforts to mobilise green finance for environmentally friendly and climate-resilient infrastructure development, heard a seminar themed “Financing Indonesia’s Sustainable Infr…
A vision for tomorrow: Tarique Rahman’s roadmap to transform Bangladesh’s economy
Tarique Rahman has outlined a modern and forward-looking vision for Bangladesh in his recent interview with the Financial Times—a blueprint that, if effectively implemented by the BNP, could transform…
The Green Revolution in Silicon: Semiconductor Industry Embraces Sustainability Amidst Surging Demand
The semiconductor industry, the foundational engine of our increasingly digital and AI-driven world, is undergoing a profound and critical transformation. Driven by escalating environmental concerns, …
ESG, AI, and future of sustainability in Mena discussed
At a time when sustainability has shifted from a “nice-to-have” to a business imperative, leaders across Mena are rethinking how to balance growth with long-term impact. Few people have been closer to…