Global investors are increasing their investments in Indonesia and Malaysia, betting that these markets will gain more compared to other emerging economies as the United States’ Federal Reserve appear…
Biomass co-firing boosts economy, cuts emissions: PLN Energi Primer
PLN Energi Primer asserts that substituting coal with biomass co-firing at steam power plants (PLTUs) has created a positive economic multiplier effect. The company’s CEO, Iwan Agung Firstantara…
How have India and Bangladesh, two of the fastest-growing economies, performed in the last two decades?
In the wake of recent turmoil, uncertainty lurks over Bangladesh’s ability to maintain its growth momentum India and Bangladesh are among the fastest-growing major economies in the world. Howeve…
How Bangladesh’s interim leaders can turn the country’s troubled economy around
The current political turmoil in Bangladesh, which has seen the government collapse in the face of widespread protests, will pose a fresh set of challenges for the country’s economy. One of the most i…
Muhammed Yunus-led Bangladesh govt taps IMF, World Bank, other financial institutions for $8 billion funding
Bangladesh has approached the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank (WB), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other international lenders for loans worth $8 billion, Hindustan Times reported. Wit…
Vietnam pushes for high tech as investors pivot from China
Vietnam is exploring “breakthrough” incentives to attract foreign investors in semiconductor manufacturing, artificial intelligence and green energy, as the south-east Asian manufacturing powerhouse s…
Malaysia aims to draw in nearly 70 billion USD of green investment by 2030
Malaysia is targeting to attract up to 300 billion MYR (nearly 70 billion USD) of green investment by 2030, said the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) on August 19. The target might ap…
Anwar: Malaysia will support India’s R&D on palm oil production
Malaysia will support India’s research and development on palm oil production, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said the two countries would collaborate on the process, adding th…
AWS launches infrastructure region in Malaysia, investing $6.2B through 2038
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, has on Wednesday announced the launch of the AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region. The firm said in a statement that as part of its long-term comm…
Clean energy infrastructure market targets USD 1.5 trillion by 2033
The clean energy infrastructure market is experiencing remarkable growth, projected to reach 1.5 trillion USD by 2033, a substantial increase on its current value of 0.6 trillion USD. This development…