Energies PH, Inc, through its affiliate, the San Bernardino Ocean Power Corporation, has announced plans for the construction of Southeast Asia’s inaugural tidal power generation plant. The proj…
Coca-Cola Philippines and Save Philippine Seas champion 5 community programs on the circular economy with Reimagine Recycling
The Reimagine Recycling program, an initiative of Save Philippine Seas and Coca-Cola Philippines, proudly announces five community-based programs that have received up to PHP 500,000 of grant funding.…
Green financing allows women in Nepal to shape their own futures
As a single parent in her late 30s, Ganga Didi long worried about being able to provide for her child. Barely able to survive on her wages from cleaning office buildings in Kathmandu, she started look…
Tapping biomass potential
THE time is ripe for Malaysian palm oil producers to seize the untapped the potential found in the biomass industry, which is set to be a game-changer for the country in the coming years. The country&…
UAE-Cambodia CEPA goes into effect: Here’s how free trade pacts lift growth
Cambodia is now the fifth country that will trade with the UAE under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as the deal went into effect starting February. The CEPA is designed to boo…
Ensuring food safety in Bangladesh
Following Bangladesh’s independence, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman shared his vision for food and nutrition security for the people of Bangladesh. “We must work hard with our farmers to revolution…
Bangladesh-India river trade route in Rajshahi opens Monday
Rajshahi-Murshidabad river route is going to open on Monday aiming at strengthening trade and commerce between Bangladesh and India, the two neighbouring countries. Sultanganj river port under Godagar…
Filipino farm owners experience the ‘future’ of agriculture in Vietnam
Fully automated greenhouses with very minimal human intervention, farming with insects as a tool, and controlling a farm by means of smartphones. These are just some of the futuristic ways of farming …
Indonesia calls for tourism sustainability, inclusivity at ATF 2024
The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry called for the implementation of the values of sustainability and inclusivity in the tourism sector at the 2024 ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF). “We must posi…
Why Aren’t Farmers In South Asia Adopting Climate Smart Agriculture?
A researcher originally from Bangladesh has been looking at farms in South Asia to determine why agricultural practices aimed at reducing carbon emissions haven’t been adopted. The agricultural …