India on Sunday (March 10) signed a trade agreement with the four-nation European Free Trade Association (EFTA), an intergovernmental grouping of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. The de…
PM Anwar: Sarawak to become major renewable energy hub in SE Asia
Sarawak, having established a foothold in the country’s green economy, will be the major renewable energy hub in Southeast Asia, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said Sarawak is very m…
Việt Nam promotes development of green agriculture
Việt Nam wants to promote the development of green agriculture to ensure sustainable growth and higher quality of products, especially export goods. At the COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai,…
Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia seek to boost tri-country tourism
The leaders of Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia – three former French colonies in the Indochina region – are making a big push to encourage more international tourists to visit their three countries in a si…
Research articleA holistic mitigation model for net zero emissions in the palm oil industry
Abstract Achieving net zero emissions to ensure a sustainable future has become increasingly urgent in light of climate change. The palm oil industry in Malaysia plays a significant role in the countr…
Vietnam invests over 3.7 billion USD in Development Triangle provinces of Laos, Cambodia
Vietnam has invested over 3.7 billion USD in 110 projects in the Lao and Cambodian provinces located in the three countries’ Development Triangle so far, statistics show. The Vietnamese Ministry of Pl…
Bangladesh gradually overcoming economic crisis
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Monday said that Bangladesh is gradually overcoming the ongoing challenges and crisis surrounding the country’s economy. “Although crisis is the…
A Tesla rival is driving into India. What lies ahead for it
A small unprofitable electric vehicle (EV) maker, which had briefly become the third most valuable auto manufacturer in the world last year after Tesla and Toyota, leaving behind General Motors and Fo…
Green Packet signs deal with Malaysian partner to develop tourism digital platform for Sri Lanka
Green Packet Bhd said on Tuesday that it has teamed up with another Malaysian firm to develop a tourism digital platform for Sri Lanka, with an initial investment of up to RM13 million. The IT company…
India’s 10 most-valued firms command higher m-cap than GDP of 6 South Asian economies
India’s 10 most-valued stocks including Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), HDFC Bank Ltd and Infosys Ltd were together worth nearly $1.1 trillion (or Rs 89,97,84…