Even though the International Monetary Fund has cut Bharat’s growth projection for this financial year to 6.8 per cent, it remains the fastest-growing major economy in a world facing a massive slowdow…
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Vietnam invests in 10 energy technologies
Vietnam will invest in 10 energy technologies in the 2021-2030 period with a view to ensuring energy security for the country’s socio-economic development, as part of the “Research, Application and De…
Malaysia’s palm planters eye robots, drones to combat labour crunch
Watch on YouTube Malaysian research student Haziq Ramli wore an outfit resembling a light jetpack, with poles strapped to his biceps, to wield a long pole that clipped the sharp fronds and heavy bunch…
For China, Malaysia’s digital economy is first stop in ‘value added’ campaign to bolster trade routes
The fast-growing US$21 billion digital economy of Malaysia stands to get an infusion of Chinese capital as a nearly decade-old effort by Beijing to develop infrastructure overseas shifts more toward n…
India revives its standing among neighbors
After nearly two decades of ups and downs in the region, India has begun to reassert its influence among its smaller neighbors. China has failed to show up as partners like Pakistan and Sri Lanka face…
Asean Today – Sept 2022
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China, Indonesia set to make greater contributions to region and the world
Mid-September in Jakarta comes with muggy days, and a sense of prosperity, too. Busy airports, heavy traffic flows, the hustle and bustle of well-decorated malls and buzzing farmers’ markets. They all…
Malaysia and China sign MoU on 5G, digital economy and cyber security cooperation
Malaysia and China have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on digital telecommunications cooperation in relation to 5G, digital economy and cyber security. Inked yesterday at the International…
Nepali farmers diversify their income streams amidst climate crisis
In the aftermath of intense rains during Nepal’s 2019 monsoon season, farmer Geeta Tharu found her house submerged in a pool of water. The rains destroyed Tharu’s grain stores, which eventually plunge…