The Fortune Southeast Asia 500’s fastest-growing company can thank the AI boom for its rapid rise. Generative AI has driven an investment surge into data centers, which provide the infrastructure for …
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Asean Power Grid cornerstone for sustainable energy future, says Fadillah
The Asean Power Grid (APG) is the cornerstone for cultivating a resilient and sustainable energy future across the region, says deputy prime minister Fadillah Yusof. Fadillah, who is also the energy t…
Manufacturing in Cambodia: Moving Beyond Garments to Electronics and Automotive Parts
Cambodia has emerged as a leading low-cost manufacturing hub in Southeast Asia, with the garment sector serving as the cornerstone of its export-oriented industrialization. For more than two decades, …
Investing in energy future
Bangladesh stands at a crossroads. On the one hand, it faces intensifying climate risks, mounting fuel import costs and increasing energy demand; on the other, it has the opportunity to shape a more s…
Sri Lankan economy to be hit badly if Israel – Iran tension escalates
Sri Lanka is closely observing the current development of tension in the Middle-East since instability in the region involves greater implications for the country’s economy recovering from the crisis,…
A living example of regenerative tourism in Nepal’s capital city
In an era where travel is increasingly driven by experiences, culture, and sustainability, Dwarika’s Hotel in Kathmandu stands as a beacon of regenerative tourism. More than a luxury property, it is a…
How Malaysia’s palm oil industry is cultivating a greener tomorrow
Observed annually on June 5, World Environment Day is a pivotal global platform, with its recurring calls for individuals, communities and industries to rally together to solve pressing environmental …
India, China seen aggressively buying palm oil in short term, industry expert says
Demand for palm oil from India and China is expected to increase in coming months as recent price corrections provide attractive entry points for the big buyers, an industry expert said on Tuesday. Pr…
Laos eyes more Malaysian investments
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called for deeper business cooperation and more Malaysian investments in Laos, saying the country offers strategic advantages and strong potential in key economic…
Turning waste into fuel and chemicals ― Practical application through collaboration with Indonesia
Creating fuel and chemicals from agricultural waste to revolutionize the industrial structure, that’s the aim of the cutting-edge biomanufacturing research activity based at Kobe University. One key p…