Chinese telecom giant Huawei will leverage its digital power innovations to enable the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) cooperati…
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Russian oil company considers 1GW offshore wind in Vietnam
Russian state-owned oil firm Zarubezhneft has entered an agreement with Belgian contractors Deme Concessions to develop an up to 1GW Vietnamese offsho…
TCS to help Malaysia in building a digital economy
IT firm to work with Human Resource Ministry of Malaysia India’s tech major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Ltd. is working closely with the Malaysian…
Bridgestone Looks To Patch Rubber Supply With Scrappy Desert Plant
Semiconductor chips don’t grow on trees but the raw material for rubber does and that’s in short supply too, adding another headache for a…
Digital economy cooperation opens new doors
In October, Nguyen, a man in Vietnam who has the inherited blood disorder thalassemia, successfully booked an online appointment with a medical expert…
Laos to build world’s largest hybrid floating solar power plant
The Lao Government and shareholders of Nam Theun 2 hydropower plant have agreed to develop Nam Theun 2-Solar, which is expected to become the world…
Malaysia Smart City Outlook
Executive Summary More than 60% of the world population live in cities. Today, there is an overwhelming desire globally to create substantially better…
Malaysia: Scalability in digital banking licence bid
BANK Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) offer of digital banking licences attracted applications from 29 consortiums at the end of June, six months after the cen…
What most angel investors misunderstand about tech startups in Asean
Sky-high valuations in ASEAN in recent years have led to ten unicorns emerging from the region. Post-Covid, the forced digitisation of various industr…
Asean Today – June 2021
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