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 develop…
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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 …
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 de…
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 sh…
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-deco…
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 cy…
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 destr…
Bleaker economy could sour airline industry’s bet on cargo planes
The airline industry’s record-breaking scramble to convert older passenger jets to freighters during the travel-starved years of the coronavirus…