Representatives from Russia and Thailand met during the Russia-Thailand Technology Day, to exchange notes on the developments of their respective digital economies and discussed about how they could come together to work on potential business areas. Thailand shared that they were looking into turbo-charging some areas of their economy like developing the venture capital spaceContinue reading “#Russia and #Thailand explored areas of collaborations in their digital economies such as capability development, investment sourcing amongst others #SoutheastAsia #Asean #AI #ML #Data #ESG #Sustainability”
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#Japan to work closely with #Vietnam on wastewater treatment technology, urban flood protection and water drainage planning #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability
In a recent meeting between Japan and Vietnam, Japan expressed keen interest in extending assistance to Vietnam in the area of urban development. Japanese technical experts will advise the country in the area of urban flooding, water drainage management, technical infrastructure systems and wastewater treatment and this would be supported by Japanese technology. The JapaneseContinue reading “#Japan to work closely with #Vietnam on wastewater treatment technology, urban flood protection and water drainage planning #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”
#Thailand has partnered #Japan to kick off its Bio-Circular-Green Economy with its prototype recycling plant #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #Recycle
Back in January, Thailand declared that they would adopt the Bio-Circular-Green Economy model (BCG model) as part of their national strategy to reduce dependency on foreign investments and build capabilities in the field of biomaterial, cultural diversity, food, biodiversity, agriculture, creative economy, medical, tourism, biochemical, wellness and bioenergy. To kick off the BCG model, ThailandContinue reading “#Thailand has partnered #Japan to kick off its Bio-Circular-Green Economy with its prototype recycling plant #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #Recycle”
#Indonesia has begun carbon trading trials to support the reduction of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) by around 350 million tonnes by 2030 #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability
Indonesia has began to conduct carbon trading trials in the electricity sector, beginning from now and estimated to end by August 2021. This move is expected to help with the reduction of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the energy sector. Indonesia plans to reduce the emission by around 350 million tonnes by 2030. ThisContinue reading “#Indonesia has begun carbon trading trials to support the reduction of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) by around 350 million tonnes by 2030 #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”
The importance of integrating adaptability with climate risks and sustainability solutions #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #ClimateRisk
I recalled an incident during my postgraduate study that made me reflect deeply about how proposed solutions are shaped by one’s experiences. We were doing project work that required us to propose solutions to climate risks issues. The team comprised people from different nationalities. People from a mixture of developed and developing countries. Half anContinue reading “The importance of integrating adaptability with climate risks and sustainability solutions #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #ClimateRisk”
Podcast: Vietnam’s plan on 6G, AI and IOT and also on Indonesia’s plans on becoming the EV hub of Southeast Asia and their collaboration with P4G on Food Loss and Waste Prevention.
#Indonesia is working closely with P4G partners to look into halving food loss and waste by accelerating commercially viable models for sustainable food supply chains and to start investor sessions before April #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability
Indonesia, supported by partners from Citibank, United Nations Environment Programme, The Indonesia Business Council for Sustainable Development, The Global Food Banking Network and others, wants to explore to create a business case for Food Loss and Waste prevention that could be used for the transformation of markets beyond Indonesia’s border. The aim is to leverageContinue reading “#Indonesia is working closely with P4G partners to look into halving food loss and waste by accelerating commercially viable models for sustainable food supply chains and to start investor sessions before April #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”
Despite #Japan’s state of emergency, the country allowed #Indonesia in for a working meeting on the development of Electric Vehicles (EV) in Indonesia and possibly for export to Australia in the future #SoutheastAsia #Asean #EV #Renewable #Clean
As many are aware, Indonesia has become a battleground for the development and manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (EV). Right now, Indonesia encourages the production of nickel ore-related products, such as electric vehicle batteries, through local production capacity. Since the declaration, many notable companies and countries have expressed interest , and somewhat started to invest inContinue reading “Despite #Japan’s state of emergency, the country allowed #Indonesia in for a working meeting on the development of Electric Vehicles (EV) in Indonesia and possibly for export to Australia in the future #SoutheastAsia #Asean #EV #Renewable #Clean”
#Vietnam to focus on the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IOT) platform and pushes for exploration of 6G technology #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #ESG #AI #ML #Data
Within this week, we suddenly have a flurry of activities from Vietnam. Firstly, they’ve decided that they want to push for the development and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in a big way. Second, they want to also develop a robust Internet of Things (IOT) platform so that they could enable seamless integration of aContinue reading “#Vietnam to focus on the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IOT) platform and pushes for exploration of 6G technology #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #ESG #AI #ML #Data”
#Korea forms strategic partnership with #Indonesia to build off-grid solar power plants that are supported by remote monitoring systems for 23 locations within Indonesia #Sustainability #ESG #Asean #SoutheastAsia #AI #Data #Renewable #Clean
Korea has formed a new partnership with Indonesia to carry out projects that could provide water, renewable and clean energy to remote communities. These communities usually reside on the small islands within Indonesia’s jurisdiction and it is very difficult for them to obtain electricity from the grid. Its very common for these remote communities toContinue reading “#Korea forms strategic partnership with #Indonesia to build off-grid solar power plants that are supported by remote monitoring systems for 23 locations within Indonesia #Sustainability #ESG #Asean #SoutheastAsia #AI #Data #Renewable #Clean”