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#Indonesia signed agreement with Air Products & Chemical Inc to develop coal gasification plant and explores other green projects with ExxonMobil #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #hanjun

Last year, Indonesia announced that they have prioritised a coal gasification project in Tanjung Enim, South Sumatra, as one of the top strategic projects in the country. Fast forward to 2021, an agreement was signed among PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA), PT Pertamina (Persero), and Air Products and Chemicals Inc to develop and implement thisContinue reading “#Indonesia signed agreement with Air Products & Chemical Inc to develop coal gasification plant and explores other green projects with ExxonMobil #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #hanjun”

The South Korean Police Force unveils a new line of police uniforms that are made from renewable fibers. These renewable fibers were harvested from recycled plastic bottles and can be made into many products such as shoes, bags and multi-use face masks. The Korean government is encouraging its citizens to trash their plastic waste inContinue reading “#Korea Police Force unveils new uniforms made from renewable fibers that were recycled from plastic bottles #ESG #Sustainability #recycle #environment #plastic #management #innovation #SoutheastAsia #hanjun”

GoPlay Indonesia, Accelerice and Goorita are taking up the call by the Indonesian government to promote its local market and increase the space and awareness for global trading. Goorita is a platform that helps local businesses to market and send its locally made products overseas. Accelerate is an Indonesian consultancy firm that provides F&B companiesContinue reading “#Indonesia collaborates with the private sector to market local-made products globally and encourages SMEs to tap on RCEP for sustainable growth #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #Management #Innovation #hanjun”

As Thailand continues to record new infections and deaths due to the spread of the Covid-19 virus, the country immediately leaps forward to scour for new ways to support the fight against the pandemic. A third of the new cases since April have been from Bangkok, prompting health authorities to focus on the capital andContinue reading “#Thailand injects sustainability into their fight against the Covid-19 pandemic by rallying Thais to donate paper waste and transforming the recycled material into beds for the field hospitals #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #Circular #Covid19 #hanjun”

The Halal economy is a very important one. Let me cite a personal experience so that you might get some sense of it. I was having my breakfast in a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) branch. It was very early and there was no one else except for this old lady who kept staring at KFC’sContinue reading “#Indonesia to further strengthen Sharia economy with a four-pronged approach of improving traceability of Halal products, educating SMEs, developing Halal industrial hubs & creating a bigger Sharia bank presence #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”

Indonesia prepares to swing their entire administration onto the path of sustainable urban development and growth, focusing its crosshair on clear development targets as it spurs all organs of state marching towards 2022. The development plan sets out specific and measureable targets in areas of unemployment rate, economic growth, human development index, poverty index, agricultureContinue reading “#Indonesia outlined 2022 development goals to fire up the economy and swing the country towards sustainable growth and urban development #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #hanjun”

An estimate by the World Wildlife Fund concluded that between 1973 and 2009, Thailand’s forests declined by 43%. The Sueb Nakhasathien Foundation reported that 53% of Thailand was covered by forest in 1961. The latest studies by the Thailand Royal Forest Department, showed that only 31.6% of Thailand was covered by forest in 2019. Forest cover in ThailandContinue reading “#Thailand organises forestry conference to increase public’s awareness of forestry protection and sustainable urban development #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”

Thailand reported 1,458 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday and two new deaths, as the country deals with a third wave of infections that saw record new cases on most days last week. In the wake of the latest outbreak, some provinces have ordered the closure of waterparks and swimming pools. Most beaches and national parksContinue reading “#Thailand encourages local entrepreneurs and startups to step forward with innovative solutions to revive their once-vibrant tourism sector #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”

The lack of development in Indonesia’s maritime infrastructure has been a crucial factor in the country’s high logistics costs. Potential higher trade growth, lower external financing costs and a depressed oil price as well as infrastructure development should drive Indonesia’s logistics industry forward when the country recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic. However, Indonesia’s logistics performanceContinue reading “#Indonesia partnered the #Netherlands to raise the level of professionalism of Indonesians who aspire to work in the water management, sustainable fisheries and marines sector #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”