Indonesia begun studying the Russian market a week ago, to which they’ve concluded that there are business opportunities in that market for their small and medium companies and it would be opportune to expand their business beyond the Indonesia borders during the Covid-19 pandemic. Coupled with the growing successes from the previous facilitations of businessContinue reading “#Indonesia has started to ready its small and medium companies over the course of 2021, to expand business development to Russian market #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”
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Podcast: Latest developments on sustainability matters from Southeast Asia – 19 April 2021
1) Vietnam – HCMC-based firm Trungnam Power puts its wind power plant in central Ninh Thuan Province into operation and it is considered as the country’s largest wind plant to date. 2) Thailand – HSBC offers green deposits to Indorama Ventures PCL and CP ALL Shop 7-11 in Thailand and expressed intent to improve depositors’ environmental, social and governance scores and help themContinue reading “Podcast: Latest developments on sustainability matters from Southeast Asia – 19 April 2021”
#Russia to begin tests on the aggregation of personal identity documents onto a single mobile application for ease of daily use #Technology #AI #ML #Data
According to studies, many Russians have the habit of converting their personal identity documents such as vehicle registration certificates, passports, drivers’ licenses and others, to digital photo formats and then store these documents on their smartphones, cloud drives or in their email software. It was concluded that this isn’t safe digital practice because information couldn’tContinue reading “#Russia to begin tests on the aggregation of personal identity documents onto a single mobile application for ease of daily use #Technology #AI #ML #Data”
#Vietnam readies itself to pounce on the right business opportunities by strategising then eyeing for the key industries #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #Energy #AI #ML
Vietnam has begun their study on the list of key industries that the country should focus on, in order to ready themselves to be a developed and high income country beyond 2030. Teams have roughly focused on areas such as exports, renewable energy, data analysis services, new energy, energy processing but would continue to exchangeContinue reading “#Vietnam readies itself to pounce on the right business opportunities by strategising then eyeing for the key industries #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #Energy #AI #ML”
Podcast: Latest developments on sustainability matters from Southeast Asia – 15 April 2021
In this podcast, I share about the latest happenings in Southeast Asia. 1) Vietnam near bottom for sustainability perception ranking, 2) Timor Leste suffering from flooding 3) Thailand food packaging roundtable and 4) Coca Cola sustainability initiative in Indonesia.
Podcast: Latest developments on sustainability from Southeast Asia – 13 April
In this podcast, I share about the latest happenings in Southeast Asia. 1) Thailand – Plastic foot print reduction project, 2) Vietnam – Eliminating plastic waste in ocean, 3) Malaysia – Plant-based food solution, 4) Indonesia – Forest conservation.
#Indonesia started an official group to rally Indonesians who graduated from American universities, to advance the country and build the Indonesian Dream #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #AI #ML #Data
Just like many who aspired to the American Dream and embarked daringly on bold and innovative initiatives, thereby propelled the United States of America to the world stage, Indonesia also wanted its people to envision the Indonesian Dream and have them to work towards advancing Indonesia to greater heights. To this end, Indonesia has officiallyContinue reading “#Indonesia started an official group to rally Indonesians who graduated from American universities, to advance the country and build the Indonesian Dream #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #AI #ML #Data”
#Thailand is aggressively trying to attract more foreign investments and facilitate expansion for companies like Panasonic to push for more investments in the automotive, smart home and smart factory sectors #SoutheastAsia #Asean #AI #ML #Smart #Industry4.0
Thailand is aggressively trying to attract more foreign companies that want to embark on global business restructuring plans. To this, the country has been marketing itself as a possible manufacturing base for companies to produce their products by providing economy of scale thereby, enhancing profitability and competition. Panasonic, like many of its European competitors suchContinue reading “#Thailand is aggressively trying to attract more foreign investments and facilitate expansion for companies like Panasonic to push for more investments in the automotive, smart home and smart factory sectors #SoutheastAsia #Asean #AI #ML #Smart #Industry4.0”
#Indonesia’s effort to facilitate online business matchings for Indonesian private sector with overseas companies is starting to pay off #SoutheastAsia #Asean #Business #Economy
Travel restrictions during the pandemic prevented many countries from finding new cross-border business partners and that resulted in a sharp drop in Indonesia’s export. Indonesia’s total export (billion dollar) declined by 28.95 percent year-on-year in May 2020. To arrest the situation, Indonesia quickly stepped in with an experiment to facilitate online business matching for itsContinue reading “#Indonesia’s effort to facilitate online business matchings for Indonesian private sector with overseas companies is starting to pay off #SoutheastAsia #Asean #Business #Economy”
#Indonesia aimed to attract global investors and create new job openings by strengthening their Copyright Act #SoutheastAsia #Asean #economy #copyright
Indonesia believed that they are on the right track to economy recovery and cited the recent successful launch of their Indonesia Investment Authority. The investment authority is the country’s sovereign wealth fund organisation. The creation of the sovereign wealth fund would serve as the primary vehicle for global investors to invest into the many upcomingContinue reading “#Indonesia aimed to attract global investors and create new job openings by strengthening their Copyright Act #SoutheastAsia #Asean #economy #copyright”