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”
Category Archives: Technology
Podcast: Updates from Southeast Asia
In this podcast, I share about the latest happening in Southeast Asia. New business accelerator in Malaysia that encourages Artificial Intelligence in insurance. Coral reef protection in Philippines with Artificial intelligence. Protecting animals from poaching in Cambodia and Vietnam borders. Spain, Malaysia and Indonesia voming together to develop Halal supply chain.
Will Thailand rise to become the Electric Vehicle (EV) hub of Southeast Asia as it embarks on sustainable battery production while Indonesia gets entangled in ESG issues because of Nickel mining? #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #Circular
At the moment, when we talk about the Electric Vehicles (EV) industry in Southeast Asia, Indonesia immediately comes to mind because of the country’s vision to be the EV hub of Southeast Asia by 2030. On top of this, EV makers around the world are in an intense race to secure raw materials that areContinue reading “Will Thailand rise to become the Electric Vehicle (EV) hub of Southeast Asia as it embarks on sustainable battery production while Indonesia gets entangled in ESG issues because of Nickel mining? #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability #Circular”
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”
Why is the #Indonesia Investment Authority focussing on sustainable transport infrastructure? #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability
As many already know, Indonesia has established the new Indonesia sovereign wealth fund (SWF) known as the Indonesia Investment Authority with an initial capital of about USD 1 billion. The initial capital was sourced from their state budget. After this, the government would increase this capital to USD 5 billion. The USD5 billion would compriseContinue reading “Why is the #Indonesia Investment Authority focussing on sustainable transport infrastructure? #SoutheastAsia #Asean #ESG #Sustainability”
#Indonesia’s key to go beyond its domestic markets: The #Halal Industrial Townships #SoutheastAsia #Asean #UrbanPlanning #Sustainability #ESG #AI #Data
Indonesia is mulling over a plan that might be able to transform the country into a global Halal center. By going into this niche, they might be able to protect their domestic producers and also help them to access the world market. The idea is to design and build a integrated-facilities township whereby people couldContinue reading “#Indonesia’s key to go beyond its domestic markets: The #Halal Industrial Townships #SoutheastAsia #Asean #UrbanPlanning #Sustainability #ESG #AI #Data”