Singapore’s Temasek invests millions into push for sustainable food start-ups
SINGAPORE, Nov 16, 2021, CNBC. Singapore state investor Temasek is looking to boost the growth…
S. Korea to offer $100M in loans for Bangladesh’s economic recovery
SEOUL, Nov 15, 2021, Yonhap. South Korea said Monday it plans to provide $100 million…
Pacific’s Kiribati to allow fishing in vast marine park
WELLINGTON, Nov 15, 2021, The Inquirer. The Pacific nation of Kiribati on Monday defended a…
Singapore to review its climate change target as world leaders agree COP26 deal
GLASGOW, Nov 14, 2021, CNA. The Singapore Government will go back and review its climate…
India welcomes foreign travellers from Monday
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13, 2021, Bernama. India is to open its doors to fully vaccinated…
Japan to get world’s 1st operational bus-train dual-mode vehicle
TOKYO, Nov 13, 2021, Kyodo. The world’s first operational dual-mode vehicle, essentially a bus capable…
At least 41 killed as heavy rains hit southern India and Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI, Nov 12, 2021, CNN. Heavy rains across southern India and Sri Lanka have…
US lawmakers make visit to Taiwan as Beijing conducts ‘combat readiness patrol’ close to island
TAIPEI, Nov 11, 2021, CNN. A delegation of United States lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on…
Fumio Kishida to be re-elected Japan PM
TOKYO, Nov 10, 2021, Kyodo. Japan’s parliament will convene a special session Wednesday with Liberal…
[Analytics] ASEAN supply chain links with China and the perils of decoupling
China’s global value chain (GVC) links with ASEAN are both less dominant and more beneficial…
Turning crop waste to fertilizer could fight air pollution in India
NEW DELHI, Nov 10, 2021, CNN. Towards the end of the year, the season changes…
Australia to speed up rollout of electric car charging stations
SYDNEY/MELBOURNE, Nov 9, 2021, Reuters. The Australian government on Tuesday pledged A$178 million ($132 million)…