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COVID-19 will hasten automation: APEC report

The coronavirus pandemic will accelerate the adoption of automation by firms and organizations across the APEC region, ...

GFI APAC announces the Asia Alt 100

The Good Food Institute Asia-Pacific (GFI APAC) has revealed the 2020 Asia Alt 100 - organizations, together with 35 ...

Trade, economic slump deepen in APEC region; outlook remains bleak

New data has pointed to a further slowdown in economic and trade growth due to prolonged tensions, lower commodity ...

Experts from Indonesia, UK mull multi-disciplinary COVID-19 strategy

Indonesian and British policymakers, scientists, and funding agencies recently deliberated on a roadmap to tackle the ...

APEC economies encouraged to develop pandemic planning, policy toolkit

- "A Checklist for pandemic influenza risk and management impact"(2018 update.

APEC members offer fiscal support to SMEs amid COVID-19 pandemic

All 21 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have responded to the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 ...

Only 82% of ASEAN potential Human Development Index (HDI) is realized due to existing socio-political rigidities

- The ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC), an intergovernmental organization of ASEAN and Japan based in Tokyo, just issued a ...

Malaysia begins APEC host year in Putrajaya

Malaysia began its year-long hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in Putrajaya City, according to a ...

Religious leaders and policymakers gather in Jakarta to discuss Muslim-Buddhist relations in South and South East Asia

The Vienna-based International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will host a ...

Government adopts WB's ACT recommendation: Minister

Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, said the government has adopted the principles of Augment, Connect, Target ...

Yidan Prize 2019 laureates selected

The Yidan Prize, the world's largest international prize in education, announces its 2019 laureates. Professor Usha ...

Lack of awareness challenge for green growth: GGGI

Lack of awareness about threats emanating from climate change and importance of environmental preservation still ...

BI, Industry Ministry sign agreement on manufacturing industry

Indonesia's central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), and the Ministry of Industry inked a memorandum of understanding ...

Japanese companies should not miss out opportunities from rapidly growing ASEAN ageing population

- ASEAN is facing rapid population ageing. It is estimated that all ASEAN countries will become ageing society (more ...

Adoption of Indo-Pacific outlook document reflects ASEAN centrality

The adoption of an ASEAN Outlook on Indo-Pacific has sent a simple message to extra-regional powers, that ASEAN ...