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Cebu City Government Commissions Large-Scale Waste-to-Energy Plant

Cebu City Government Commissions Large-Scale Waste-to-Energy Plant

The Cebu City local government and New Sky Energy, Inc. (NSEI), the Philippine affiliate of the Colorado-based clean chemistry company, have formed a joint venture to ...
Philippines Raises Renewable Energy Cap in Power Supply Mix

Philippines Raises Renewable Energy Cap in Power Supply Mix

The Philippines is removing another barrier to attracting investments in renewable energy by raising the minimum renewable energy (RE) capacity in the power supply mix to ...
Vietnam to Welcome More Japanese Retail Outlets

Vietnam to Welcome More Japanese Retail Outlets

Vietnam is registering an increasing number of Japanese retailers entering the local market, from malls to store chains in residential areas. At present, Japanese company ...
Vietnam to Join the Global Semiconductor Race

Vietnam to Join the Global Semiconductor Race

In order to enter the booming semiconductor market, FPT Software, the top ICT company in Vietnam, has established a new subsidiary called FPT Semiconductor. FPT Software ...
Vietnam Developing Roadmap to Develop Green Ports

Vietnam Developing Roadmap to Develop Green Ports

To lessen negative effects on the environment, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and enhancing energy efficiency, the government of Vietnam is working on a master plan ...
Vietnam´s Automotive Industry Adopts Artificial Intelligence

Vietnam´s Automotive Industry Adopts Artificial Intelligence

The Vietnamese automotive industry is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) applications. In a prominent example, Vin AI Artificial Intelligence Application and ...
Modern Drugstores Attract Investment in Vietnam

Modern Drugstores Attract Investment in Vietnam

The Vietnamese retail drug market is registering an increase in the number of modern drugstores, which are capturing the attention of foreign investors. The majority of ...
Indonesian E-Commerce Company Partners with Standard Chartered to Launch Digital Banking Service

Indonesian E-Commerce Company Partners with Standard Chartered to Launch Digital Banking Service

A digital banking service was launched by an Indonesian e-commerce company called Bukalapak after tying up with Standard Chartered in Indonesia. Its target audience is the ...
Singapore’s First Ever Rent-to-Own Solar Program

Singapore’s First Ever Rent-to-Own Solar Program

Solar AI Technologies, a Singapore based tech-startup funded by global energy giant Engie Group, has recently announced that it will be launching Singapore’s first-ever ...
Singapore Highest in Global Digital Competitiveness in Asia

Singapore Highest in Global Digital Competitiveness in Asia

Singapore has moved up one spot to place fourth in the latest edition of the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, after Denmark, the United States, and Sweden. The ...
Cybersecurity Becoming Singapore’s C-suite’s Top Business Concern

Cybersecurity Becoming Singapore’s C-suite’s Top Business Concern

According to Rackspace Technology’s poll on 150 Singapore IT leaders, 72% of Singapore IT leaders cite cybersecurity as one of their C-suite’s top-three business concerns, ...
Irish Food Wholesaler Partners with e-Commerce Platform in Singapore

Irish Food Wholesaler Partners with e-Commerce Platform in Singapore

Irish food wholesaler Musgrave Group, currently Ireland's largest grocery distributor, with operations in Ireland and Spain, has sealed a deal to supply hundreds of products ...

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