Southeast asia articles
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Southeast Asia 'woefully off track' on green investment, Bain says
Clean energy accounts for just 10 percent of total supplies, and fossil fuel subsidies are around five times higher than renewable investments
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Myanmar/Burma’s cycle of violence spills over into Southeast Asia
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 14, 2024 Burma is no stranger to conflict nor endemic ethnic clashes. Tragically the isolated Southeast Asian state, aka Myanmar, has been in the cross hairs of strife for generations, as a churning cycle of violence creates civil confrontation, refugee exodus, and a widening humanitarian disaster plagues […]
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Malaysia plans Southeast Asia's largest integrated circuit design park
Malaysia plans to build Southeast Asia's largest integrated circuit design park and will offer incentives including tax breaks, subsidies and visa exemption fees to attract global tech companies and investors, the government said on Monday. Malaysia is aiming to turn Kuala Lumpur into a regional digital hub, with the goal of being among the top 20 countries in the global startup ecosystem index by 2030. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the proposed integrated circuit design park was part of...