LKYSPP urges ASEAN to lead with 5G-AI national strategies
LKYSPP estimated that 5G alone could inject up to US$130b into the Asia-Pacific economy by 2030 but warns that uneven adoption threatens to widen regional disparities.
Analysis
Why red tape is holding governments back—and how to fix it
Excessive bureaucracy can undermine mission outcomes and delay project execution.
What leadership looks like in the public sector
Successful programmes often lead to budget cuts instead of recognition.
Australian gov’t to establish new Bundaberg Hospital in Queensland
The facility will have 410 hospital beds.
Vietnam updates insurance law with guidance on lump-sum payouts
It also clarifies the entitlement to retirement and survivorship benefits.
New Zealand fast-tracks registration for overseas-trained doctors
Applications from the US, Canada, and Singapore will be processed within two months.
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Registry eyed to bridge Vietnam’s $90b trade finance gap
It is expected to boost small importers and exporters’ access to bank credit.
Indonesia fights for fair trade access
It is battling technical trade barriers imposed by India and strict deforestation rules in Europe.
Gender gap inches forward, but progress remains slow
In Asia, only the Philippines and Singapore entered the top 50.
Infrastructure development in Bay of Bengal faces funding hurdles
ADB finds promise in BIMSTEC Master Plan for Transport Connectivity, but raises caution on financing challenges.
ITF eyes deeper cooperation with Southeast Asian countries
International Transport Forum director-general aims to tap Singapore for being a ‘global role model.’
Availability, not price, is hindering adoption of sustainable aviation fuel — IATA
IATA’s Conrad Clifford urges governments to incentivise production of SAF and cites Singapore as a shining example for setting up a sustainable aviation hub.
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LKYSPP urges ASEAN to lead with 5G-AI national strategies
LKYSPP estimated that 5G alone could inject up to US$130b into the Asia-Pacific economy by 2030 but warns that uneven adoption threatens to widen regional disparities.
Analysis
Why red tape is holding governments back—and how to fix it
Excessive bureaucracy can undermine mission outcomes and delay project execution.
What leadership looks like in the public sector
Successful programmes often lead to budget cuts instead of recognition.
Australian gov’t to establish new Bundaberg Hospital in Queensland
The facility will have 410 hospital beds.
Vietnam updates insurance law with guidance on lump-sum payouts
It also clarifies the entitlement to retirement and survivorship benefits.
New Zealand fast-tracks registration for overseas-trained doctors
Applications from the US, Canada, and Singapore will be processed within two months.
Exclusives
Registry eyed to bridge Vietnam’s $90b trade finance gap
It is expected to boost small importers and exporters’ access to bank credit.
Indonesia fights for fair trade access
It is battling technical trade barriers imposed by India and strict deforestation rules in Europe.
Gender gap inches forward, but progress remains slow
In Asia, only the Philippines and Singapore entered the top 50.
Infrastructure development in Bay of Bengal faces funding hurdles
ADB finds promise in BIMSTEC Master Plan for Transport Connectivity, but raises caution on financing challenges.
ITF eyes deeper cooperation with Southeast Asian countries
International Transport Forum director-general aims to tap Singapore for being a ‘global role model.’
Availability, not price, is hindering adoption of sustainable aviation fuel — IATA
IATA’s Conrad Clifford urges governments to incentivise production of SAF and cites Singapore as a shining example for setting up a sustainable aviation hub.
