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Public sector trails industries in AI maturity: McKinsey
Government agencies need to redesign services and workflows to move AI projects beyond the pilot stage.
5 days ago
Public sector trails industries in AI maturity: McKinsey
Government agencies need to redesign services and workflows to move AI projects beyond the pilot stage.
5 days ago
Singapore–NZ trade pact on essential supplies enters into force
Food, fuel, and healthcare goods are covered by the deal.
6 days ago
Singapore and Japan team up to ease cross-border data transfers
The two will also strengthen data breach investigations.
6 days ago
Manila lifts waste-to-energy auction target to 400MW
Its revised rules allow more WTE and biomass developers to join the auction.
Philippines begins native hydrogen exploration with US firm
Koloma started with a 132.6-line kilometre survey to map underground formations.
Developing Asia tops FDI inflows in 2025 as Southeast Asia leads subregions
Developing Asia attracted $644b in FDI, or 40% of global inflows.
SG, Indonesia act to shield $42.5b trade from supply chain shocks
Its ministers target faster ASEAN petroleum security ratification this year.
New MOUs power Singapore-Indonesia 3.4GW electricity trade goal
Danantara, Keppel, and Sembcorp to explore low-carbon power offtake.
Asia-Pacific nations roll out WHO framework on air, health risks
Eleven governments launched WHO-backed efforts to strengthen health-based policymaking.
HDB to begin Long Island coastal works by year-end
Its first phase will take place in the waters west of Bedok Jetty.
Governments push energy efficiency amidst Strait of Hormuz crisis
A joint statement cited the Middle East energy market disruption as the trigger for faster action.
Energy transition finance fund hits $446m with Temasek, MAS backing
ETAF targets grid upgrades and energy transition projects across Asia.
Singapore launches relief channel for victims of online harms
The Online Safety Commission started operations on 29 June.
Hong Kong authorised to exercise jurisdiction at new Huanggang Port
The redeveloped crossing is expected to cut clearance time to five minutes.
ADB backs $63.44m Cambodia grid upgrade
It aims to cut instability, support renewables, and ease peak demand.
Businesses push for predictable climate policy, WBCSD survey shows
Asia showed weaker push for early tightening as firms prioritise policy certainty.
Singapore's ETAF secures $325m in first close to drive Asia's energy transition
FAST-P will fund grid modernisation and higher-risk energy projects.
