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Four key policy areas to care for Bangladesh’s ageing population
The World Bank reported one in ten citizens will be 60 years old by 2025.
Four key policy areas to care for Bangladesh’s ageing population
The World Bank reported one in ten citizens will be 60 years old by 2025.
US policy continuity after 2024 Presidential Elections ‘too uncertain’: report
A Trump return will raise concerns about shifts in trade, tax, and foreign policies among others.
Military modernisation to boost Malaysia’s defense spending: report
The country is modernising its defense system amidst sovereignty and security threats.
What are ‘critical’ policies needed in regulating metaverse
The digital world is now considered a “very real part of users’ lives,” Deloitte found.
Asia-Pacific builds military defenses in metaverses for modern warfare: report
This could drive metaverse revenue up to $627 billion by 2030.
Here’s five action areas to steer EU’s energy transition
In 2021, the 27-member EU emerged as the third-largest source of carbon emissions.
Policies, infrastructure investments to drive EV global growth: report
The EV market will likely grow by nearly 16% annually between 2022-2035, GlobalData projected.
Southeast Asian governments being reshaped by digital shift
Deloitte Consulting Southeast Asia Partner Cheong Chew Wai highlights the impact of digital transformation on government and public services.
Political risks seen easing in the Philippines: Fitch
Downside risks flagged as the Bangsamoro peace process remains fragile.
Asia poised to be the center of the E2W revolution
China may account for 53% of sales of electric two-wheelers (E2W) in 2021, but India and Indonesia are fast-growing markets.
How can markets transform their food systems?
Public-private partnerships and policy interventions could support the food systems.
Data security concerns affect public confidence in government services
Addressing the issue should be beyond technology and involve workforce training.
Lack of policies hinders fair adoption of transportation technologies
There needs to be support for traditional services and new technologies.
Over 800 million jobs at risk due to climate change
The workforce in Asia Pacific and Africa could be the most affected.
Manufacturers innovate, reformulate drinks to meet Nutri-Grade labelling regulations
The Grade-labelling identifies beverages based on their sugar and saturated fat content.
Seven stages of national workforce planning
This framework will help governments implement a digital transformation, EY said.
Gov’ts must prioritise digital infrastructure to meet emerging markets’ demand
EY found that 44% of adults would like to access public services seamlessly through different channels.
