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ASEAN Climate Change Energy Innovation Public Policy

August 24, 2021

Southeast Asia’s Green Shift Could Yield $12.5 Trillion in Gains

Do or do not: Southeast Asia is at a fork in the road when it comes to rebalancing its energy mix according to a new report from the Deloitte Economics Institute and very few places on Earth face a greater threat from climate change than here. Continue reading...

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Diplomacy Governance Public Policy

August 20, 2021

Both Asia and the West Need Stakeholder Capitalism

As a firm, Garden District Ventures champions the importance of stakeholder capitalism. A vital relationship exists between companies, employees, shareholders, and society at large, and creating long-term value is at the heart of what we do. Continue reading...

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Climate Change Energy Green Business Thailand

August 17, 2021

Thailand’s Oil Giant Is Going on a Green Spending Spree

With more than $10 billion in new investments including an electric vehicle manufacturer and renewable energy projects in Vietnam and India, Thailand’s PTT Group—a state-controlled oil giant—appears to be betting big on sustainability. Continue reading...

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ASEAN Digital Payments Fintech Gender Equality

August 11, 2021

Moving Forward in an Inclusive Digital World: The Case of Mobile Money

Digital payments in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines reached a record of US$620 billion in 2020. That number is expected to hit US$1.2 trillion annually by 2025 and yet women appear to be being left behind. Continue reading...

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ASEAN Education Startups

July 21, 2021

NewCampus wants to train the first-time managers within Southeast Asia’s tech giants

The technology talent base here in Southeast Asia continues to deepen as regional startups grow and mature, and Singapore-based NewCampus sees a tremendous opportunity to train the next generation of managers. Continue reading...

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ASEAN Indonesia SPACs Venture Capital

July 19, 2021

SPACs are targeting Southeast Asia’s start-ups, and investors are taking note

With more than $6 billion in fresh capital invested in ASEAN startups in just the first 3 months of 2021, investors are eyeing the region in a big way, and IPO momentum continues at a record-breaking pace. Continue reading...

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Family Offices Female Founders Leadership Venture Capital

July 16, 2021

Asia’s wealthy heirs, family offices bet on women in business with ‘gender lens’ investing

Unprecedented wealth creation in Asia over the past two decades has elevated an important conversation on gender lens investing, leadership diversity, and female empowerment across the region. Continue reading...

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COVID-19 Economic Growth Global Trade Malaysia Thailand

July 6, 2021

COVID surge puts brakes on Thai and Malaysia growth: survey

The contrast of economic performances varies widely across SE Asia in 2021 thus far, with Singapore and Vietnam seeing significant GDP growth driven by technology and trade, domestic consumption, and infrastructure spending. However, other nations have not fared as well. Continue reading...

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Global Trade Malaysia Shipping

June 26, 2021

Six Days in Suez: The Inside Story of the Ship That Broke Global Trade

Here’s the true story of the Ever Given, the mammoth shipping vessel en route from Malaysia to the Netherlands with a billion dollars worth of goods on board when it ran aground in the Suez Canal and nearly brought the global supply chain to an immediate halt. Continue reading...

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Digital Payments Financial Inclusion Fintech NGOs

June 9, 2021

UNICEF invests in blockchain startups for financial inclusion

“An estimated 1.7 billion people around the world remain “unbanked” and do not have access to basic financial services, such as a bank account, according to The World Bank's latest figures.” Continue reading...

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