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Asia-Pacific Climate Leaders 2025: the interactive listing
The Financial Times
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June 19, 2025
The surge in energy demand across the vast Asia-Pacific region, both in the advanced and developing economies it covers, was relentless over the past year and made it more difficult to demonstrate climate leadership. The availability of renewable...
Business : Taiwan Expo 2025 To Showcase AI Innovations From 32 Taiwanese Companies
Bernama
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June 19, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Bernama) -- The upcoming Taiwan Expo 2025 to be held from June 23-25 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre will have 32 Taiwanese artificial intelligence (AI) companies presenting their latest technologies across various...
Asia: Stocks drop after Fed warning, oil dips with Middle East in focus
The Business Times Singapore
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June 19, 2025
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks fell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve warned Donald Trump’s trade war would likely reignite US inflation and dampen economic growth, while oil prices edged down as investors awaited developments in the Israel-Iran...
Asia’s 1st Public Crypto Firm, MemeStrategy, Scores Historic SOL Win
Bitcoinist
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June 19, 2025
MemeStrategy, a Hong Kong Stock Exchange–listed firm, made waves this week by snapping up 2,440 units of Solana (SOL). Based in Hong Kong and backed by the team behind 9GAG, the company spent about HKD 2.9 million ($370,000) on June 16, 2025....
Economic Fallout Of Israel-Iran Conflict Could Extend Way Beyond Region
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) By K Raveendran With the likelihood of a diplomatic solution appearing increasingly distant, West Asia is now clearly veering toward a longer and more intense confrontation, one that may significantly reshape economic,...
Tech rescue
China Daily
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Editor's note: In this weekly feature China Daily gives voice to Asia and its people. The stories presented come mainly from the Asia News Network(ANN), of which China Daily is among its 20 leading titles. A drone flies over Qomolangma, also known...
Asia Rises, MIT Holds Top Spot As QS Reveals 2026 World University Rankings
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) US and China gain ground, Italy and Saudi Arabia debut in top 100 #QSWUR LONDON, June 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global higher education experts QS Quacquarelli Symonds have released the 22nd edition of the QS World University...
Iran as the pressure point: How Washington’s campaign against Tehran seeks to undercut China and Russia - and why Central Asia risks the fallout
Daryo
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June 19, 2025
Iran as the pressure point: How Washington’s campaign against Tehran seeks to undercut China and Russia - and why Central Asia risks the fallout In the contest for global influence, Iran has emerged as Washington’s most vulnerable pressure point...
Closer China-Central Asia ties bring greater certainty to global peace
China Daily Global
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This photo taken on June 14, 2025 shows the Baiterek Tower in Astana, Kazakhstan. [Photo/Xinhua] In a world increasingly fractured by geopolitical tensions and economic headwinds, the deepening cooperation between China and Central Asian nations...
World News | Purpose and Pragmatism: Indian Foreign Policy Sees Deeper, Futuristic Relations with Global Powers
Latestly
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June 19, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): India's foreign engagements have entered a new phase of dynamism and purpose, driven by its commitment to strategic autonomy and multilateral cooperation. In recent years, India's relations with global powers have...
Purpose and pragmatism: Indian Foreign Policy sees deeper, futuristic relations with global powers
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 19, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): India's foreign engagements have entered a new phase of dynamism and purpose, driven by its commitment to strategic autonomy and multilateral cooperation. In recent years, India's relations with global powers have...
Travel Meet Asia 2025 returns as Southeast Asia’s B2B powerhouse
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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June 18, 2025
Travel Meet Asia 2025 in Jakarta gathers global exhibitors, buyers, and leaders to shape Southeast Asia’s dynamic travel future. Travel Meet Asia (TMA) returns to the Swissôtel Jakarta PIK Avenue, Indonesia, reaffirming its position as Southeast...
Uncovering the elusive Chinese tech founders dominating SEA
The Business Times Singapore
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June 19, 2025
FOR centuries, Chinese entrepreneurs have ventured far beyond their homeland. Today, that legacy continues in technology. Chinese founders have started eight unicorns in South-east Asia, including the region’s most valuable tech firm, Sea Group....
Predictability is power, but only when business leaders use it wisely
Campaign Asia-Pacific
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June 19, 2025
In today’s world—where geopolitical shocks, economic fragmentation and rapid technological change have become the norm—predictability is emerging as a key business advantage. But it cannot be imposed. It must be earned through trust. The 2025...
Launch by the IAPH data collaboration committee of its cyber resilience guidelines for emerging technologies in the maritime supply chain
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 18, 2025
A dedicated IAPH working group operating under the data collaboration committee (DCC) has prepared a new set of cybersecurity guidelines that assess the particular cyber risks associated with the increasing use of emerging technologies in ports....
Rockefeller Foundation and the Bridgespan Group Collaborate to Catalyze High-Impact Philanthropy Across Asia
The Rockefeller Foundation
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June 19, 2025
New USD $100,000 grant supports the Bridgespan-led Funders Council’s efforts to help scale philanthropic resources to tackle development challenges and spur economic opportunity BANGKOK | June 19, 2025 — The Rockefeller Foundation announced a new...
Viva Leisure corporate rebranding reflects its tech-enabled fitness, health and wellness portfolio
Australian Leisure
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ASX-listed health club and facility operator Viva Leisure has launched a bold new corporate brand to reflect its ongoing diversification and investment in technology. From a single club in 2004 to nearly 500 locations today, Viva Leisure has built...
TCL PV Tech Launches Comprehensive One-Stop Residential PV Solution
Antara
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June 19, 2025
Shanghai (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- TCL PV Tech unveiled One-Stop Residential PV Solution at SNEC 2025, which are designed to expand its footprint in the residential PV market. The launches highlight the company's continuous efforts to drive innovation...
2025 Land-Sea Economic Forum Drives China-ASEAN Industrial Cooperation
Antara
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June 19, 2025
Singapore (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- A news report from iChongqing: The 2025 Land-Sea Economic Forum was held on June 12 in Singapore, drawing nearly 200 participants from political, business, and academic sectors both in China and abroad. Themed...
NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific Celebrates Remarkable Success and Industry Engagement
Antara
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June 19, 2025
The three-day event captivated 9,500 registrations from across APAC and beyond, deepening cross-border collaborations in the world's fastest-growing retail market Singapore (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific (NRF 2025...