Ho Chi Minh City street turns into ‘rivers’ under heavy rain
A total of 42 streets were flooded, leading to traffic chaos.
Singapore’s first free, teacher-less computer science programme to be launched by 2022
Offered by French non-profit university Ecole 42 and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), the course will be open to anyone aged 18 and above, regardless of…
Massive shortage of tech talent looms as Asia takes to digitalisation
A 2022 Digital talent Insight report estimates a shortage of 47 million tech talent by 2030 in the Asia Pacific region
Malaysia’s Plastic Pandemic
Malaysia's are concerned about sustainability but behavioural changes are not happening fast enough.
A booster shot for US vaccine diplomacy
America and fellow G-7 countries are ramping up supplies, catching up with China in providing vaccines to poorer countries after a slow start.
G7 agrees to act in concert on economic matters to counter China
Behind this move is a growing sense of crisis that the G7 nations must act in concert if they are to handle China. If the confrontation intensifies, however, divisions and…
China’s integrated circuit industry becomes world’s largest
BEIJING – China’s integrated circuit industry market scale crossed 880 billion yuan ($137.85 billion) in 2020, becoming world’s largest and fastest growing, Sina…
NFT art shakes up Korean art market
Hype around NFT artworks met with caution in Korean art scene where the digital asset-market is still in its infancy