How Asean can seize its energy opportunities
The once slow but steady worldwide energy transition is now a rocky and uncertain global energy landscape, notes the writer.
The future of jobs in the age of AI, sustainability and deglobalisation
In a technology-intensive, greener and potentially deglobalising world, local skills development will matter more than ever.
‘Very clear’ cryptocurrencies have to be regulated to guard against money laundering: S’pore senior minister
Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam also said there is a need for consumer education, and to make it very clear that dabbling in cryptocurrency is a foolish risk taken at…
South Korea’s Yoon stresses solidarity, reaffirms nuclear power drive at Davos
He also stressed the need for international cooperation and solidarity to overcome crises, seeking to buck the global trend of shutting their walls to each other.
How Singapore is tackling the challenge of an ageing population
National Development Minister Desmond Lee also said that the family is the first line of defence to address the issue.
Davos 2023: Climate change litigation set to grow, says WEF panel
There have been nearly 2,000 ligation cases globally, with around a quarter of them in the past two years alone, the panel mentioned.
Marcos Jr. presents strength of Philippine economy at WEF meet in Davos
He also said the Philippines continues to focus on sustaining recovery, promoting a local environment that will nurture businesses by helping them maximize their competitiveness.
Davos panellists call for cooperation among countries to stave off cyber threats
The WEF had flagged widespread cybercrime and cyber insecurity as one of its top 10 global risks in the 2023 edition of its Global Risks Report released last week.
World Economic Forum projection: Debt, inflation biggest threats to Philippines
But President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said despite inflation “running rampant and out of control,” the Philippines is still on track “to maintain a strong economic…
Globalization under siege, but Davos can bring opportunities for Korea
While questions linger over the forum’s validity in boosting globalisation, experts say Davos is still a "good opportunity" for Asia’s fourth-largest economy to increase its…