Indonesia’s ministries join forces with enterprises to push electric vehicle adoption
The energy ministry aimed to have 1,000 combustion engine motorcycles converted to electric vehicles in 2022.
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Cambodia’s fishery platform for diversification debuts
Cambodia in 2021 harvested in nearly 860,000 tonnes of fisheries products, with a total value of $1.7 billion.
Ice panda souvenirs snapped up in China as Olympic fever takes hold
The rotund little panda, with heart-shaped paws and wearing a shell made of ice, has turned into a phenomenon of sorts.
Cambodia looks toward carbon credits to fund forests
The search comes after the successful sale of carbon credits from 2016 to 2020, which netted the nation over $11 million.
Chinese volunteer groups crochet woolly bouquets for Olympic medalists
Medalists are presented with woolen bouquets, crocheted by volunteers that include the disabled and retirees.
China’s virtual humans poised for big advances
Digital avatars are expected to become the fastest-growing industry and a revenue generator in the metaverse, experts said.
No work for more than 6 months: Who are S’pore’s long-term unemployed?
Long-term unemployment rates remain unchanged, after increasing in 2020, despite the labour market slowly recovering.
Vietnam’s salt industry must adapt to better meet demand: Official
The country is home to 72 salt production and processing units, but most are small scale with insufficient capital and capacity.
North Korea fulfills total yearly industrial output plan in 2021
According to the premier, the country's defense spending stood at 15.9 percent of the total expenditures last year.
Delhi government to resume free pilgrimage scheme on Feb 14
Under the scheme, Delhiites who are 60 years and above can visit various sacred sites as pilgrims free of cost.