Asia’s largest cell-cultured chicken facility to be up and running in Singapore from 2023
Singapore is the first country to approve the sale of cell-based meat in December 2020, with the product coming from Good Meat.
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Kindle a bittersweet reminder of changing times
The writer says Kindle's shutdown, just like its unrivalled success in China in the years following its launch, should be attributed to the ways of the market economy.
Temasek launches green investment arm, pledges $5 billion in initial funding
Its investments seek to help the world achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and limit global warming to 1.5 deg C above pre-industrial levels, key goals of the United…
China’s e-commerce logistics activities rebound in May
The index tracking e-commerce logistics activities stood at 104.3 points in the period, 2.1 points up from April, according to a survey.
Most Thai businesses not ready for metaverse: Survey
Thai executives are less confident than their global counterparts that the metaverse will be a breakthrough or transformational, though they widely accept that the new world of…
Samsung, Naver team up for Korea’s first private 5G network
The private network will be used exclusively for multiple Naver robots to travel around the new headquarters building and move between floors with ultralow latency wireless…
Indonesians cut back on insurance but industry remains upbeat over growth potential
The decline in average insurance spending comes amid growth in insurance assets to account for 13 percent of the financial industry.
Philippines facing shortage of cybersecurity talent: Study
The staff shortage, the study noted, could lead to oversights in process and procedures; failure to be aware of all threats in the network; and lack of time to conduct proper risk…
Hyundai Motor Group presents future role as mobility solution provider at Davos forum
The Korean carmaker said its president and Chief Innovation Officer Chi Young-cho presented the necessity of global collaboration for the future of the automotive industry as well…
China’s inland rides waves of innovation, new opportunities
As China pursues new opportunities in artificial intelligence, robotics, metaverse and smart manufacturing, the nation's inland regions are now emerging as key incubators for…