How Countries in Southeast Asia are Working Together to Accelerate Human Capital Development
In their decades-long efforts to spur strong economic
growth and significantly reduce poverty, countries in the Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) also successfully improved education...
Debt Stocks of Developing Countries Rose to $7.8 Trillion in 2018
Total external debt of low-
and middle-income countries climbed 5.3 percent to $7.8 trillion last year,
while net debt flows (gross disbursements minus principal payments) from
external...
Discover Wondrous Malaysia with Four Seasons
Four Seasons invites
discerning travellers from around the world to experience the marvels of
Malaysia – from the captivating cityscape of Kuala Lumpur to the incomparable
natural...
Cyberattacks and Fiscal Crises Top List of Business Risks in 2019
Economic issues dominate concerns for business executives around the
world, according to the World Economic Forum’s Regional Risks for Doing Business
2019 report. In a survey...
Breitling And Outerknown
Breitling announces two launches in partnership with Outerknown, the sustainable apparel brand co-founded by surfing legend and Breitling Surfers Squad member Kelly Slater. In addition...
Pakistan Economy Continue to Stabilize Amid Strong Headwinds
Pakistan’s economy in fiscal year (FY) 2019, which
ended on 30 June, is showing signs of recovery as the government’s fiscal
consolidation and austerity measures to...
Actions not words: What was promised at the UN’s landmark climate summit?
UN Secretary-General warned leaders not to come to his
landmark Climate Action Summit with beautiful speeches, but to present concrete
plans for cutting harmful greenhouse gas...
Celebrating bold, young innovators acting on climate change
The seven Young Champions of the Earth gathered in New
York to talk at a series of events and attend a training before celebrating
their win...
IRENA Urges Leaders to Build Climate Response around Renewables
Public and private sector leaders are being urged to
double annual investments in renewable energy to keep the world well below 2°C
of warming, says a...
Decade of the Battery: Sustainable Batteries Represent the Best Prospect for Meeting Paris Climate Goals
Advances in the production, use and reuse of batteries
mean that the technology could become the most significant intervention to keep
global warming within the limits...