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Real estate transparency improves
Business, Published on 07/07/2022
» Thailand held its ranking as the 10th most transparent real estate market in Asia-Pacific and third in Southeast Asia, according to the Global Real Estate Transparency Index from JLL and LaSalle Investment Management.
Myanmar's crises: A recipe for disaster
Oped, Published on 23/06/2022
» 'The military exploits [natural resources] as they like, and we do what we like," says Myint, who lives in Khamti township in north-western Sagaing region -- one of the sites with the most clashes between the Myanmar military and resistance forces. "Everyone knows that one day there'll be no more resources and this will harm the environment. But in these difficulties, to find daily income we have no choice."
B.Grimm Power enhances environmental, social, and ESG strategies
Published on 22/06/2022
» Implemented by The Asia Foundation (TAF), the USAID and Australia Mekong Safeguards Program (Mekong Safeguards ) is a five-year, $10.6 million project working with major banks, governments, and developers on large energy and transportation infrastructure investments to strengthen environmental and social standards and practices in Southeast Asia’s Mekong subregion. The program is an exciting opportunity to support new and improved ways governments, financiers, developers, and civil society organisations can build and invest in sustainable energy and transportation.
Banks give ESG the okay
Business, Published on 20/06/2022
» Banks are continuing to incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their business operations in a push for a sustainable transformation of the economy.
Huawei debuts its Full-Stack Data centre Solution for the first time in Asia-Pacific
Published on 25/05/2022
» Huawei held the “Fast, Reliable, and Green Data centre” Forum on the Huawei APAC Digital Innovation Conference 2022.
C.P. Group featured in the Sustainability Yearbook 2022
Published on 03/02/2022
» C.P. Group has been awarded Bronze Class status in the Industrial Conglomerates sector of the annual Sustainability Yearbook published by S&P Global, emphasising how Thai businesses are pushing to become “Leading Organisations in Global Sustainability”.
CBS redefines learning model in the Metaverse era
Published on 27/01/2022
» Aims to cultivate smart young professionals to enter a new world
Singapore greens the investment landscape
Oped, Published on 20/01/2022
» 'Overall, it's a good thing to have," said Khoo De Wan. He was speaking of Singapore's Environmental, Social and Governance standards, or ESG, which listed companies in the nation must abide by. The local resident and investor added, "It may help to bring in more business, but by itself it's not enough to make a company an investable company. That's my thinking."
Feeding the world well
News, Published on 11/01/2022
» Prasit Boondouangprasert, 52, has been CEO of the SET-listed Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF), the agro-industrial and food conglomerate, since the middle of 2019. His mission is to drive the company to become the "Kitchen of the World", aiming to promote food security through innovations that deliver top-quality products and services.
CFO roles reassessed
Business, Published on 05/01/2022
» An overwhelming majority of chief financial officers (CFOs) in the region recognise the need to transform key areas of their finance functions to navigate the complexities of the new normal, but many have yet to begin their transformation journey, according to new study by Deloitte Southeast Asia.