Singapore bank faces complaint to SGX over Indonesian coal-powered nickel financing – Eco-Business

Singapore Bank Faces Backlash Over Financing Indonesian Coal-Powered Nickel Project

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A Singapore bank faces a complaint filed to the Singapore Exchange (SGX) over its financing of Indonesian coal-powered nickel projects, raising concerns about environmental and governance risks.

Trump and Southeast Asia: When transactionalism undermines trust – Eco-Business

How Transactional Politics Between Trump and Southeast Asia Eroded Trust

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Former US President Trump’s transactional approach to Southeast Asia put alliances to the test, focusing on quick wins rather than building lasting trust. This strategy sparked worries about the future stability of regional partnerships and economic collaboration

Q&A: How recognising Palestine affects stateless Palestinians – Eco-Business

How Recognizing Palestine Transforms the Lives of Stateless Palestinians

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Q&A delves into how international recognition of Palestine transforms the lives of stateless Palestinians, shedding light on their legal rights, access to essential services, and the socio-economic hurdles they face amid ongoing conflict and displacement

Laos races to expand renewables as net zero ambitions come into focus – Eco-Business

Laos Accelerates Renewable Energy Expansion to Achieve Net Zero Ambitions

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Laos accelerates renewable energy projects to meet its net zero targets, focusing on hydropower and solar. The push aims to reduce carbon emissions while boosting regional energy exports.