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Data Breaches Plague Philippines as Country Scrambles to Bolster Cyber Defences
The Takeaway The Philippines has faced a rash of recent cyberattacks targeting government websites and private sector entities, with massive data breaches … and repeated failures to hold authorities accountable for their lack of preparedness. In Brief Cyber attackers …
With Green Transformation Investments, Japan Inches Closer to Carbon-Neutral Future
The Takeaway Japan’s commitment to a carbon-neutral future … which aims to revolutionize the country’s economic and social systems by transitioning from fossil fuels to … reflects a s ignificant pivot to sustainable practices for Japan. In Brief Japan’s GX Initiative , rooted in the …
China’s Domestic Tourism Finally Bounces Back, Highlighting New Trends in Travel and Consumption
The Takeaway The first major travel period for post-COVID-19 China saw a strong rebound in domestic travel volumes and tourism revenues, with both figures surpassing …
Warming U.S.-China Relations Take Centre Stage at High-profile Shanghai Import Expo
The Takeaway From November 5 to 10, Shanghai welcomed 3,400 … The event saw attendance return to pre-pandemic levels and a record number of booths from Fortune 500 companies. The … middle class — and vowed to expand market access for importers and protect the rights of foreign investors. …
South Korea Aims to Grow Arms Exports as Defence Sector Booms
The Takeaway From October 17 to 22, the deafening roar of the … the skies at ADEX 2023, one of Asia’s largest aerospace and defence exhibitions, held biennially in South Korea . The … Yoon identified the defence industry as a critical sector for South Korea’s future growth, pledging to elevate the …
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November 22-25: NATO Parliamentary Assembly's 70th Annual Session
2024 Montreal November 22-25, 2024 Montreal Hosted by the Parliament of Canada, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s … Paul Evans , Professor Emeritus, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia Click here for more information. … Hosted by the Parliament of Canada, …
Exodus of Filipino Nurses Abroad Prompts Plan to Hire Unlicensed Nurses
The Takeaway Low pay, long working hours, and a lack of benefits are deterring licensed Filipino nurses … Commission (the national licensing and regulatory agency for the practice of regulated professions) pointed out that, …
Indonesia Leads ASEAN’s Push to Develop Electric Vehicle Hub
The Takeaway Indonesia, chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for 2023, delivered the first-ever ASEAN leaders’ declaration … developing EVs, bolsters regional economic integration, and creates an enabling environment for investment in …
2% of Japanese Labour Force Could be ‘Modern-day Recluses’: Government Survey
The Takeaway A March Cabinet Office survey revealed that … or two per cent of the Japanese population between 15 and 64, could be living as hikikomori (i.e. modern-day … age groups regarding the situation of hikikomori in Japan for the first time. Hikikomori refers to both the people and …
New Thai Government Unveils Populist Economic Policies
The Takeaway On September 5, Thailand swore in a new prime … on his party’s populist campaign pledges of cash handouts and fuel subsidies. But two uncertainties loom over his early … period. Two other initiatives include a debt moratorium for farmers and small-business owners, and subsidies for gas, …