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2020
- Countries fight Covid-19 crisis with economic bailout packages
- April 2, 2020 - EU offers more market access to Vietnam
- March 26, 2020 - The Coronavirus spells trouble for the pharma industry in India and globally
- March 19, 2020 - Will electric cars be more enjoyable to drive?
- March 12, 2020 - Drones: Winging it like a bird
- March 5, 2020 - The World Bank’s USD212 million Green loan for Vietnam
- February 27, 2020 - A global digital currency in the works
- February 13, 2020 - E-Bikes are gaining ground around the world, amidst controversy
- February 6, 2020 - Family cafés the answer to Finland’s aging society
- January 30, 2020 - Upskilling workforces for the 4th Industrial Revolution
- January 16, 2020 - Asia-Pacific nations poised to sign the world’s largest multi-lateral trade agreement, RCEP, in 2020
- January 9, 2020 - Eco-tourism creates ecological and economic benefits
- January 2, 2020
2019
- Ghana citizenships to boost economy
- December 18, 2019 - Coffee waste helps cut food waste, carbon emissions and car weight at the same time
- November 20, 2019 - Drones are delivering medicine in Africa
- October 16, 2019 - Nigeria has entered the AFCFTA African free trade agreement, increasing its market size
- September 18, 2019 - IT investments to pour into India’s healthcare sector
- August 14, 2019 - The European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is set to open doors for Vietnamese exporters
- July 17, 2019 - Deploying Industry 4.0 technology to mitigate climate change
- June 12, 2019 - Will compost turn out to be the magic mineral for African agriculture?
- May 9, 2019 - Will emerging countries dominate the pool of global megacities in future?
- April 25, 2019 - Will the tech sector create new employment opportunities for persons with disabilities?
- April 11, 2019 - Will 3D printing enable the construction of permanent facilities on the moon?
- March 28, 2019 - Will Africa become the latest global aviation hot-spot?
- March 14, 2019 - Will air taxis become the latest urban transport innovation?
- February 28, 2019 - The Francophone BPO sector is lifting Madagascar’s economic growth
- February 14, 2019 - Will more countries follow the growing trend of free public transport?
- January 31, 2019 - Do Asian universities have room to rise in the global tertiary education ranks?
- January 17, 2019 - Can India sustain its dependence on oil?
- January 3, 2019
2018
- Asian airports are world beaters
- December 20, 2018 - Japan and EU sign mega trade deal yet
- December 6, 2018 - Ethiopia’s strategic cooperation with China
- November 22, 2018 - India pushes Electric Vehicles
- November 8, 2018 - Breaking gender rules through video-gaming
- October 25, 2018 - The air purifying power of 500 trees
- October 11, 2018 - Disney eyes India’s market through Fox Star India deal
- September 27, 2018 - Walmart nails deal with Flipkart
- September 13, 2018 - Meteor showers on demand in Japan
- August 30, 2018 - CPTPP signed by eleven Asia Pacific countries
- August 16, 2018 - Fancy a ride across Norway’s underwater floating tunnel?
- August 2, 2018 - Microsoft supports Asia’s renewable energy industry
- July 19, 2018 - As Sri Lanka’s population ages, the insurance market booms
- July 5, 2018 - Africa’s aviation sector opens up
- June 21, 2018 - Amazon enters the healthcare sector
- June 7, 2018 - India among the world’s top compact SUV markets
- May 25, 2018 - Egyptian-Israeli gas deal to boost bilateral trade
- May 11, 2018 - Singapore signs a free trade pact with Sri Lanka
- April 27, 2018 - Free access to vending machines for the homeless
- April 13, 2018 - India and Japan’s strategic alliance
- March 30, 2018 - Biodynamic farming in India
- March 16, 2018 - New transport systems in Asian cities to curb traffic congestion
- March 2, 2018 - Raking in the moolah through moon mining
- February 16, 2018 - Real time vision for the visually impaired
- February 2, 2018 - China’s booming camel milk industry
- January 19, 2018 - A glass of water that tastes like lemonade?
- January 5, 2018
2017
- Cashing in on the cow economy
- December 22, 2017 - Prison ankle bracelets are all the rage in Brazil
- December 8, 2017 - Cold coffee cannibalizing cold drinks
- November 24, 2017 - London spearheads Europe’s largest infrastructure project
- November 10, 2017 - Self-driven ships make a wave
- October 27, 2017 - Japan and EU revive trade deal
- October 13, 2017 - Fabric cutting technology to help nab criminals
- September 29, 2017 - India’s novel tea café industry
- September 15, 2017 - Cross-border e-commerce comes with safety risks
- September 1, 2017 - Thailand bets on biodegradable plastic
- August 18, 2017 - Space-mining for platinum on the cards
- August 4, 2017 - African haircare industry surges ahead
- July 21, 2017 - The advent of the internet in Cuba kick starts online start-ups
- July 7, 2017 - WannaCry ransomware attack affects millions
- June 23, 2017 - Blockchain technology is set to hit retail sector
- June 9, 2017 - Virtual reality to replace medicinal painkillers
- May 26, 2017 - A room-sized 3D printer?
- May 12, 2017 - No more check-out lines at stores
- April 28, 2017 - Iran nurturing its wind energy sector
- April 14, 2017 - Spyware tracking under the radar
- March 31, 2017 - Precious metal destroys cancer cells
- March 17, 2017 - India’s first banking robot
- March 3, 2017 - China’s ancient irrigation system under threat
- February 17, 2017 - Future of fresh in supermarkets
- February 3, 2017 - Internables – Next big thing in wearable technology?
- January 20, 2017 - Skin pigments to strengthen sofas
- January 6, 2017
2016
- Google pushes paperless healthcare
- December 23, 2016 - Demonetization In India
- December 9, 2016 - Putting electronic waste to good use
- November 25, 2016 - The future of luxury consumerism
- November 11, 2016 - Human waste to power fuel cell cars
- October 28, 2016 - Africa – the rising star in fashion?
- October 14, 2016 - Is wood stronger than concrete?
- September 30, 2016 - Painting with pollutants
- September 16, 2016 - Are Bananas going extinct?
- September 9, 2016 - India’s aviation industry takes off
- August 26, 2016 - Asia: The world’s biggest plastic polluter
- August 12, 2016 - Fighting food fraud in Asia
- July 29, 2016 - Asia goes ‘online’ for education
- July 15, 2016 - ASEAN gaming on the rise
- July 1, 2016 - Google’s Project Loon balloons to provide internet in India
- June 17, 2016 - Digital content in Hindi gaining momentum
- June 3, 2016 - Indian pharma industry hit by ban on FDC drugs
- May 20, 2016 - Will China become the next football super-power?
- May 6, 2016 - Asian consumers embrace local brands
- April 22, 2016 - Next generation solar and wind power in India
- April 8, 2016 - Mobile healthcare app launched in India
- March 25, 2016 - The nanotech disease detector
- March 11, 2016 - China opts for cloned cow meat
- February 26, 2016 - Mobile technology – A beacon of hope during natural calamities
- February 12, 2016 - Fancy a farm in a box?
- January 29, 2016 - India in dire need of agricultural infrastructure
- January 15, 2016 - Google sets up shop in Africa’s music market
- January 1, 2016
2015
- American food culture lures Iranian consumers
- December 18, 2015 - Phone reading to drive books’ sales
- December 4, 2015 - India to witness hospital treatment – in style
- November 20, 2015 - ‘Made-in-India’ handset market continues to grow
- November 6, 2015 - Take off with solar powered planes
- October 23, 2015 - Japan converts offices to hotels as tourism surges
- October 9, 2015 - A sunscreen pill to end sunburn?
- September 25, 2015 - Indians demand more public Wi-Fi hotspots
- September 11, 2015 - Healthy eating getting more expensive, junk food getting cheaper
- August 28, 2015 - Will drought-resistant plants take agriculture by storm?
- August 14, 2015 - Net neutrality goes viral in India
- July 31, 2015 - China’s smartphone market reaches saturation mode
- July 17, 2015 - Cambodia’s tourism sector looks set to pull in foreign investment
- July 3, 2015 - Bitcoin builds momentum in emerging markets
- June 19, 2015 - Oil-free home cooking through air fryers
- June 5, 2015 - Solar energy gets a boost
- May 22, 2015 - U.S. shale oil drillers lock horns with OPEC
- May 8, 2015 - USAID helps African women improve rice farming skills
- April 24, 2015 - India’s ‘hairy’ exports for Africa
- April 10, 2015 - Drones taking flight across many industries
- March 27, 2015 - Raising a glass to India’s wine market
- March 13, 2015 - Better healthcare access for the rural poor in India
- February 27, 2015 - Zapping away viruses
- February 13, 2015 - Will crowd-funding energize Asia’s start-up landscape?
- January 30, 2015 - Can Japan use the weaker Yen to gain market share in global railway projects?
- January 16, 2015 - Will the new year see a rise in protectionism?
- January 2, 2015
2014
- Worldreader phone app aims to widen access to books in Africa
- December 18, 2014 - Rural India shining: More women joining the workforce
- December 4, 2014 - China’s landfills: Can waste be turned into energy?
- November 20, 2014 - Crime busting from space – No more a comic book fantasy
- November 6, 2014 - Discarded tires – The next big thing in footwear?
- October 23, 2014 - The ultimate precious cargo – Human organs
- October 9, 2014 - Indoor farming – Is Japan pioneering the new face of agriculture?
- September 25, 2014 - India’s lifeline on wheels?
- September 11, 2014 - Cardless withdrawals from ATM machines – Asia leading the way
- August 28, 2014 - Will the Consumption Tax hike in Japan throw the country off its growth path?
- August 14, 2014 - Coffee Flour can be used as a cooking ingredient – good news for coffee exporting countries like Vietnam and Indonesia
- July 24, 2014 - Asian consumers are turning back to natural and ancient ingredients
- July 10, 2014 - The internet of things is extending to the most mundane items, like cups and toothbrushes.
- June 18, 2014 - Reverse engineering marries design and nature to create architectural marvels
- June 5, 2014 - Hotel check-ins made easier with digital keys
- May 22, 2014 - Cutting food waste high on the global agenda
- May 8, 2014 - China leads the way with eco-innovation
- April 17, 2014 - Nigeria’s booming wedding industry
- April 3, 2014 - Augmented reality technology to change surgical procedures?
- March 20, 2014 - Artificial intelligence makes its mark!
- March 6, 2014 - Brazil bounces back with agriculture
- February 20, 2014 - Saving India’s farmers
- February 6, 2014 - Chocolate scent to increase book sales
- January 16, 2014 - Are you suffering from laundry woes?
- January 2, 2014
2013
- Is China’s baby boom good for economy?
- December 19, 2013 - No show for Wal-Mart in India
- December 5, 2013 - Up, up and away?
- November 13, 2013 - Are e-books taking over books and magazines?
- October 25, 2013 - A sigh of relief for Japan’s economy
- October 11, 2013 - Social media takes a plunge
- September 27, 2013 - Can the world feed itself?
- September 13, 2013 - Will India hold out the next olive branch?
- August 22, 2013 - India’s generic drug industry heading for change
- August 8, 2013 - Dandelion tires for you?
- July 25, 2013 - Rent-a-car market offers some respite in India
- July 11, 2013 - Digitalization – The future of healthcare
- June 27, 2013 - China’s rising labor cost woes
- June 13, 2013 - Asia emerging as largest energy market
- May 17, 2013 - Myanmar strives towards sustainable tourism
- April 30, 2013 - India places restrictions on gold
- April 17, 2013 - China leads on watershed protection investment
- March 27, 2013 - The fall of Europe’s auto sector and the rise of China’s
- March 21, 2013 - Global weather extremes hit Australia’s agricultural sector
- March 13, 2013 - The new face of the cosmetics industry
- March 6, 2013 - New essential technologies to write restaurant success story
- January 31, 2013 - Indonesia focuses on R&D as a key economic driver
- January 24, 2013 - India to welcome global brands
- January 9, 2013 - Hot commodity in Japan: Groundwater
- January 2, 2013
2012
- Asia’s higher education sector creates opportunities!
- December 26, 2012 - Asia: The new hotspot for probiotic drinks
- December 18, 2012 - Chinese telecommunications industry opens up to private investments
- December 13, 2012 - China to invest in water-efficient farmlands
- November 28, 2012 - Chinese paves way for more new-energy cars
- November 15, 2012 - Shock advertising for the conservative emerging markets?
- November 1, 2012 - China pledges support to private investors in logistics sector
- October 25, 2012 - Africa is attracting the world’s biggest luxury brands. Is the market too good to miss?
- October 17, 2012 - Loose money woes: China gears to create ‘Special Currency Test Zone’
- October 10, 2012 - Xiamen: The new business destination for Taiwanese companies
- October 3, 2012 - Do you Weibo?
- September 26, 2012 - USD8.2 billion and counting: Value of Chinese counterfeits in Europe
- September 12, 2012 - The world’s largest cinema chain!
- September 5, 2012 - In China for China
- August 29, 2012 - China – Possibly the world’s investor now!
- August 22, 2012 - The up-and-coming Shanghai financial center
- August 15, 2012 - Hong Kong tops World Competitiveness rankings
- August 1, 2012 - Power Distance in Asia – A thing of past!
- July 25, 2012 - Bonhomie in East Asia: Emergence of a New Economic Block
- July 18, 2012 - Singapore hosts business BEST in Asia
- July 11, 2012 - ZTE: Shooting for Apple’s Pie
- July 4, 2012 - iPads for babysitting?
- June 27, 2012 - The de-nuclearization of power generation
- June 21, 2012 - Video marketing: The new mantra?
- June 13, 2012 - Will Vietnam pull it off?
- June 6, 2012 - Philippines: Another Asian Tiger in the making?
- May 30, 2012 - Measuring prosperity – The debate continues
- May 12, 2012