• CNBC

    Amazon is opening cloud regions in Southeast Asia to meet customer demand, CTO says

    From startups to government agencies, Amazon CTO Werner Vogels said customers "have been asking" for local data residency.

  • Plastic bags from Walmart US recycling bins tracked to controversial plastic facilities in Southeast Asia

    An ABC News investigation tracked plastic bags from Walmart US recycling bins to controversial plastic facilities in Southeast Asia.

  • EU green deal at ‘very high’ risk of being killed off, says Greens co-leader

    Philippe Lamberts warns far-right gains in elections could destroy plan to protect nature and biodiversityThe EU’s green deal to restore biodiversity, clean the continent’s soil, air and water, and mitigate climate breakdown is at high risk of being killed off, the co-president of the Green group of MEPs has warned.The Belgian MEP Philippe Lamberts said the green deal, which has informed everything from tax policy to environment law making, would be a thing of the past if the far right made...

  • 420: Should you invest your green in the cannabis industry?

    The global cannabis industry is booming, with green shoots popping up across the world. Should UK investors be looking to the sector?

    • CNN

    The electric car revolution is on track, says IEA

    Global electric vehicle sales are set to rise by more than a fifth to reach 17 million this year, powered by drivers in China, according to the International Energy Agency. In a report Tuesday, the IEA projected that “surging demand” for EVs over the next decade was set “to remake the global auto industry and significantly reduce oil consumption for road transport.” It expects half of all cars sold globally to be electric by 2035, up from more than one in five this year, provided charging...

    • KTVZ

    The electric car revolution is on track, says IEA

    By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Global electric vehicle sales are set to rise by more than a fifth to reach 17 million this year, powered by drivers in China, according to the International Energy Agency. In a report Tuesday, the IEA projected that “surging demand” for EVs over the next decade was set

    • KEYT

    The electric car revolution is on track, says IEA

    By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Global electric vehicle sales are set to rise by more than a fifth to reach 17 million this year, powered by drivers in China, according to the International Energy Agency. In a report Tuesday, the IEA projected that “surging demand” for EVs over the next decade was set

  • China's Vision for Global Security: Implications for Southeast Asia

    China’s Global Security Initiative (GSI) marks a new phase in Beijing’s ongoing push to change the international security order. Through the GSI, China seeks to establish itself as a counterbalance to U.S. influence and to reshape security management in a number of strategically important regions. The GSI is still in the early stages of implementation, but it has already demonstrated the potential to disrupt the existing security framework in Southeast Asia. This may lead to increased...

  • Apple CEO says that he wants to increase investments in Vietnam

    Apple CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday that he wants to further increase investment in Vietnam a day after the company announced it would spending on suppliers in the Southeast Asian manufacturing hub. Vietnam has become more important to Apple as the company seeks to diversify its supply chains away from

  • Asia shares rise on tech boost, tracking Wall Street

    Asian stocks rose on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as an after-hours surge in shares of EV maker Tesla following its promise of new models, and upbeat earnings from some US companies lifted risk sentiment. The yen was rooted near 34-year lows, keeping traders wary of possible intervention from Tokyo. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares […]

  • PM says investments in weapons companies meet ethical criteria

    Rishi Sunak said the Government will seek to incentivise private sector investment by stating that defence investment counts towards ESG assessments.

    • NBC26

    Teen shot on Green Bay's east side, police say

    The Green Bay Police Department is investigating a shooting near Mills and Village streets. Police say a 16-year-old boy is being treated for non-life threatening at a local hospital.