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Tech breakthroughs highlight Kazakhstan’s growing links with Southeast Asia (ASEAN TODAY)
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Tech breakthroughs highlight Kazakhstan’s growing links with Southeast Asia (ASEAN TODAY)

John PenningtonDecember 20, 2020December 24, 2020
Kazakhstan is emerging from its Soviet past by making progress in several areas including technological breakthroughs that could have a global impact. Collaborating with Southeast Asia remains a key part...
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The rise of neobanks in Southeast Asia: How far can they go? (ASEAN TODAY)
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The rise of neobanks in Southeast Asia: How far can they go? (ASEAN TODAY)

John PenningtonNovember 26, 2020December 5, 2020

Southeast Asian consumers unable to gain credit or access traditional banks are turning to neobanks. Conditions are ripe for these challengers to traditional financial institutions to make progress, although COVID-19 might threaten their disruptive potential.

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Early warning systems in Southeast Asia: saving lives, showcasing collaboration (ASEAN TODAY)
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Early warning systems in Southeast Asia: saving lives, showcasing collaboration (ASEAN TODAY)

John PenningtonSeptember 2, 2020September 4, 2020

The Swiss government has pledged financial support for disaster relief and resilience across Asia. Southeast Asian nations will benefit from the commitment to enhance life-saving early warning systems.

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COVID-19: Catalyst or cataclysm for Southeast Asia’s fintech sector? (ASEAN TODAY)
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COVID-19: Catalyst or cataclysm for Southeast Asia’s fintech sector? (ASEAN TODAY)

John PenningtonSeptember 1, 2020September 4, 2020

Companies and consumers will rely heavily on fintech products in the coming months and years as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic play out. Increased innovation and continued investments in the sector will see it go from strength to strength.

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Why are Southeast Asian nations so keen on Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine? (ASEAN TODAY)
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Why are Southeast Asian nations so keen on Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine? (ASEAN TODAY)

John PenningtonAugust 19, 2020August 19, 2020

Southeast Asian countries are among those asking Russia for stocks of its as-yet-untested COVID-19 vaccine. Why are they getting on board so quickly, and what other options do they have?

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Why are ASEAN nations joining the space race? (ASEAN TODAY)
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Why are ASEAN nations joining the space race? (ASEAN TODAY)

John PenningtonAugust 12, 2020August 14, 2020

As NASA launches its most detailed mission yet to Mars, Southeast Asian nations are also working on space programmes, albeit on a much smaller scale. What is in it for them and how are they making it work?

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Amazon in Southeast Asia: slow progress, or playing a waiting game? (ASEAN TODAY)
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Amazon in Southeast Asia: slow progress, or playing a waiting game? (ASEAN TODAY)

John PenningtonJune 8, 2020June 8, 2020

As Amazon celebrates 25 years of online business, its progress in Southeast Asia appears to have stalled. Why have they not made much impression in the region?

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‘The future of air drones is far more exciting, and far closer than anyone thinks’
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‘The future of air drones is far more exciting, and far closer than anyone thinks’

John PenningtonApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020

So says Robert Garbett, one of the world’s leading drone technology experts as he gave his response to the UK government’s initiative to investigate the use of drones to deliver medicine and equipment.

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Will coronavirus trigger innovations that improve supply chains?
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Will coronavirus trigger innovations that improve supply chains?

John PenningtonApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020
As supply chains digitise, innovations and in this area could see costs lowered and risks reduced, according to a new report from Lux Research. Supply chain risks have been making...
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How Vietnam is making gains through ‘face mask diplomacy’ (ASEAN TODAY)
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How Vietnam is making gains through ‘face mask diplomacy’ (ASEAN TODAY)

John PenningtonApril 18, 2020April 28, 2020
ASEAN nations are increasing production of face masks and other medical equipment. By exporting them all over the world, Vietnam stands to make diplomatic and economic gains. (Link to ASEAN...
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