Temasek said in a media release: “The battle for net zero will be won or lost in Asia, which hosts more than half of the world’s population and contributes more than half of global carbon emissions. Yet the region faces unique structural constraints and challenges that hinder the pace of progress.”
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India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal discusses start-ups, infrastructure with industry leaders in Singapore
Goyal met Shailendra Singh and Rohit Agarwal of leading venture capital and growth investment firm Peak XV Partners, which was formerly known as Sequoia Capital India & SEA.
Narendra Modi discusses AI, semiconductors while interacting with technology leaders in New York
Indian PM Narendra Modi meets tech CEOs during his stay in New York
Hello, T5! Changi Airport’s new terminal ground-breaking in 2025; total passenger capacity will rise to 140 million
In addition to increasing capacity through T5, the Singapore Government is “also working closely” with international partners to “further liberalise” air services agreements, thereby expanding Changi’s network, said PM Wong.
World Bank raises India’s growth forecast for FY25 to 7 percent
World Bank raises India’s growth forecast for FY25
Brazil bans X after Elon Musk refuses to abide by local laws, slams Supreme Court
X chief Elon Musk calls Alexandre de Moraes an “evil dictator cosplaying as a judge.”
Singapore Airlines gets FDI nod from Govt of India for Vistara-Air India merger; set to own 25.1% stake by end-2024
With the FDI clearance in place, the merger that will see Singapore Airlines acquiring a 25.1 per cent stake in Air India is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. The proposed merger was announced in November 2022.
10 years of Jan Dhan Yojana: Pioneering scheme now covers 531 million people in India
Indian government’s Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana initiative scheme completes 10 years
As Starbucks replaces Indian-origin head Laxman Narasimhan by Chipotle’s Brian Niccol, spotlight is on rapid CEO firing in US firms
Starbucks replaces Indian-origin head Laxman Narasimhan by Chipotle’s Brian Niccol
Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, whose garage served as Google’s office, dies at 56 after battling lung cancer
Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki dies at 56
