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opengovasia. com > the-philippines-and-sweden-explore-energy-digitalisation-and-manufacturing

The Philippines and Sweden Explore Energy, Digitalisation and Manufacturing

3+ hour, 11+ min ago  (336+ words) According to a government press briefing on the meeting, Philippine Finance Secretary Frederick D Go met with representatives of the Swedish government and business community to discuss opportunities for collaboration in areas including clean energy, digital technologies and industrial development....

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opengovasia. com > hong-kong-and-shenzhen-launch-pilot-projects-using-nec-contracts-and-smart-site-safety-system-in-qianhai

Hong Kong and Shenzhen Launch Pilot Projects Using NEC Contracts and Smart Site Safety System in Qianhai

17+ hour, 14+ min ago  (297+ words) The pilot programme includes five construction projects in Qianhai that will test either the NEC contract model or the Smart Site Safety System. Authorities expect the programme to provide practical experience in applying Hong Kong's construction management approaches in mainland…...

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opengovasia. com > china-reports-rising-economic-value-of-data-under-three-year-action-plan

China Reports Rising Economic Value of Data Under Three-Year Action Plan

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (381+ words) China formally recognised data as a new type of production factor in 2020, placing it alongside traditional drivers of economic activity such as land, labour, capital and technology. The policy shift reflects the government's view that structured data resources can support…...

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opengovasia. com > malaysia-secures-rm92-8-billion-in-approved-investments-in-q1-2026

Malaysia Secures RM92. 8 Billion In Approved Investments In Q1 2026

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (426+ words) The services sector remained the largest contributor, accounting for RM60. 8 billion or 65. 5% of total approved investments across 731 projects. These projects are expected to generate 19, 758 jobs. Within the sector, information and communications activities led approvals with RM38. 9 billion, followed by real estate, utilities,…...

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opengovasia. com > bank-of-thailand-updates-targeted-measures-to-support-financial-stability-and-sme-lending

Bank of Thailand Updates Targeted Measures to Support Financial Stability and SME Lending

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (788+ words) According to information released by the central bank, the measures form part of a broader approach that combines macroeconomic stability with targeted interventions to address structural challenges in Thailand's financial system. Details of the briefing were published by the central…...

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opengovasia. com > malaysia-ai-boom-drives-steady-electronics-manufacturing-growth

Malaysia: AI Boom Drives Steady Electronics Manufacturing Growth

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (155+ words) Currency fluctuations have also affected sector performance. Changes in exchange rates can influence export revenues and production costs for technology manufacturers operating in globally integrated supply chains. These fluctuations may create additional volatility in financial performance even when the underlying…...

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