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Indonesia’s Nickel Gamble: Growth, ESG Risks & WTO Clash

13 Jun 2025

Eveline Tahir

Indonesia’s nickel boom fuels industrial growth and EV dreams but sparks ESG concerns, WTO disputes, and reliance on China. Can policy keep up?

7 mins

Policy Design & Disruptions

Singapore’s Traffic Model: A Regional Roadmap for Cities

11 Jun 2025

Global-Is-Asian Staff

Singapore’s smart traffic policies and integrated mobility offer lessons for Southeast Asian cities tackling congestion, pollution, and urban sustainability.

5 mins

Finance & Economics

China’s Global South Strategy: A New Growth Frontier

16 May 2025

Gu Qingyang 顾清扬

China pivots beyond the West to partner with the Global South, shifting focus from final goods to industrial cooperation for sustainable economic growth.

5 mins

Sustainability Truths

Could Singapore's Future Be Underground? Exploring the Idea

14 May 2025

Global-Is-Asian Staff

With rising heat and limited space, experts examine if Singapore should expand underground living—balancing climate, engineering, and public support.