Slowing global economic activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly reduced the demand for crude oil. At the same time, there is rising tension in the oil…
Asia and the Pacific
15 Jul 2020
COVID-19 originated in China with the first reported cases in December 2019, and then spread across well over 200 countries, territories and areas in less than four months…
Asia and the Pacific
09 Jul 2020
Under the Paris Agreement, Malaysia committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 45 per cent by 2030 in relation to its 2005 GDP figure. The target includes a…
Asia and the Pacific
06 Jul 2020
The impact of the rise of China on Southeast Asia is multidimensional. Media and academic attention have focused on the sensational aspects of China’s increasingly…
Asia and the Pacific
04 Jul 2020