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Will Asia Play a Central Role in Sustainable Agrifood Biotech?
Agriculture and food are responsible for 27 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions. With growing
population and wealth, so too will the demand for more and better-quality food., Having specialized scientific expertise is one thing; coordinating these skill sets and demonstrating executional excellence repeatedly is another.
, Top-Down Support Sparks Innovations and Clears Roadblocks
Food security and decarbonization are higher on China’s policy agenda than ever, with goals set for carbon emissions to peak by 2030.
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Thinking Systematically in the Face of Volatility: A Perspective from Asia
Amid heightening macro volatility and geopolitical tensions, the past 18 months have seemed to signa
l that we may be about to enter a shift in eras. War, sanctions, disrupted supply chains, and blocs have all become part of our everyday vocabulary.,
We should recognize that the Asia-Pacific region sits in the middle of many global macro fault lines.
, Three Macro Trends
To understand the key forces acting on the Asia-Pacific region today, we should recognize that it sits in the middle of many global macro fault lines, with three particularly notable trends emerging.
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In Financial Services Innovation, Look to Asia to Set the Pace
It may sound strange, but many of us fortunate enough to live and work in Asia at this point in time
have learned to take innovation for granted.
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Building Back Better, Differently, and Together in Asia and the Pacific
The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest challenge of this generation thus far. But pandemics are not n
ew. A century ago, the influenza epidemic of 1918-1920 wreaked similar havoc.,
Pandemics do not respect borders, so the pathway to saving lives and securing livelihoods lies not in national isolation, but in cooperating across borders on information sharing, capacity building, and policy coordination.,
Developing Asia’s Immediate Response Measures
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Embracing Diversity: The Opportunity in Asia for an Inclusive Banking Approach
Blending principles of diversity and inclusion is a key emerging theme of the environmental, social,
and governance (ESG) focus among investors, shaping their actions to maximize returns., There is an opportunity in Asia, in the alignment of capital with ESG considerations, for sustainable returns when it comes to banking.
, The Gender Entrepreneurial Gap and Opportunity
In Asia, female representation in entrepreneurship has improved over the past five years, with a rise in the ratio of female-to-male-founded startups.
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Milken Institute Appoints Curtis Chin to Chair of the Asia Center
SINGAPORE, September 21, 2022 — In the lead up to the 9th annual Asia Summit, the Milken I
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Milken Institute hosts its first-ever Asia Summit
SINGAPORE – On September 18-19, the Milken Institute will bring together CEOs, major investors, head
s of sovereign wealth funds, philanthropists and other leaders from around the world for its first-ever Asia Summit.
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Web3, Sensible Regulation, and Asia Pacific's Global Competitiveness
Thirteen years after the introduction of bitcoin, it is clear that virtual assets are here to stay.,
The best form of user protection is regulation—not outright prohibition.
, APAC’s leadership in this space has been remarkable.
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How AI Is Already on the Path to Power Growth and Change in Asia
AI is the defining technology of our time and will be the catalyst for digital transformation all ov
er the world, and that is clearly manifesting already throughout the Asia Pacific region.
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Milken Institute Asia Summit Convenes Leaders from the Region – and the World
SINGAPORE – On September 17-18, the Milken Institute will bring together 400 CEOs, major investors,
heads of sovereign wealth funds, philanthropists and other leaders for its second annual Asia Summit, in Singapore.
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