Bhutan Becomes First Country to Fully Embrace Crypto for Tourism Payments
From visas to street fruit vendors, tourists in Bhutan can now pay with Bitcoin and over 100 cryptocurrencies, thanks to a national crypto payment system.
From visas to street fruit vendors, tourists in Bhutan can now pay with Bitcoin and over 100 cryptocurrencies, thanks to a national crypto payment system.
The 1000 Ocean Startups Asia Pacific : new regional coalition Aims to scale ocean impact startups across Asia-Pacific.
Triggered by record-breaking ocean temperatures, this mass bleaching, which began in January 2023, has affected coral ecosystems in at least 83 countries and territories, from the iconic Great Barrier Reef in Australia to the Persian Gulf, the Caribbean, the Red Sea, and beyond.
A recent global study indicates that sea turtle populations are rebounding in several regions, reflecting decades of conservation efforts. However, certain populations, particularly in the Pacific Ocean, continue to face significant threats.
From drones to dry fields, centuries-old farming is being reimagined to fight climate change and preserve a way of life.
New move signals a strategic shift toward sustainable ecosystem conservation, with carbon markets at the center of global climate cooperation. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Singapore is preparing to make its first…
With an initial investment targeting 400 MW of renewable energy capacity, the project will begin with a 300 MW portfolio in Karnataka, a state with strong solar and wind energy potential.
As Malaysia continues to embrace Industry 4.0, investments in automation, digitalization, and sustainability will be pivotal in shaping the nation’s long-term industrial growth.
The AIGCC assessed nine Asian markets—China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand—and found that adaptation projects struggle to attract private capital.