An Absolute New World eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, 26 March 2023– A vibrant and growing start-up culture Considered amongst the top in the world for start-up talent, Singapore has more than 4,0001 tech start-ups and is one of the fastest growing start-up communities in the world. With world-class facilities and collaborative spaces such as LaunchPad @ one-north, start-ups…
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Crisis SVB changes interest policies Central Banks eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, 12 March 2023– In early March, 40 chief financial officers from various technology groups gathered in Utah at the ski resort of Deer Valley for an annual “snow summit” hosted by Silicon Valley Bank, a crucial financial institution for start-ups. Barely a week later, on Thursday…
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Financial Incentives Important eyesonsuriname/ dr. Lorraine Sobers Amsterdam, March 9th 2023 — The CEO of Hess Corporation, John Hess, speaking at the International Energy Conference and Expo Guyana, explained to the audience that “Carbon credits provide financial incentives to preserve forests and biodiversity that are at risk to growing economic activities and demand for natural resources.”…
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eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, Sept 8th 2022– With the global sports tech industry estimated to surpass $40 billion by 2026, Los Angeles-based digital venture capital platform Venturerock today launched its $75 million sports tech venture investment company (VIC). The VIC, which includes athlete investors including former Dutch soccer player Mark van Bommel and former New York Jets cornerback Bryson…
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350 km per hour eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, Sept. 1st 2022– A shipment of Chinese high-speed trains set sail for Indonesia from Qingdao earlier this year and on August 23, according to China’s state media. The trains were manufactured by CRRC Qingdao Sifan, a major train maker under state-owned CRRC. The shipment is part of an order of eleven passenger…
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Indonesia a world leader in clean energy eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, August 19th 2022– Indonesia could become a world leader in clean energy with further reforms to mobilise investment in renewables and energy efficiency, according to a new OECD report published earlier last year. The Clean Energy Finance and Investment Policy Review of Indonesia says Indonesia…
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eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, August 17, 2022– Ms. Ardi Stoios-Braken, took over from colleague Mr. Hans de Brabander, head of economic affairs at the Dutch embassy in Jakarta on 1 July: ‘The Dutch embassy in Jakarta has a political, economic, consular and cultural department. In total we have 68 fte of seconded and local staff.” De Brabander:…
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The New Indonesia nina/jakobi eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, Aug. 17th — The Government of Indonesia has decided to build a new city for its capital in the island of Kalimantan (Borneo). The concept of the new environmentally friendly capital city, requires sustainability across all dimensions, ranging from use of sustainable construction methods, to energy efficient design and…
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Games Changes Global Agriculture by Kyle Kling Amsterdam, Aug 16th — With biotech manufacturing set to transform agriculture, investors who want to stay ahead should pay attention to this rapidly evolving space. By 2050, the world’s population is set to increase by more than 35 per cent and reach nine billion. To feed everyone and meet the…
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Cooperation with OECD eyesonindonesia Jakarta / Amsterdam, Aug 1 st 2022– Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati and OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann renewed the OECD-Indonesia Framework of Cooperation Agreement (FCA) for another five years and launched a new, fourth Joint Work Programme (JWP) to guide co-operation in 2022-2025. The Programme will support Indonesia in advancing the implementation of its Medium-Term…
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