Source: Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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Sep.28.Singapore ------ ​The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today announced plans to provide at least $14 billion over 2022–2025 in a comprehensive program of support to ease a worsening food crisis in Asia and the Pacific, and improve long-term food security by strengthening food systems against the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss.

Sep.27.2022, Auckland ------ Jacobs ( NYSE:J) has been awarded a contract by South Korean offshore wind farm project developer, Elenergy, to complete the feasibility study for a new green hydrogen production and import facility in South Korea.

The facility will provide locally produced and imported green hydrogen for South Korea and help advance the country's plans to transition to a clean energy economy, where hydrogen will account for 33% of energy consumption and 23.8% of power generation by 2050. The facility will be powered by 100% renewable wind energy sourced from the 1.5GW Chujin Offshore Wind Farm which Elenergy is also currently developing.

Source: Pacific Epoch

Sep.26.2022, Shanghai ------ Pacific Epoch's unique data product aggregates credit card transactions from more than 500 of Japan’s public companies and over 1,500 of its leading merchants to produce exceptionally accurate KPI forecasts.
​The data—covering Japan-listed consumer brands, Internet companies, SAAS enterprises, and even multinational tech giants such as Google, Amazon, and Apple—are intended to give institutional investors an extra edge by providing them a more accurate picture of Japan investment opportunities as well as a richer understanding of how consumer behaviors there impact those opportunities, Pacific Epoch explained.

Source: Cloudflare

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, launches  Data Localization Suite (DLS) in three new countries in the Asia Pacific region: Australia, India, and Japan. The Data Localization Suite will help businesses based in these countries, as well as global companies who do business in these countries, to comply with their data localization obligations by using Cloudflare to easily set rules and controls on where their domestic data goes and who has access to it. This ultimately allows any business with customers in these countries to service their data locally while benefiting from the speed, security, and scalability of Cloudflare’s global network.

Source: DBS, Animoca Brands
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Sep.23.2022, Shanghai ------ DBS, the leading financial services group in Asia, creates DBS BetterWorld, an interactive metaverse experience showcasing the importance of building a better, more sustainable world, and inviting others to come alongside. Meanwhile it's a partnership with The Sandbox, a leading decentralised gaming virtual world and a subsidiary Animoca Brands which based in Australia and Hong Kong.