The controversy around Kuda Kepang reflects the Malay anxiety about urbanisation, economics and the erosion of traditional identity.
Singapore
Supply chain, technology and trade are key in Singapore-South Korea relations.
The three recently formalized agreements between Indonesia and Singapore – namely the Extradition Treaty (ET), the Flight Information Region (FIR) and the Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) – would leave Indonesia on the shorter end of the stick.
The incorporation of new tools is crucial to address existential threats such as climate change, food security and energy needs in Southeast Asia. Biochar is one tool that can address all three threats.
The development of four national taps was introduced as Singapore’s integrated solution for a sustainable water supply. However, the lack of public awareness and civic behaviour are key challenges to this solution.