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Maldives parliament shut down to stop speaker's removal

Source:

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/07/maldives-parliament-shut-stop-speaker-removal-170724102004891.html

Source Date:

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Focus:

Institution and HR Management

Summary:

Soldiers enter parliament after opposition politicians defy lockdown and scale walls demanding a vote to remove speaker.

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Why is the India-China border stand-off escalating?

Source:

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-40653053

Source Date:

Thursday, July 20, 2017

Focus:

Institution and HR Management

Summary:

If you browse through the latest headlines about the now month-long border stand-off between India and China, you might think the Asian rivals are teetering on the brink of an armed conflict.

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Top Smart City Projects to Watch in 2017

Source:

https://dzone.com

Source Date:

Friday, July 14, 2017

Focus:

ICT for MDGs

Summary:

"Smart city" became another buzzword in recent times, but we are going to be hearing a lot more in the coming years. By 2020, we will be spending $400 billion a year building smart cities.

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4 Lessons from Rio’s ‘Flawed’ Smart Cities Initiative

Source:

https://medium.com

Source Date:

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Focus:

ICT for MDGs

Summary:

A new analysis finds that, despite doing some good, the program often forgot to focus on the people.

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How Google Connects with the Smart City Movement

Source:

http://smartcityhub.com

Source Date:

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Focus:

ICT for MDGs

Summary:

‘Whatever we do, we know the world doesn’t need another plan that falls into the same trap as previous ones: treating the city as a high-tech island rather than a place that reflects the personality of its local population.’

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Forum Highlights New Technology and Financing for Future Energy

Source:

https://www.adb.org

Source Date:

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Focus:

ICT for MDGs

Summary:

Officials from the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries, experts from international financial institutions, and private sector representatives gathered today for a 2-day forum in Astana to discuss financing and leapfrogging technologies for the region to tackle climate change.

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ADB Invests B1,968M in B. Grimm Power to Develop Renewable Energy in ASEAN

Source:

https://www.adb.org

Source Date:

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Focus:

Electronic and Mobile Government

Summary:

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has subscribed to 123 million shares worth B1,968 million ($57.7 million) of an initial public offering of Thailand’s B. Grimm Power Public Company (B. Grimm) to develop renewable energy projects in Southeast Asia. The shares will begin trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on 19 July 2017 under the ticker symbol BGRIM. ADB will also administer a loan of ... Read More

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ADB Sees Improved Growth Prospects for Developing Asia

Source:

https://www.adb.org

Source Date:

Thursday, July 20, 2017

Focus:

Knowledge Management in Government

Summary:

Economic growth prospects in developing Asia for 2017 have improved on the back of stronger-than-expected export demand in the first quarter of this year, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report.

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Central City, ADB Ink Deal on Waste Treatment

Source:

http://vietnamnews.vn

Source Date:

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Focus:

Knowledge Management in Government

Summary:

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Đà Nẵng City signed an agreement on Tuesday to develop a new land fill and waste treatment facility.

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