![Southeast Asian media, think tanks unite against fake news to foster regional stability Southeast Asian media, think tanks unite against fake news to foster regional stability](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51717986503_tbIRIC.jpg)
Southeast Asian media, think tanks unite against fake news to foster regional stability
Media practitioners and representatives from think tanks across Southeast Asia have called for a unified action against fake news
Mon Jun 10 2024
![China's childcare costs among highest in world-think tank China's childcare costs among highest in world-think tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71689720749_heatwave.jpg)
China's childcare costs among highest in world-think tank
Raising children also leads to a reduction in women's paid work hours and wage rates, while men's livelihoods remain largely unchanged.
Fri Feb 23 2024
![Rising bottled water consumption signals safe drinking water goal is under threat, says UN think tank Rising bottled water consumption signals safe drinking water goal is under threat, says UN think tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51679025578_MANILA.jpg)
Rising bottled water consumption signals safe drinking water goal is under threat, says UN think tank
The rise in bottled water consumption reflects decades of limited progress in and many failures of public water supply systems.
Fri Mar 17 2023
![Biden says he was 'surprised' classified documents were found in his private office Biden says he was 'surprised' classified documents were found in his private office](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673410884_JoeBiden.jpg)
Biden says he was 'surprised' classified documents were found in his private office
US President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he was surprised to learn that classified documents from his time as vice president were found at the Washington, D.C. office of his think tank.
Wed Jan 11 2023
![Imagery shows N.Korea may soon launch new missile submarine - Think tank Imagery shows N.Korea may soon launch new missile submarine - Think tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61663812524_NKOREA.jpg)
Imagery shows N.Korea may soon launch new missile submarine - Think tank
Images revealed six barges and vessels gathered around the construction hall quay, said 38 North, which monitors North Korea.
Thu Sep 22 2022
![What should Budget 2023 focus on? What should Budget 2023 focus on?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658565883_TBkl.jpg)
What should Budget 2023 focus on?
Despite positive growth, the country remains susceptible to various ongoing global pressures, says a think tank.
Mon Sep 12 2022
![Face-off with Russia over Ukraine lifts military spending in 2021, think tank says Face-off with Russia over Ukraine lifts military spending in 2021, think tank says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41650875278_RUSSIA.jpg)
Face-off with Russia over Ukraine lifts military spending in 2021, think tank says
Military spending in Europe and Russia surged in the run-up to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Mon Apr 25 2022
![Grabs Tech For Good Institute releases Platform Economy Research with Bain & Company, hosts first national dialogue Grabs Tech For Good Institute releases Platform Economy Research with Bain & Company, hosts first national dialogue](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/41636547594_MustapaMohamed.jpg)
Grabs Tech For Good Institute releases Platform Economy Research with Bain & Company, hosts first national dialogue
The Tech For Good Institute (TFGI), a non-profit think-tank founded by Grab, hosted its first national dialogue in Malaysia today.
Wed Nov 10 2021
![US think tank hires UK's Prince Harry US think tank hires UK's Prince Harry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-01/81579487268_princeharry.jpg)
US think tank hires UK's Prince Harry
The Duke of Sussex joined the Aspen Institute's Commission on Information Disorder as a commissioner.
Thu Mar 25 2021
![Malaysia should be developed as a digital nation - Think tank Malaysia should be developed as a digital nation - Think tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/51589085533_TechGeneric.jpg)
Malaysia should be developed as a digital nation - Think tank
The move could help realise the potential of the ASEAN digital economy by the creation of a regional digital community.
Thu Jan 21 2021
![China to leapfrog U.S. as world's biggest economy by 2028 - Think tank China to leapfrog U.S. as world's biggest economy by 2028 - Think tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/41608948175_China.jpg)
China to leapfrog U.S. as world's biggest economy by 2028 - Think tank
China will overtake the United States to become the world's biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier than previously estimated.
Sat Dec 26 2020
![China aims moderate trade expansion, no longer focuses on surplus: Think tank China aims moderate trade expansion, no longer focuses on surplus: Think tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/61504275024_CHINA.jpg)
China aims moderate trade expansion, no longer focuses on surplus: Think tank
China will no longer aim at achieving trade surpluses and solely expanding exports, but will pivot to moderately expanding imports for a balance between inbound and outbound shipments.
Sun Nov 15 2020
![Armed Forces' role in facing COVID-19 documented in 'Nation Call' book Armed Forces' role in facing COVID-19 documented in 'Nation Call' book](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/61601517887_NationCall.jpg)
Armed Forces' role in facing COVID-19 documented in 'Nation Call' book
The ATM contributions include contact tracing, human movement patterns in COVID-19 areas and developing situational awareness.
Thu Oct 01 2020
![Possible missile carrier spotted at N.Korea parade practice, U.S. think-tank says Possible missile carrier spotted at N.Korea parade practice, U.S. think-tank says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/61600841137_SEOUL.jpg)
Possible missile carrier spotted at N.Korea parade practice, U.S. think-tank says
Satellite imagery had also shown large formations of troops and vehicles practising at the parade training ground.
Wed Sep 23 2020
![PENJANA puts national economy on stronger footing - Think tank PENJANA puts national economy on stronger footing - Think tank](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/51583919909_PetronasTwinTowers.jpg)
PENJANA puts national economy on stronger footing - Think tank
The plan also acknowledged the sense of urgency to push through the necessary changes as Malaysia navigates its way towards a post-COVID-19 world.
Wed Jun 10 2020