ICT

Mid-career officials from BIMP-EAGA, IMT-GT, and GMS gathered in Busan in the Republic of Korea recently to share knowledge and collaborate on smart tourism ecosystems.

Member countries are now working to launch a network of TVET institutions to boost knowledge sharing and improve competencies.

The cooperation program strives to enhance MSME competitiveness, specialization, and innovation through capacity building, market access, and digital tools.

A conference in Kuching, Sarawak in December will talk about how TVET can help advance sustainable socio-economic development in BIMP-EAGA.

Ministers also tout growth in tourism, trade, investment, and project rollout.

The guidelines will ensure decisions made by AI are aligned with national and corporate values, as well as broader ethical and social norms.

The loan will support the construction and operation of 800 shared telecommunication towers to help expand digital connectivity for underserved communities.

From managing crops and water resources to flood risk and geohazard mapping, earth observation solutions have helped countries address development challenges.

Improving quality of incubators and accelerators, financial access for early-stage startups, and talent development are needed to bolster startups, says ADB report.

Venture is part of a project to improve the market access of farmers and fisherfolks across BIMP-EAGA.