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Global Development Initiative Prioritises Youth Development
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) embody the common aspirations of people around the world for a better and more sustainable future by 2030. The Global Development Initiative (GDI) was subsequently proposed by China in 2021 to accelerate the realisation of the 2030 Agenda.
Exploring impacts of RCEP on epayments: A paradigm shift in regional trade
EPAYMENT systems have become integral to modern commerce, facilitating seamless transactions and promoting financial inclusion.
Building bridges through trade: RCEP deepens China-Malaysia ties
THE joint statement between China and Malaysia in June 2024 reaffirmed their commitment to continue promoting the high-quality implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, and to accelerate the Asean-China Free Trade Area 3.0.
Harmonising Innovation Ecosystems for Digital Startups
IN the ever-changing landscape of digital startups, innovation is essential for growth and success. Encouraging innovation, however, is not just the duty of individual startups.
Digital Transformation Shaping the Future of Industries
Public organisations and industries have made digital transformation, including adopting artificial intelligence (AI), a top priority. Emerging technologies have heightened the importance of this trend, prompting companies to rethink their business models to remain competitive.
Strengthening China-Malaysia ties through BRI exchanges
IN THIS globalised age, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) stands as a symbol of international cooperation, fostering economic, infrastructural and cultural bonds among participating nations.
Global Development Initiative puts TVET in the limelight
WHAT generally comes to mind when we mention Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Malaysia? A typical perception of it is a pathway suitable only for those who do not perform well academically, and it is seen as a less prestigious option than traditional academic education.
Paving climate justice: China's GDI framework for inclusive development
In recent years, China's Global Development Initiative (GDI) has emerged as a formidable force in shaping international relations and fostering sustainable development.
Globalisation and women: The role of the Global Development Initiative
AS GLOBAL development marches on, gender equality is one indicator that has been slow to improve.
Digital finance and its impact on financial literacy
FINANCIAL literacy refers to the ability of individuals to manage personal finances effectively and achieve their goals.
Revitalising Malaysia's maritime industry through BRI cooperation
SINCE the heyday of the Straits of Malacca, where Malacca was a major transshipment port between India and China, the country has had a significant history of maritime trade.
Navigating digitalisation and green economy: Leveraging 50 years of Malaysia-China relations for sustainable development
In an era characterised by rapid technological advancements and growing environmental concerns, the convergence of digitalisation and the green economy has emerged as a critical priority for nations worldwide.