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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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