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Financing the Global South's infrastructure boom

Academia 3 days ago

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Financing the Global South's infrastructure boom

Too often, emerging markets have relied on models proselytized by global development finance institutions without paying adequate attention to local institutional constraints.

Indonesia must pivot from headline growth to quality job creation

Academia 4 days ago

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Indonesia must pivot from headline growth to quality job creation

Despite demonstrable resilience, as long as economic policy prioritizes headline growth over the creation of high-quality jobs, the country risks leaving an entire generation of educated youth behind in a cyclic trap of informal jobs and wasted potential.

How to create jobs for the world's 1.2b new workers

Academia 1 week ago

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How to create jobs for the world's 1.2b new workers

Over the next 10 to 15 years, 1.2 billion young people in developing countries will come of working age, to a scale the world has never seen, but only 400 million jobs will be available for them.

Whoosh and weave: Connecting the spaces between

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Whoosh and weave: Connecting the spaces between

As Indonesia invests in high-speed rail, a quieter revolution in micro-mobility and former rail corridors could shape how growth, jobs and everyday life unfold along Java’s emerging mega-urban corridor.

Why Whoosh and Malaysia’s ETS both make sense

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Why Whoosh and Malaysia’s ETS both make sense

Indonesia’s expensive bet may ultimately prove the more strategic choice for a nation building the infrastructure of its urban future.

Jakarta’s roads are rewriting the global infrastructure playbook

Academia 1 month ago

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Jakarta’s roads are rewriting the global infrastructure playbook

The Asian model of infrastructure financing and development blends both public and private players in a layered, nuanced and more flexible system.

China's high-speed rail network passes 50,000km mark

Economy 1 month ago

China's high-speed rail network passes 50,000km mark

The East Asian superpower has the world's largest rail network – one-fifth longer than the circumference of the earth.

Quantum computing as a global threat to national resilience

Academia 2 months ago

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Quantum computing as a global threat to national resilience

Building self-reliance in research and the application of quantum-safe cryptography is becoming increasingly urgent as global attention grows toward the potential security threats posed by quantum computing.

Becoming the Archipelagic Bridge: Reimagining Indonesia’s maritime strategy

Academia 2 months ago

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Becoming the Archipelagic Bridge: Reimagining Indonesia’s maritime strategy

While the South China Sea demands vigilance, the Indian Ocean Region offers Indonesia a horizon of strategic possibilities, particularly due to its central role in the global energy supplies.

Jakarta’s heavy burden

Editorial 2 months ago

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Jakarta’s heavy burden

Building more infrastructure and opening real economic opportunities in the outer cities and beyond will help relieve Jakarta’s heavy burden.

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