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MoU inked for human vaccine development

Malaysia, Russia to improve bilateral trade in agriculture and fishing sectors

Kenaf industry must seize opportunities in international market

New government must tackle food security

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Make renewable energy competitive

The demand for electricity and energy has been rapidly increasing over the years in step with population and economic growth, leading to budding industries...

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MoU inked for human vaccine development

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed today to explore the potential of joint projects for the development of the local vaccine ecosystem for...

Malaysia, Russia to improve bilateral trade in agriculture and fishing sectors

Kenaf industry must seize opportunities in international market

New government must tackle food security

Nova MSC partners Theta Edge on healthcare, AI solutions in M’sia,...

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Moderna and Aldevron Expand Collaboration

NICE publishes new guidance on chronic pain management

RM7mil to boost growth and development in biotech

Experts: Implementation is key

BRIEF: Boost Biomes raises seed funding from Japan’s Kureha to develop microbial products for ag

COVID-19: Soalan lazim Kementerian Pertanian dan Industri Asas Tani

Testing actions for sustainable farming: preparing for future agriculture policy

Biofuel made from roadkill, cardboard café, wheat straw transformed to isobutene, 3D printed biobricks, algae plastic, and more: The Digest’s Top 10 Innovations for...

Kesan COVID-19 tak seburuk yang diramal – IMF

Bachok farmers make RM32 mln from growing watermelons, pumpkins, sweet potatoes

Can AI Spot Liars via Facial Expressions?

Nuklear Malaysia receives award for achievement in plant mutation

New report shows ‘baby boom’ in life science ventures

Bangladesh ready for agriculture R&D tie-up

Petronas collaborates with Agrobank to boost agriculture sector with RM100m funding

DCA grants conditional approval for Moderna vaccine

Farmers call for customers’ number plates to be printed on takeaway bags to help stop littering

5 AGRICULTURE TOPICS ANY CLIMATE-RELATED EVENT SHOULD INCLUDE

MPOB cadang insentif tarik pekerja tempatan ke ladang sawit

Black tiger shrimp revival in Asia facing a market challenge

Key protein identified for brain stem cell longevity

PM: Asia should lead in opening up patent protection to produce cheaper life-saving medicines

Aquaculture drives aquatic food yields to new high

Are Hand Sanitisers the Best Solution?

Cannabis Use during Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Autism in Children

Could insects, algae and agri-food by-products be the future building blocks of aquafeeds?

Food Insecurity: Where we went wrong (Part 1)

Bacterial enzyme makes new type of biodegradable polymer

ECERDC outlines initiatves to spur economic recovery in Terengganu

Feeding the future

Agriculture Ministry to improve agrofood policy to ensure food sustainability

Malaysia needs “big innovation purpose” to stay ahead

Look to precision public health to address the perfect storm fueling COVID-19 mortality

MDEC seeks pledge from banks to microfinance agricultural technology-driven farmers

Pfizer-BioNTech capable of producing 3 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccine in 2022 – BioNTech CEO

Hitting the high roads to test run cars on biofuel

Guarana ada potensi jadi tanaman alternatif getah, sawit

Researchers develop ‘bionic bacteria’ that create better fuels, chemicals

New studies show damaging effects of vaping and smoking on blood vessels

COVID-19 impacts on poultry egg industry – Association

How tech can tackle workloads and staff shortages to optimize healthcare

Simple ways to reduce water usage at home

‘Robust strategies vital to tackle key environs health risks’

Penang to salvage food waste

Scientists to trial world-first long-acting injection for high blood pressure

Federal agencies release framework for advancing the bioeconomy

WHO advises additional COVID shot for immunocompromised people

WHO jalankan kajian terhadap tiga lagi ubat Covid-19

World’s Oceans Were Hottest Ever In 2022, Study Shows

Agricuture industry players told to stop using carbofuran, chlorpyrifos poison

Pindaan mantapkan tadbir urus Pertubuhan Peladang

TOP 9 FOOD TRENDS IN 2019

Lessons From 2021 Dictates China’s Future Economy

How to incentivize food systems to meet the realities of the 21st century

Budget 2018-Touch points

How plastic filters in cigarettes can be a major environmental pollutant

Re-look the water sector for the long run

Foreign investors still keen on Malaysia — MIDF Research

Five technology trends to watch in 2020

How biohackers are trying to upgrade their brains, their bodies — and human nature

Malaysia ranked 25th for business complexity

GK Aqua Aims To Empower B40 Community Through MUGA Initiative

FDA Gearing Up For ‘New Era Of Smarter Food Safety’

Malaysia targets to be in world’s top 20 Global Startup companies ecosystem by 2030

SWCorp hauls almost 83.000 tonnes of post-flood bulk waste from six states

Malaysia records 2.2% productivity growth

Pharmaniaga partners UAE’s Prime Healthcare to boost halal pharma products

Omicron ancaman terbesar kepada kesihatan awam global – G7

Emergency authorisation of COVID-19 vaccines needs great care – WHO

Stakeholders urged to step up engagement on palm oil sustainability efforts

Why the seaweed sector should move beyond red and brown and start thinking green

SDEC launches high-end agriculture facility at Centexs

Scientists Optimize Prime Editing for Rice and Wheat

European Bioplastics forecasts increased production of bioplastics by 2027

Biotech and pharma services outsourcing market to be worth over $91bn by 2028

Food diplomacy: Agrofood SMEs to explore overseas markets

Optimis capai eksport RM1 trilion

Hidroksiklorokuin tak berkesan cegah jangkitan COVID-19

4 syarikat bekerjasama dengan Kementerian Pendidikan naik taraf TVET

Malaysia Needs Access To More Generic HIV Drugs

Renewable energy targets can undermine sustainable intentions

Jadikan pemuliharaan hutan Malaysia segmen pelaburan

Long COVID rare in children, KCL study finds

Manfaatkan potensi Asia Pasifik untuk komuniti global – Hannah Yeoh

CCM Duopharma soon to be known as Duopharma Biotech

Sarawak perkasa industri sagu, nipah

Firma bioteknologi Jepun guna cacing saring kanser pankreas

Innovative cities: Who’s leading the way on green technologies?

Eye-opening, carbon-saving bioinnovations, Gingko, Bolt Threads, NatureWorks, Dow news and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of August 12th

MOH implements temporary measures to address medicine supply shortage

5G and AI vital for future growth

Chemical industry: Towards the bioeconomy

Seaweed farming drives economy of coastal communities in Sabah

Combating Covid-19 and enhancing trade, investment EU’s top priority

Malaysia needs four growth changers to be high income nation by 2010

The Crisis Dashboard – Health, Economy, Climate, Energy

Giatkan R&D teknologi pertanian atasi kebergantungan import

Biochip innovation combines AI and nanoparticle printing for cancer cell analysis

The Green Hydrogen Revolution Is Now Underway

A new way to detect antibiotic residues in shrimp

MED identifies six new anchor companies under vendor development programme

Covid-19: Feed classified as ‘essential goods’ in EU

Moon calls for ‘K-beauty’ strategy in biotech innovation project

Research on fish monitoring gets award

India’s bioeconomy likely to touch $300 billion by 2030, says report

Govt needs to renew commitment to bring down food prices — Daim

ADT Biotech peroleh kelulusan KKM bekalkan kit RT-PCR kesan COVID-19

Cannabis-based medication can be registered if proven safe, effective

Palm oil plantation owners urged to opt for organic fertilisers

Resources for R&D, Pre-Commercial/Demo, Commercial Phases: The Digest’s 2020 Multi-Slide Guide to Federal Programs Supporting the Bioeconomy

Sleep apnoea linked to poorer outcomes from COVID-19, study finds

Are fabric masks any good?

Being Human: Success in recycling plastics can transform the economy and society

’22 in review: Regal Springs

CAN TECHNOLOGY SAVE URBAN FARMING?

Empowering a skilled workforce through the Biokerjaya @ My Future Agro programme

Crude oil’s crash jeopardises Asia’s cleaner fuel ambitions

Malaysia not threatened by Bill Gates’ synthetic palm oil project

Malaysia renewables growth hindered by unrealistic targets, new report

The Singaporean firm that aims to transform Asia’s crayfish sector

All payments for govt services to be made on cashless basis by 2022 – Tengku Zafrul

Mosti’s initiatives to help communities

Food Wrapping: Can composting and biomaterials solve the plastic crisis?

Russia considers processing food waste into feedstuff

COVID-19: 4 hingga 5 tahun untuk kawal sepenuhnya virus – WHO

Zenas BioPharma secures IND approval for Thyroid Eye Disease treatment

Malaysia faces distinct challenges towards achieving WKB 2030 — Redzuan

Indonesian museum made from plastic bottles, bags highlights marine crisis

Soy oil set to follow palm as crop faces biofuel feedstock restrictions

Harnessing waste: Australia’s bioenergy potential

Growing aquaculture industry needs enhanced nutrition for fish

Health system being strengthened to face future pandemics

Sabin Vaccine Institute secures up to US$214 mln funding

Antimicrobial use: The outlook to 2030

Mida eyes quality investments

AI to detect retinal diseases

AminBio plans to build halal gelatine plant for Asean market

Pharmaceuticals in 2022

The Dogged Victims of Inexorable Disputation: Bioeconomy and the Scoring of Carbon

Musang King Malaysia semakin laris di China

Driving economic growth

To Cut Plastic Waste Out of Your Life, Start Small

A more subtle approach to offshore aquaculture production

Making Circular Economy Real

Potential New Biomarker To Guide Treatment For Severe Covid-19

Research yields potential bioblendstock for diesel fuel

Can aquaculture really take the pressure off capture fisheries?

Ekonomi kitaran urus air sisa perlu dipergiatkan

Malaysia lifts ‘one dose, one dose reserve’ policy to expedite vaccination process, says Khairy

China approves use of Roche arthritis drug for some Covid-19 patients

Report: Fresh grad salaries fell to minimum wage level in 2020, says Stats Dept

FAO report exposes fragility of agrifood systems

New synthetic bioplastic blocks UV radiations with better airtightness

Gene Therapy Method Transforms Human Cells into Mass Producers of Potential Therapeutics

Felda’s smart solutions to advance farm management

Smelly Skin Compounds Draw Mosquitoes to Some People More than Others

ADB recommends green finance for southeast Asia’s economic recovery

North American Outlook on Biofuels Challenges and Opportunities

Innovations in Wound Care to Improve Patient Outcomes

SIRIM, KPower jalin kerjasama strategik

How Response Planning can help Protect Your Organisation from Cyberattacks

Govt to continue with micro and affordable franchise development programmes

COVID-19 vaccine to be bottled by two local firms – Khairy

Thailand to ban plastic waste imports

The seaweed start-up that’s set to slash livestock methane emissions

Philippines is first! Long-delayed Vitamin A-enhanced Golden Rice greenlighted, bucking activist opposition

Greater Efforts And Awareness Needed To Shed Light On Ongoing Water Crisis

Budget allocation for Agrobank’s programmes to stimulate agriculture sector

Study finds protection against COVID-19 ‘waning’ in fully vaccinated people

By the numbers: the state of the world’s soil in 2022

Waste Makes Haste – D.O.E., SABIC, TOTAL, PLASTIC ENERGY racing to recycle plastics into higher-value materials

How an increase in self-driving cars could harm the environment

New Zealand outlines plans to tax livestock burps, farts

Teknologi pertanian pintar jamin sekuriti makanan

First Gene Therapy Approved for Adults with Hemophilia B

Yeo: Govt drawing up new cross-border pollution law

50 Hottest Projects in the Advanced Bioeconomy 2022

Why Job Redesign Continues To Be Relevant In The Post-Covid World

Local researchers develop AI to detect Covid-19 through sound of cough

Focus Forward from Challenge to Opportunity: The Digest’s 2020 Multi-Slide Guide to RFA’s 2020 Ethanol Industry Outlook

Claritas HealthTech begins validation of AI tool for bladder cancer detection

Biomarker predicts resistance to immunotherapies in melanoma

How long can Malaysian healthcare thematic rally on Bursa Malaysia last?

Budget 2021 to focus on approach of recalibrating policies, initiatives – Azmin

10 Predictions About Data Cloud Analytics In 2021

Catalytic Reactor Turns Greenhouse Gas Into Pure Liquid Fuel

Biodiesel exports in 2021 seen falling to four-year low

Use oil palm biomass as feedstock for “green” jet fuel: Transport Minister

Reliable, efficient energy key to economic recovery

Sektor agromakanan rugi RM67.72 juta akibat banjir

Climate Change Will Mean More Expensive Grocery Bills For Everyone, According to New IPCC Report

Harnessing Bacteria to Make Jet Fuel: Not Just An “Explosive Idea?”

MDTCC allocates RM39.4 million for MyFarm outlet project under CCM

Global investment hub aim remains

Permintaan domestik pemacu utama pertumbuhan ekonomi

Waste to energy: Lessons from Japan

Breeders release new flaxseed cultivar with higher yield

PM launches national vaccine development roadmap and institute

Focus on delivering empathetic budget

Plus Solar sees revenue at RM150mil in 2020

Pharmaniaga To Accelerate Vaccine Manufacturing Business Through Halal Vaccine Project

Aurobindo, COVAXX sign deal to develop Covid-19 vaccine UB-612

Millennials, Boomers more guarded about future tech

Sarawak aims to be regional renewable energy powerhouse – Abang Johari

Agricultural & Energy DigestData Dashboard for May 2020: Resilience, Crops, Economy, Energy

New food supplement made from bacteria fights metabolic syndrome

Commercial cultivation of guarana not allowed in Malaysia

The 50 Hottest Organizations in Bio+Engineering 2021 – early voting results

National 4IR policy to drive transformation of socio-economic development – Mustapa

How to stay sustainable while growing your poultry business

Global Energy Perspective 2021

Jepun guna remdesivir rawat pesakit Covid-19

Sarawak needs entrepeneurs to bring agriculture to greater heights – Uggah

Palm oil market — bargaining power is key

FUTURE PROOF: Innovative uses of drones

PM wants MOSTI to focus on flood-resistant padi seeds for better yield

Top beauty and personal care brands 2022? Colgate Lifebuoy Dove and Sunsilk most choosen

Sufficient stock of influenza medicine at Health Ministry’s facilities

Improving effective access to healthcare in Malaysia –using the case-mix (DRG) system

5 TRENDS THAT WILL IMPACT THE FOOD SYSTEM’S RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN 2022

Breast cancer technologies that improve patient outcomes

Malaysia remains focused on enhancing economic fundamentals, structural reforms

Bahayakah asid borik yang dihadam?

Global warming and the future of coal in Malaysia

How the malaria vaccine could change world health

Building The Next Generation Of Franchises In Malaysia

Turning plastic waste into food

Cabaran besar sawit ganti bahan api fosil

Innovations and new opportunities for the waste management industry

Internspoon collaborates with MDEC in bridging the gap between students and SMEs in Malaysia

US, UAE lead $4 billion effort to help farmers adapt to climate change

Investing in Malaysia’s oleochemicals

IBRC strengthens expertise, technology for benefit of local manufacturers

MPOB invents biocontrol to treat Ganoderma

Power demand to rebound 6.0pct in 2021

Introducing the Pharma Fast 50

MPOB kesan serangan kumbang merah palma

Program Kebun Komuniti jamin keselamatan makanan

Tips to keep your poultry operation running smoothly during a global crisis

Turkey, Indonesia, Malaysia among top 20 halal economy exporters

Economic Outlook Q4: Heading Into Another Global Slowdown As Inflation Remains High

SDP develops guidelines to continue implementing DMCA

Contract Farming Programme: MAFI targets RM60 mln turnover this year

Researchers make Synthetic Starch out of Carbon Dioxide

Scientists develop method to convert plastic into useful biochar

Science matters: Climate change affects food security

World Bank seeks more funds to address climate change and other crises

Three Natural Ingredients Coming To Beauty Routines In 2022

What’s holding back high impact aquaculture development?

Covid-19 pandemic ‘acute phase’ could end by midyear, says WHO boss – but depends on one condition

Could Brazil replace China as the world’s top tilapia producer?

Mida welcomes global players to diversify into value-added agriculture activities

Four ways a sustainable bioeconomy could transform Europe’s industry

21 Best Natural Remedies for Common Health Issues, According to Doctors

Soft plastic, not fantastic: what to do with Australia’s bread bags and chip packets

Ho Wah Genting gets NPRA approval for health supplement

Revolutions paving the way for the bioeconomy

Truly Renewable Energy: The Importance of Organics Recycling in a Decarbonized Future

2020 Budget: Various initiatives to alleviate people’s burden

How a new breed of breeder is transforming US shrimp production

Cigarette smoke damages mental health, too

MAFI salurkan insentif lebih RM63 juta untuk Program Kebuniti

UMS produces machine to clean rivers of garbage

SWCorp data shows trashpile averaged slightly over 200,000 tonnes a month since MCO 1.0, mostly from food and plastics

USDA Outlook Forum: China animal market & feed demand – USDA’s long-term outlook

Researchers Create Pathogen-Sensing Face Mask

Pfizer seeks to store vaccine at higher temperatures, easing logistics

Angkasa, IFFCO sign MoU to empower agricultural sector

Cambodia seeking private partner for new waste to energy plant

Intellectual property and Covid-19

Malaysia kedua terbaik Asia Tenggara dalam keselamatan makanan

Malaysian Genomics to expand presence in east coast

Govt to introduce bamboo community farming under 12MP

Nestle, championing sustainable future

IN DEPTH: The Waste Management Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean

Aspirasi, objektif DAN 2.0 ke arah pemodenan sektor agromakanan

Projek BTP labur RM17b, cipta 26,700 peluang kerja

Three billion tons less CO2 emissions by 2030 possible with photonics, says study

What are Stem Cell Lines?

Philippines makes further progress on fish hatchery project

Eksport produk halal negara disasar cecah RM40 bilion tahun ini

Construction of rubber glove hub to start in June

China sokong Indonesia jadi hab vaksin Asia Tenggara

It’s a small world

Nature Is Sexist. Can Advances In Longevity Biotechnology Help Restore Reproductive Equality?

French company’s bio-based carotenoids pass test with flying colors

“Dual network model could be favoured to expedite Malaysia’s 5G roll-out”

Malaysia Looking To Strengthen Agriculture Cooperation With Uzbekistan

Holdfast food: sustainable seaweed packaging

Budget 2020: Paving the way forward for women

PM lancar Kempen Penanaman 100 Juta Pokok 2021-2025

Sarawak a rising tiger in renewable energy – Abang Johari

The risks and benefits of vaccines: Which outweighs the other?

Public-private partnership, data integration crucial to boost healthcare in Malaysia

Suncheon catching on as eco-friendly destination amid protracted virus fears

Puma is working on a biodegradable version of its ‘Suede’ sneaker

KRIM ANTI KULAT DARI KULIT RAMBUTAN BAKAL BERADA DI PASARAN TEMPATAN

71% Of Malaysian Employees Fear Losing Their Job To Automation

Cassava peels: From waste to valuable livestock feed

Malaysia tawar UAE melabur bangunkan projek sekuriti makanan dan Bandar Malaysia

‘New economics’ – the way to save the planet?

Biosimilar Savings Through 2025 Could Total $38.4 Billion

Hanoi’s hi-tech push to boost farmers

ATM-style machines used to dispense bioethanol in Kenya

3 career options in biotechnology outside medicine and pharmaceuticals

Vietnam agricultural sector aims to raise organic fertilizer proportion to 25% in 2025

Revealed: The medical devices companies leading the way in Covid-19

Time of Day Determines Immune Response to Infections

Kementerian akan jadikan industri francais sektor utama pembangunan keusahawanan

Talk to the bot: AI assistant marks breakthrough for UK mental health

Biopharma Facilities Should Be Designed with AI in Mind

Rancakkan sektor ekonomi berpotensi maju

3 main economic sectors showing sign of recovery, says Mustapa

AmBank launches ‘No Single-use Plastic’ programme as part of sustainability agenda

Penang’s agriculture sector to experience stable growth

Pickling vegetables way forward for farmers

Ditch the Plastic Bag Ban and Inn-Probio

Bioeconomy Corporation moves towards MOA

Compostable coffee capsules, banana waste bioplastic, cocoa husk chocolate wrappers, cactus leather, and more: The Digest’s Top 10 Innovations for the week of December...

South Korea’s livestock in 2019: A bird’s eye view

Nanomalaysia, PUSB ink deal to produce hydrogen-powered drones

COVID-19 can cause brain to shrink and memory losses, study reveals

Belajar dari rumah guna FrogPlay Mobile

Tech boost for Malaysia’s agarwood industry

Scientists discover how some algae harness solar energy

NHS England launches large-scale trial of ‘revolutionary’ cancer test

MMA: Relaxation of SOP a step closer to endemicity

Perak encourages use of biodegradable plastics to protect environment

Agribusiness is the problem, not the solution

94 peratus kawasan MADA selesai ditanam padi

Malaysia moving into 2nd generation biojet fuel production

FRIM optimistic of expanding forestry expertise globally

COVID-19 Test Detects Emerging Variants Using SHERLOCK and Saliva

PKS tempatan berupaya pulih dengan pantas

EU set to intervene to ease liquidity strains in energy markets

MAFI to implement policy to encourage corn farming for animal feed

‘Digistain’ technology offers uprising in detailed cancer diagnosis

Panel to discuss Indonesian palm oil dispute with the EU

Championing sustainable businesses

Penang allocates RM6.9m for agricultural sector next year

Allergies are linked to stress, says research

EIA predicts gradual increase in biofuel use through 2050

Ladang sayur, buah akan kurangkan import negara dalam 2 tahun

WHO’s new hepatitis C guidelines a step forward in reaching those in need

Work and the state of mind

Waste to Energy Interview: Susan Goeransson, Director Infrastructure Europe, EBRD

Expanding the Frontiers of Plastic Recycling with New Method

‘Inaccurate’: Covid vaccine disinformation fuels medical myths

How vanilla cultivation in the right place pays off for people and nature

Food addictives enhance flavour, but could be dangerous to our health

Pfizer eyes Covid vaccine for all variants before 2023

From cooking oil to environmentally friendly 3D printing resin

Indonesian coal miner Adaro Energy looks to renewables

TNB’s Sustainability Hinges In Its RE Masterplan

UPM researchers create innovations for faster detection of TB

Sustainability Is Not Only Compatible With Growth, It Requires It – But Only With Targeted Innovation

EU reviews approach to new genomic techniques

2020: bertemu jua kita akhirnya

1,127 young agropreneurs receive grant totalling RM21.27 mln

ADB pours US$93mil loan to advance Indonesia’s shrimp farming

Buildings grown by bacteria: New research to turn cells into mini-factories for materials

SSI SCHAEFER set to launch Singapore’s first large-scale automated cold storage facility

Exploring the use of probiotics in shrimp farms

Bioeconomy Corporation sasar 1,000 peserta dapat kerja

First clinical trial with genetically modified malaria vaccine completed

COVID vaccine makers shift focus to boosters

IRFA: Biofuels continue to have positive impact on Iowa’s economy

Youths involved in agriculture sector inclined towards entrepreneurship

Below Zero: why Less is More for the Advanced Bioeconomy

Technical fields the future, grads will be much sought after – PM Muhyiddin

Bioeconomy prominent on growth agenda

Researchers discover new approach to fight Salmonella in poultry

Singapore explores use of wearables to help detect depression

Scientists add ‘invisible fiber’ to foods for a healthier diet

Asian Super GT motorsport to run on 100% biofuel

Mission ahead: Future-proofing education

Connecting SARS-CoV-2 Dots: Pinpointing Targeted Cells and Exploring Interferon’s Intriguing Role

Why do we need plastics for food packaging?

Strategic partnerships towards strengthening national rice supply

GLC, GLIC perlu sedar peranan dalam ekonomi

Harmful chemical in plastic food containers: Ministry will look into it, says Dr Dzulkefly

How Reverse Mentoring Can Eliminate Ageism In The Workplace

Blockchain, Ag Futures, CPC Potential for Ethanol Industry: The Digest’s 2020 Multi-Slide Guide to Ethanol Commodity Plus Carbon

Netherlands opens doors to Malaysia

Intervenn Bioscience to make Malaysia its regional hub

Teknologi pertanian pintar-iklim bina sistem makanan lestari

The unspoken challenges of blue carbon

Trends and challenges in Indonesia’s aquafeed industry

All is not well with environmental governance

Is Malaysia underreporting its GHG emissions?

The World Is Falling Far Short On Climate Adaptation Plans

B20 implementation can improve air quality: Kok

TPB2030 jadi hala tuju baharu agenda Bumiputera

Long-term plan to safeguard farmers’ interests

Scaling Up Productivity Holistically To Guarantee National Food Security

Business confidence grows 3.2% for 4Q22

Is there a good alternative to peated compost?

Malaysia advances in STEM industries, prepared for Industry 4.0, says government rep

New biosecurity housing measures to protect UK poultry, captive birds against avian flu

Where now for pharma?

US approves new drug addressing Type 1 diabetes

Researchers can finally modify plant mitochondrial DNA

Investors can use Malaysia to tap ASEAN market: Azmin

The People Problem In Food And Agriculture And How To Solve It

Daim: Make agriculture industry ‘sexy’, grow more coconuts

Living, moving biomimicry dress, corn-based sneakers, cactus leather, wood-based batteries and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of November 25th

Antibiotics discovered that kill bacteria in a new way

Woodside, Keppel to study hydrogen supply to Singapore

NanoMalaysia introduces BICEP to promote use of biomass for sustainable agriculture

Intipati belanjawan 2020 – Bernama

Malaysian Genomics Sealed Collaboration with NIH on Research in Genomics and Biopharmaceuticals

Harga sawit dijangka tinggi, eksport Malaysia dijangka meningkat – Penganalisis

As Novartis Exits, Who Will Make New Antibiotics?

Kajian sel dan oksigen menang Hadiah Nobel

Learning from chickens at the University of Illinois Poultry Research Farm

HSBC, MDEC pacu lonjakan digital syarikat tempatan

FGV expects to produce 75,000 tonnes animal feed this year

RM30.6 bln to ensure access to quality health care for all

3D printed bio-leather, bio-orthotics, hummus in space and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of May 14th

Produk terbiodegrasi jerami jana RM7 juta

Reaping a good future with pineapples

What are the environmental impacts of using insect ingredients in aquaculture?

Aggregating global biotech resources

Economy to remain resilient

Newave Health kembang perniagaan penjagaan kesihatan digital

RCEP: The Noodle is NOT Straight

New test could guarantee the perfect avocado

Palm oil industry may see full recovery in 4Q20, if pandemic manageable: CPOPC

GSK, Sanofi join forces to develop COVID-19 vaccine

Pengguna B10 dapat perlindungan insurans

How the biofuels industry can go from underdog to golden child: A Resolution for 2020

Targeted fiscal stimulus can sustain growth momentum

Malaysia must staunch brain and brawn drain

Revotropix Paulownia Farming BCDP project

Investment growth in Asia not in tandem with improving profitability

Detecting microplastics in the environment

Kerajaan serius pacu ekonomi digital 2020

Implementation of national low carbon plan will expand average GDP growth by RM13b annually — Ismail Sabri

Cuba plants medical diplomacy flag in Thailand

Sea salt debit cards, lignin filler in tires, algae-based protein, biobased biotin, and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of July...

How Businesses Win by Investing in Green Technology

Mafi allocates RM10 mln for urban farming next year

Powering sustainable progress in Malaysia, with natural gas

CRISPR Sows Seeds of Change in Agricultural Biotechnology

RM1.3 mln for seven agriculture projects in Labuan

50 Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy for 2020

Exotic herb saffron could be used to fight depression: study

MaGIC to play key role in NTIS implementation

FARMING IN SPACE: THE FUTURE OF INDOOR FARMING IS UNFOLDING ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION

The way forward for Malaysia as global rubber glove innovation centre

BAHAN BAKAR DARI MINYAK SAWIT

High Levels of Biomarker suPAR May Predict Risk of Heart Failure, Death

Why agricultural subsidies must be reformed to enable a regenerative food system

BioNTech CEO: World ‘better prepared’ for Covid variants

Is climate change threatening our rice consumption?

Biopharma revenues have built-in expirations

Vietnam eyes growing demand for rice in Senegal

Scientists create bioplastic for food packaging that degrades in two years

PENJANA: MOA expects more participation in urban farming

A genetic control of stem cell differentiation and organ maintenance by induction of fat metabolism

Malaysia’s Journey Towards Digital Transformation

Sarawak percepatkan pembangunan kawasan tanah tinggi

The 50 Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy — Agriculture and Nutrition, 2021

Malaysia Records An Increased Investment Of RM65.3 Billion In Manufacturing Sector

More protein and good for the planet: 9 reasons we should be eating microalgae

Indonesian protein market

Five signs that the ‘old normal’ has returned to Malaysia

Manufacturer finds new material for toilet paper

Kementerian usul pinda Akta Perikanan – Salahuddin

MADA penyumbang utama padi negara

Electricity, Heat and Fuels – ESWET’s Waste-to-Energy Vision for 2050

MOF: RM48 billion worth potential investments currently being evaluated

Cover Story: The 5G debate

RHB Research cautiously optimistic on Malaysia’s outlook in 2023

Sikap EU terhadap sawit satu penjajahan moden – PM

Sustainability And Climate Tech Predictions For 2023

Scientists reveal agricultural practices increase CH4 and N2O production

Khairy: Malaysia Healthcare Travel Industry Blueprint 2021-2025 launched

New two-step method improves bioethanol production efficiency

CCMD allocates RM306 million to enhance capabilities, expand portfolio

doTERRA-RIFM partnership to pioneer advanced essential oil research

Disease puts 1 in 5 globally at severe COVID-19 risk: Study

Jose Cuervo, Dole, Crocs bump up biobased products and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of July 29th

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