Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: Characteristics of the Mekong River
This video explores the significance of the Mekong River, Asia's most important waterway, and its role in sustaining communities across multiple countries. However, the video also raises concerns about the rapid development and...
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: The Importance of Tonle Sap Lake
The video explores the importance of the Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia, highlighting its role as the largest lake in Southeast Asia and a UNESCO biosphere reserve. However, the video also discusses the challenges faced by the lake due to...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: NASA Tech in the World
Kris Romig, Commercialization Services Lead, shares how NASA technology goes beyond the agency and lives on in commercial industries and academia, and making its way into our daily lives. HWHAP Episode 135.
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: Cambodia's Dam Project and the Fight for Survival
This video discusses the impact of Cambodia's Lower Se San 2 Dam on local communities. It explores the displacement of villagers, the loss of livelihoods, and the challenges faced by those who chose to resettle or rebuild their lives...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Andy Haldane: The Global Market and Nation States (1/7)
The video shows the panel Sovereignty and Institutional Design in the Global Age at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Andy Haldane, Executive Director, Financial Stability, Bank of England....
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: The Impact on Cambodia's Flooding Crisis
This video explains that Cambodia is experiencing severe flooding due to persistent rains and the Mekong River overflowing. Thousands of people have been affected or displaced, and agricultural lands have been inundated. This video sheds...
Curated Video
The Economics of Happiness: Measuring Development Beyond GDP
This video explores the concept of happiness as a measure of economic development. It discusses the limitations of traditional measures of development, such as the Human Development Index, which do not consider the overall level of...
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: The Cost of Progress
This video discusses the development and potential loss of a 1500-hectare wetland in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The wetland serves as a natural store for rain and wastewater, as well as a crucial resource for farming and fishing for the rural...
Kult America
Made in Poland
On this episode of Kult America we delve into the origins of Polish innovation to discover the history and future of this emerging central European country.
Curated Video
The Link Between Economic Growth and Development: Explained
This video discusses the link between economic growth and economic development and whether higher economic growth always leads to higher living standards over time. The presenter provides definitions for economic development and economic...
Economics Explained
The Economics of China’s Enormous Belt & Road Initiative: Introduction
China's Belt and Road initiative is set to be the most influential economic development project in recent history. It’ll be an investment measured in trillions, connecting dozens of nations with roads, rail lines, shipping routes, and...
Curated Video
Alternative Indicators of Economic Development
This video explores the various alternative ways in which economic development within countries can be measured beyond the commonly used Human Development Index (HDI). The video discusses the limitations of HDI and introduces alternative...
Curated Video
Understanding the Human Development Index
This video provides an introduction to the Human Development Index (HDI). The video discusses the challenges of accurately measuring economic development and why a multidimensional approach is necessary. The video explains how the HDI is...
The Business Professor
Eminent Domain - Power to Take Property
This Video Explains Eminent Domain - Power to Take Property
The Business Professor
What is the international monetary fund?
What is the international monetary fund?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Should We Remain Hopeful About Globalization?
Justin Yifu Lin describes his work to better understand how transition economies can achieve sustainable growth, and why a closer look at unique structural conditions is essential to redefining development. Lin is the Dean of the...
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: Sand Dredging in the Mekong River
This video discusses the alarming issue of sand extraction from the Mekong River in Cambodia. The high demand for sand has led to environmental degradation, including the loss of wetlands and collapsing riverbanks. The video highlights...
Press Association
Governor of Texas Greg Abbott speaks after Texas sign trade pact with UK
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch and the Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, sign a statement of mutual cooperation to strengthen the trade and economic development ties between the UK and the US state of Texas, at 10 Downing Street, London.
Bloomberg
China Slowdown Casts Pall Over President Xi's Yangtze Delta Project
China's economic slowdown is weighing on President Xi Jinping's Yangtze River Delta project. Xi has been trying to turn the area into an economic powerhouse, hoping to create a Silicon Valley of the East. Charlie Zhu reports on Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Scott Nathan of DFC on US investment in Africa
Scott Nathan, CEO of the United States Development Finance Corporation, on US investment in Africa speaking at the US-Africa Business Summit in Botswana on 12 July 2023.
Getty Images
Indian manual worker at mining site with drill machine
HD: 1080 Indian manual worker at mining site with drill machine