Joseph Liow

THE WRITER IS DEAN AND WANG GUNGWU PROFESSOR IN EAST ASIAN AFFAIRS AT THE LEE KUAN YEW SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

The rush to ride the technology wave has imposed an added strain on the power grid because of the need for a reliable, scalable power source.
NEW GLOBAL ORDER

Three challenges to South-east Asia’s technology ambitions

As the region accelerates its pursuit of high-tech growth strategies, it will confront the structural challenges of capacity, geopolitics and sustainability