Key Developments

Additional VND1.92 trillion approved for Nhon–Hanoi Metro

June 7, 2023

The Government of Vietnam has approved an additional investment worth VND1.92 trillion for the...

Government of Thailand to deploy 2,000 e-buses in Bangkok

June 7, 2023
Nearly half of Rapid Bus fleet non-operational

June 7, 2023
Work completed on two LNG terminals in the Philippines

June 7, 2023

Spotlight

Big Bets: Mega announcements and projects in the infrastructure sector

April 3, 2023

All economies in the ASEAN region have been focusing on increasing investments in the...

Growing Construction Industry: State of construction projects in SEA

November 24, 2022
Spillover Effects: Implications of Russia-Ukraine conflict on SEA

September 20, 2022
On the fly: Aviation sector in Southeast Asia

August 10, 2022
Digital Uptake: Towards innovations in the road sector across SEA

July 1, 2022

First Person

Views of Woochong Um

April 3, 2023

At the Asia Water Forum 2022, Woochong Um, managing director general, Asian Development Bank...

Views of Desmond Lee

November 23, 2022
Views of Luky Alfirman

September 20, 2022
Race to Decarbonise Singapore’s Power Sector : Views of Minister of State Low Yen Ling

August 11, 2022

Energy

Power Statistics

April 4, 2023

Targets and Policies

April 3, 2023
Energy Outlook: Share of renewables continues to increase in ASEAN

April 3, 2023
Poised for Growth: Power sector performance and outlook

April 3, 2023
Regulatory environment is the key barrier for renewables in Indonesia: IRENA

January 11, 2023

Transportation

Port and Airport Infrastructure

April 4, 2023

Growing Momentum: Progress made in the port and aviation sectors

April 4, 2023
Road and Railway Infrastructure

April 4, 2023
Recalling 2022: Performance of the road and railway sectors

April 4, 2023
Skyrocketing Prices: Impact, and response to high jet fuel prices

November 25, 2022

Urban Infrastructure

Metro Rail Progress

April 4, 2023

Inching Towards Progress: Maintaining water security

April 3, 2023
Tracking Growth: Recent trends in the urban transport sector

April 3, 2023
Waste Alert: Impact of industrial waste

November 25, 2022
Using Seawater: Desalination in SEA

November 24, 2022

Communications

Telecom Round-up: Advancing digitalisation in SEA countries

January 9, 2023

Southeast Asia’s (SEA) telecom and technology landscape underwent significant transformation in 2022. During the year, the SEA region also emerged as a hotspot for data centre players, owing to the large scale deployment of...

Revenue and Profitability of Key Telecom Operators

December 1, 2022
Catching Up: SEA countries step up 5G adoption

November 24, 2022
Enhanced Adoption: IoT gains traction across SEA markets

October 20, 2022
Adoption of Telecom Services across SEA

September 28, 2022

Finance

ASEAN Financing Trends in 2022

January 9, 2023

The infrastructure sector has seen an influx of new funding choices in recent years, which have established a firm foundation for infrastructure funding, particularly in emerging markets. Two parameters, namely, increased...