ePLDT wins two major awards at Microsoft 2020 Partner Awards
ePLDT incorporation, a leading enabler of digital solutions in the Philippines has won two significant awards at the Microsoft Philippines Partner Awards and Appreciation Day.
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2021 | Limelight
ePLDT incorporation, a leading enabler of digital solutions in the Philippines has won two significant awards at the Microsoft Philippines Partner Awards and Appreciation Day.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2021 | Limelight
PTTEP, a national petroleum exploration and production company based in Thailand won three awards in the categories of Best Employer Brand, CEO of the Year and Award for Excellence in Training at the Thailand Best Employer Brand Awards 2021.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2021 | Key Developments, Vietnam
Central Project Management Board (CPMB), a unit of state-owned Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), has recently announced its target to complete construction of the 500 kV, 209-km-long Doc Soi‒Pleiku 2 transmission line by March 31,...
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2021 | Key Developments, Philippines
The Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has opened the Urdaneta Bypass Road in Pangasinan. The road spans 17.7 km and crosses the two major road intersections of Urdaneta-Dagupan Road and Urdaneta-Manaoag...
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2021 | Key Developments, Vietnam
State-owned Electricity of Vietnam’s (EVN) subsidiary, National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT), plans to invest VND17.55 trillion in 107 transmission projects in 2021. The utility’s major focus will be on commencing the...
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2021 | Cambodia, Key Developments
Cambodia’s Electricite Du Cambodge (EDC) has recently commissioned a new 230 kV substation and transmission line in the Tbong Khmum province. EDC and the Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) funded the substation and line...
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) is currently planning to build a solar park across the eastern region of Indonesia to boost the development of new and renewable energy in the country. The ministry has...
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2021 | Key Developments, Thailand
Airports of Thailand (AOT) has approved the northern, western and eastern expansion of Suvarnabhumi airport at a cost of THB 60 billion to support the post-Covid-19 recovery in air travel demand. The terminals, known as the East...
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2021 | Key Developments, Malaysia
CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited, has recently completed its network gateway deployments for its TrueCONNECT Hybrid software defined wide area...
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2021 | Key Developments, Malaysia
Malaysia Airports Holdings’ total passenger volume in December 2020 reportedly dropped by 82 per cent as compared to the passenger volume in the corresponding period of the previous year. The drop-in passenger volume is a result...
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2021 | Key Developments, Vietnam
The inauguration ceremony of the runway upgradation projects at two of the busiest airports in Vietnam, Tan Son Nhat and the Noi Bai International Airport, was held on January 10, 2021. At Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat...
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Singapore-based renewable energy company Right People Renewable Energy (RPRE) have signed a statement of intent to provide electricity from renewable sources in Indonesia’s...
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2021 | Key Developments, Vietnam
Construction work on the expansion of the Hoa Binh hydropower plant has commenced. The hydropower plant covers an area of 99.62 hectares in Hoa Binh city. The expansion project has received a total funding of VND 9.22 trillion....
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2021 | Transportation
As per ASEAN Statistics 2019, the total road network in Southeast Asia stands at over 1.92 million km.
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2021 | Key Developments, Thailand
According to reports, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has announced that it will start the bidding process for two new railway projects in February 2021. The projects will require an investment of nearly THB 120 billion...
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments
A consortium led by Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-water) has secured a KRW200 billion contract to supply tap water to Jakarta and surrounding areas from the Karian Dam. The project involves the supply of around 400,000 tons of...
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2021 | Key Developments, Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR)
The work on a fifth bridge linking Laos and Thailand across the Mekong river has begun after a construction agreement was signed in December 2020. The bridge, which will take 36 months to build, will connect Bolikhamxay province...
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments
SUEZ has commissioned the Medan water production plant extension project in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The new plant has increased the plant’s total water production capacity to 77,760 m3 per day. The water drinking project...
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2021 | Key Developments, Thailand
Thailand operator dtac is partnering with Nokia for a three-year 5G RAN deal covering the north and north-eastern regions of Thailand and the deployment is expected to begin later this year with completion expected in 2022. The...
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2021 | Key Developments, Myanmar
PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) is planning to invest $2 billion in the development of natural gas fields and power plant construction in Myanmar. The company is a unit of Thailand’s state-owned energy conglomerate PTT....
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