Bright Prospects: Recent trends and developments in Southeast Asia’s EV market
Despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on global automotive sales, the journey to...
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Month: May 2021
Transforming Transportation: Moving towards an efficient and reliable public transport system in Jakarta
Jakarta is one of Asia’s most traffic-clogged and poorly planned cities. As part of the urban...
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Limited Headway: A look at Indonesia’s PPP landscape
The Indonesian government has been showing a strong commitment to accelerating private sector...
Read MoreApril -May 2021
The Indonesian government has been showing a strong commitment to accelerating private sector participation in infrastructure development and investment. The government’s National Medium-Term Development Plan 2015-2019 estimated...
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Tech Saviour: Digital solutions come to the rescue amidst Covid-19
Covid-19 has undeniably wreaked havoc across the world. Economies round the world are now...
Read MoreKerlink and Clound Energy to build IoT solutions in rural Vietnam
Kerlink, a communications equipment company, is collaborating with Vietnam-based Cloud Energy Software Private Limited, an IoT startup, to develop capacity and solutions to fulfil IoT service demands in rural regions near Ho Chi...
Read MoreSharp to install 5 MW rooftop solar array in Thailand
Japan-based Sharp Energy Solutions Corporation (SESJ), part of Sharp Corporation, has announced that it will install a 4.99 MW direct current (DC) rooftop solar power array in Thailand. The photovoltaic (PV) system will be built...
Read MoreMOU signed to develop an open platform for producing EVs in Thailand
PTT Public Company Limited (PTT) and Hon Hai Precision Industry Company Limited (Foxconn) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development of an open platform for the production of electric...
Read MoreCIC completes road maintenance project on the Manila-Cavite Expressway
Cavitex Infrastructure Corporation (CIC), a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), has completed its PHP78 million road-maintenance project along the Manila-Cavite Expressway in the Philippines . CIC and the...
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Philippines Senate passes EV and Charging Stations Act
The Senate of Philippines has passed a Senate Bill No. 1382, also known as the Electric Vehicles...
Read MoreIndonesia to stop approval of new thermal power plants
Indonesia will stop approval of new coal-fired power plants with the aim of reducing carbon emissions and promoting renewable energy sources. The Government of Indonesia will permit the completion of facilities that are...
Read MoreTelkomsel launches 5G service in Indonesia
PT Telekomunikasi Selular (Telkomsel), Indonesia’s state-owned telecommunications company, has launched the country’s first commercial 5G service. The service will be initially available in areas with higher consumer...
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MPIC to develop road infrastructure in ASEAN countries
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), a tollways and infrastructure subsidiary of the MVP...
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Bambang Susantono, Vice President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, ADB
“Value capture is not just a mechanism for financing infrastructure. It is a tool that helps make...
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Better Management: Water network management in the Asia-Pacific region
Urban water supply systems are constantly reeling under the stress of supplying adequate, reliable...
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Speeding Up: Update on the HCMC-Moc Bai Expressway
Recently, Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has proposed to spend VND 1,000 trillion-1,500 trillion...
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Tenaga Nasional wins Brand of the Year 2020 award
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has been awarded the Brand of the Year 2020 award at the World Branding...
Read MoreSolar power systems to be installed across multiple universities in Indonesia
Seven universities in Indonesia will be fitted with a solar power generating system by the end of 2021 to support their activities. The seven universities will be fitted with a solar system of 500 kWp. The renewable power...
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