New submarine cable system announced to connect SEA, Australian and USA
Hawaiki Submarine Cable Limited Partnership (HSC LP) has announced plans for the development of a...
Read MoreNovember 7, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments, Singapore
Hawaiki Submarine Cable Limited Partnership (HSC LP) has announced plans for the development of a...
Read MoreNovember 7, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments
Government of Singapore has announced plans to phase out the use of unabated coal in the country’s...
Read MoreNovember 3, 2021 | Finance
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into the ASEAN region reached a record level of USD182...
Read MoreNovember 3, 2021 | Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Key Developments, Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced more than USD665 million in funding to support...
Read MoreNovember 3, 2021 | Key Developments, Malaysia
The State Government of Sarawak has announced plans to transition Sibu into the third town in the Malaysian state to achieve city status by 2031. Under the plans, several key infrastructure projects have been announced including...
Read MoreNovember 3, 2021 | Key Developments, Singapore
The Parliament of Singapore has passed a new bill granting the Energy Market Authority (EMA)...
Read MoreNovember 3, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments
Gojek, a ride-hailing company, has partnered with Taiwan-based Gogoro, an electric scooter manufacturer and battery-swapping infrastructure provider, to launch a pilot project in Indonesia for the deployment of electric...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2021 | Key Developments, Vietnam
The State Council for Acceptance of Construction Projects of Vietnam has granted approval for the...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2021 | Key Developments, Thailand
The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA), a state-owned bus operator, has announced plans to...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments
PT Dayamitra Telekomunikasi (Mitratel), a state-owned telecommunications tower operator, plans to raise up to IDR25 trillion through an initial public offering (IPO) in Indonesia. The company intends to offer 24.54 billion...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2021 | Key Developments, Thailand
State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has announced four extension plans for the Bangkok Red Line. The four planned extensions are the 25.9-km line along Bang Sue–Phayathai–Makkasan–Hua Mak (THB49.6 billion), the 8.84-km line along...
Read MoreNovember 2, 2021 | Key Developments, Philippines
Philippines-based AC Energy Corporation (ACEN), a subsidiary of Ayala Group, and CleanTech Global Renewables Incorporated (CleanTechGlobal) have formed a joint venture (JV) called Natures Renewable Energy Development Corporation...
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021 | Key Developments, Vietnam
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA (Siemens Gamesa) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with BCG Energy, a renewable energy (RE) developer, for the supply of wind farm equipment and technical solutions for wind...
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021 | Key Developments, Singapore
Sunseap Group Private Limited (Sunseap) has secured an SGD85.8 million green loan to finance a solar photovoltaic (PV) rooftop program called the SolarNova project in Singapore, which is the largest green energy project in the...
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021 | Cambodia, Key Developments
The Government of Cambodia will not approve development plans for any new coal-fired power plants...
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021 | Key Developments, Philippines
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the five-year Better...
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021 | Indonesia, Key Developments
Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), the sovereign wealth fund, and Dubai-based DP World, a port operator, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop seaports in the country. Under the agreement, INA and DP...
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