Indonesia’s solar PV capacity to be boosted by 6 GW till 2028
The Government of Indonesia has announced plans to increase its rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV)...
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Month: June 2024
Philippines DOTr launches Metro Davao Bike Lane Project
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has launched the Metro Davao Bike Lane Project in Tagum City, Davao del Norte in the Philippines. This initiative is part of the PHP5 billion Active Transport Program under the Philippine...
Read MoreECoS launches the bidding of its first LSS-PV Power Plant in Malaysia
The Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) has announced the launch of its first-ever Large-Scale Solar (LSS) Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant bidding process, titled LSS-SABAH2024, aimed at enhancing renewable energy (RE) generation in...
Read MoreMoU signed to develop a solar PV system in Malaysia
Nestcon Solar Sdn Bhd (NSSB), a subsidiary of Nestcon Sustainable Solutions Sdn Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nam Heng Safety Glass Sdn Bhd to develop a solar photovoltaic (PV) system in Malaysia. NSSB...
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Philippines DOTr allocates funds to improve public transport system in four cities
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has allocated PHP242 million for detailed studies on...
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Consortium plans to build a USD2 billion cargo port in Vietnam
A consortium of State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC), Geleximco Group, and International...
Read MoreBids for Thailand’s Pacific-to-Indian Ocean Land Bridge project to commence in 2025
Thailand’s Ministry of Transport (MoT) has announced that bidding for its Pacific-to-Indian Ocean Land Bridge project will begin by late 2025. The project is expected to be developed at an investment of THB1 trillion....
Read MoreCIP installs vertical scanning Lidars at its offshore wind power projects in the Philippines
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has advanced its offshore wind power projects in the Philippines by installing vertical scanning Light Detection and Ranging devices (Lidars) in Camarines Sur. Additional Lidars will be...
Read MoreFEED contract awarded for the Kali Berau Dalam gas field in Indonesia
Repsol (REPYY) has awarded Synergy Engineering the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the Kali Berau Dalam (KBD) gas field development in South Sumatra, Indonesia. This USD630 million project has received...
Read MoreInitial stage of Bali LRT to cost USD876 million
The initial stage of Bali’s first underground light rail transit (LRT) project, known as Phase 1A, is estimated to cost USD876 million. The project involves constructing a 6.04 km track from I Gusti Ngurah Rai International...
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CRCC delivers the first set of trains for the Gemas-Johor Baru project
CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Company Limited has delivered the first set of electric trains (ETS3) for...
Read MorePlans announced to launch Thailand-Laos railway network in June 2024
The Governments of Thailand and Laos have announced plans to launch a new railway network connecting Bangkok and Vientiane by the end of June 2024. The project is a result of collaboration between the State Railway of Thailand...
Read MoreStandard Energy to launch 3 GW production line for PV cells in Thailand
Standard Energy has announced that its photovoltaic (PV) cell production line of a new 3 GW smart factory in Thailand will commence operation by July 2024. The firm has been building the USD100 million plus facility at the LK...
Read MoreDBP okays PHP4 billion loan for infrastructure projects in Philippines city
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has approved a PHP4 billion loan for the City Government of Cabuyao to finance infrastructure projects. This funding is granted under the bank’s Assistance for Economic and...
Read MoreSiemens and DTI to promote Industry 4.0 and e-Mobility in the Philippines
Siemens and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) of the Philippines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance their collaboration in promoting Industry 4.0 and e-Mobility in the country. This MoU aims to...
Read MoreCompany awarded USD1.29 billion contract to develop EV technology in the Philippines
Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility has secured a contract worth USD1.29 billion from Beulah International Development Corporation to bring their electric vehicle (EV) technology to the Philippines. This partnership is...
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International Finance Corporation appoints new Regional Industry Director
Vikram Kumar has been appointed as the Regional Industry Director for Infrastructure and Natural...
Read MoreVisionPower JV to build a USD7.8 billion wafer manufacturing facility in Singapore
NXP Semiconductors and Vanguard International Semiconductor have partnered to form a joint venture (JV) named VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company to build a USD7.8 billion 300 mm semiconductor wafer manufacturing...
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Quezon City section of Manila MRT7 to be operational in 2025
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) of the Philippines has announced that the Quezon City...
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AIIB, ADB approves USD1.14 billion in funding for bridge project in the Philippines
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved USD1.14 billion for the Bataan-Cavite...
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