Funds worth SGDS2.1 billion were allocated from green bond proceeds for JRL and CRL projects in Singapore
The Ministry of Finance of Singapore has allocated SDG2.1 billion from green bond proceeds for the...
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Month: September 2024
MPWT and AIIB to conduct feasibility studies for subway network in Cambodia
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) of Cambodia has signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to conduct feasibility studies on a subway network in Phnom...
Read MoreB.Grimm, EGAT, PEA signs agreements to develop around 323 MW of solar projects
B.Grimm Power has signed 25-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) and the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) for a total of 323.3 MW across eight solar projects in...
Read MorePhase 2 of 3.6 GW renewable scheme to be launched in Q4 2024 in Thailand
The Government of Thailand has announced plans to launch the second phase of its 3.6 GW renewable energy scheme in Q4 2024. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) had delayed this phase due to a legal dispute over transparency...
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BuhaWind Energy JV enhances its 4 GW offshore wind projects in the Philippines
BuhaWind Energy Philippines, a joint venture (JV) between Copenhagen Energy and PetroGreen, has...
Read MoreThe Government of Vietnam to build a network of charging stations for green transport at USD90.88 billion
The Government of Vietnam has aimed to achieve net-zero emissions (NZE) by 2050, requiring a substantial investment of USD90.88 billion over the next 25 years to build a network of charging stations for green transport. The...
Read MoreThailand’s MoT to complete Phase 1 of Thailand-China HSR by 2028
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) of Thailand has announced that the first phase of the Thailand-China high-speed railway (HSR), connecting Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima, will be completed by 2028. As of September 2024, 35 per cent...
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Plans announced to complete 580 km of metro lines by 2035 in Vietnam
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) of Vietnam has announced plans to complete a combined 580 km of...
Read MoreGlobe Telecom expands 5G network to 256 new sites
Globe Telecom has expanded its 5G network with 256 new sites in the Philippines in 2024. This brought its outdoor 5G coverage to 98.45 per cent in the National Capital Region (NCR) and 94.15 per cent in key cities across Visayas...
Read MorePlans to enhance wind power capacity by 5 GW in Indonesia by 2030
The Government of Indonesia has announced plans to enhance its wind power capacity by 5 GW by 2030. This target is part of its broader Electricity Supply Business Plan for 2025-2035 and the National Electricity Master Plan, both...
Read MoreSungrow and MSR Energy to develop 100 MW BESS project in Sabah
Sungrow has signed an agreement with MSR Green Energy Sdn Bhd to develop a 100 MW/400 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Sabah, Malaysia. The project is valued at approximately RM645 million and is expected to...
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ST Engineering launches its new AI-powered smart shipyard in Singapore
ST Engineering has launched its new AI-powered smart shipyard at 55 Gul Road in Singapore,...
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PPA and Philippines’ DOE to enhance offshore wind capacity and modernise port infrastructure
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has partnered with the Department of Energy (DOE) to enhance...
Read MoreNokia to modernise 4G infrastructure, roll out 5G across Vietnam
Nokia has secured a contract with Viettel Group to modernise its 4G infrastructure and roll out 5G across 22 provinces in Vietnam. The project will utilise Nokia’s AirScale portfolio, which includes advanced baseband...
Read MoreEDC to add 83 MW of clean energy in the Philippines by 2024-end
Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has announced plans to add 83 MW of clean energy capacity by the end of 2024 in the Philippines. This expansion is part of a broader strategy by its parent company, First Philippine Holdings...
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OMS Group invests USD300 million to expand submarine cable network in SEA
OMS Group has announced a USD300 million investment to expand its submarine cable and terrestrial...
Read MorePhilippines DOE to add nearly 2 GW of renewable capacity by 2025
The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to add 1,982 MW of renewable energy (RE) capacity by 2025 in the Visayas region in the Philippines. For this, around 25 projects are currently in the pipeline, which includes a...
Read MoreINA and AllianzGI to invest in infrastructure and energy transition projects in Indonesia
Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), has partnered with Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) to co-invest in infrastructure and energy transition projects. The collaboration aims to promote Indonesia’s economic...
Read MoreLitUp Network Singapore and International Gateway to enhance network connectivity across ASEAN
LitUp Network Singapore has partnered with International Gateway through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance network connectivity across Thailand and the broader ASEAN region. The collaboration focuses on subsea...
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North-South HSR project gets approved in Vietnam
The Government of Vietnam has approved the North-South high-speed railway (HSR) project, a key...
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