Vietnam’s EVN clears 300 MW of Monsoon Wind project
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has granted commercial operation approval for the first 300 MW of the...
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Month: August 2025
Philippines introduces contactless fare system on MRT-3 line
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) of the Philippines, in partnership with the Bangko Sentral...
Read MoreConstruction works to commence on Hanoi Metro Line 2 in October 2025
The Hanoi People’s Committee has announced plans to begin construction of Metro Line 2 (Nam Thang Long–Tran Hung Dao section) in October 2025. The 11.5-km line will include 8.9 km of underground alignment and 2.6 km of elevated...
Read MoreSarawak to begin RM6 billion Northern Coastal Highway construction in Q3 2025
The Sarawak state government will commence construction of the Northern Coastal Highway (NCH) in Q3 2025. The 87.96 km highway will connect Limbang and Lawas via Brunei through upgraded border checkpoints at Tedungan–Pandaruan...
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ADB and JICA loans USD12 million for Bau Bang water plant expansion
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a...
Read MoreRatch secures THB5 billion green loan to advance clean energy goals
Ratch Group Public Company Limited has secured a THB5 billion (USD140 million) Green and Sustainability Loan from Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri) to fund its renewable energy expansion and energy transition initiatives. The financing...
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Indonesia, France agree to co-develop Greater Bandung LRT project
The Governments of Indonesia and France have agreed to jointly develop the Greater Bandung Light...
Read MoreConstruction of Purple Line river tunnel begins in Bangkok
Thailand’s Ministry of Transport has commenced tunnelling works under the Chao Phraya River as part of the MRT Purple Line southern extension in Bangkok. This marks the second cross-river tunnel for Bangkok’s metro system and a...
Read MoreOceanStar wins EPCC contract for Vietnam’s Block B FSO project
Singapore-based offshore contractor OceanStar Elite has secured a major engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) contract for a floating storage and offloading (FSO) unit to be deployed at Vietnam’s Block...
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Indonesia targets USD53 billion in private rail investments by 2030
Indonesia’s Ministry of Transportation has announced plans to secure IDR853 trillion (USD53...
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Philippines’ EDC commissions PHP7 billion geothermal power plant
The Government of the Philippines has commissioned the 22 MW Tanawon Geothermal Power Plant in...
Read MoreGunkul signs 180 MW PPAs with EGAT to expand green portfolio
Thailand-based Gunkul Engineering Public Company Limited has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) for renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 180 MW. The...
Read MoreVietnam and Australia strengthen cooperation on transport infrastructure
Vietnam’s Ministry of Construction (MoC) and the Embassy of Australia have conducted a meeting to deepen bilateral cooperation in infrastructure development, particularly in the transport sector. The meeting was in line with...
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Proposals submitted for Johor Bahru Autonomous Rapid Transit Project
Three consortia have submitted proposals to Malaysia’s Public Private Partnership Unit (UKAS) for...
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Construction of Marina Centre–Bay East Bridge to begin in Q1 2026
Singapore’s Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has announced that work will begin in early 2026...
Read MoreAdani Group plans USD10 billion investment push in Vietnam
India’s Adani Group has announced plans to invest up to USD10 billion in Vietnam, focusing on infrastructure, energy, renewable energy, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. The Government of Vietnam...
Read MoreMRT Corp aims to cap the Penang Mutiara LRT project cost at RM16 billion
Malaysia’s Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRT Corp) has committed to keeping the total cost of the Penang Mutiara LRT Line under RM16 billion. The Cabinet-approved budget for the line is RM13 billion, but with land acquisition...
Read MoreConstruction of 32 km Bataan–Cavite Interlink Bridge to begin by end-2025
The Government of the Philippines will commence construction of the 32-kilometre Bataan–Cavite Interlink Bridge before the end of 2025. The project will span Manila Bay and significantly reduce travel time between Mariveles,...
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Philippines backs 17 new power projects, focuses on renewables and storage
The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines endorsed 17 power generation projects to the...
Read MoreSingapore sets up panel to oversee autonomous vehicle rollout
The Government of Singapore has formed a 17-member committee to guide the introduction of autonomous vehicles (AVs) into its public transport system. The panel includes representatives from government, unions, academia, and the...
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