Thailand’s HSR line linking three airports to commence operations in 2024
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has announced that the high-speed rail (HSR) project...
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Air Liquide issues EUR500 million green bond to finance sustainable energy projects in Singapore
France-based Air Liquide has issued a new EUR500 million green bond to finance or refinance flagship energy transition and sustainable projects in Singapore. The projects will particularly focus on low-carbon hydrogen, carbon...
Read MoreThe Government of the Philippines launches a railway development plan
The Government of the Philippines has launched a railway development plan to boost the economy, reduce traffic, improve connectivity, cut carbon emissions, and enhance food security. The multi-billion-dollar investment will...
Read MoreMGreen subsidiaries secure funding of PHP3 billion for solar projects in the Philippines
Greenergy for Global Incorporation (GGI) and Greentech Solar Energy Incorporation (GSEI), two subsidiaries of MGen Renewable Energy Incorporation (MGreen), have secured a total of PHP2.825 billion in loans from Security Bank to...
Read MoreEnergy Market Authority names new CEO
Puah Kok Keong has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the Energy Market Authority (EMA) in Singapore. In his current role, Puah will bring prior experience in the energy sector, having worked in...
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Singapore LTA awards design and construction contract for CRL Phase 2
The Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a contract to a joint venture (JV) of...
Read MorePhilippines DoTr to revive the Panay Railway System project
The Department of Transportation (DoTr) has announced plans to revive the Panay Railway System Project. The PHP78 million bid for the one-year was announced in May 2024. This project aims to update the last feasibility study...
Read MoreThe Government of Iloilo City implements Local Public Transport Route Plan
The Government of Iloilo City has started implementing its enhanced Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP) in the Philippines. As per the plan, only 25 per cent of consolidated first-town jeepneys from Iloilo Province’s...
Read MoreECoS introduces contractors for grid-connected solar PV systems in Sabah
The Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) has introduced a new category, Electrical Contractor with Class PV (Grid-Connected) (ECCPV (GC)), to regulate the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Sabah, Malaysia. The...
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Philippine Ports Authority to invest PHP1 billion in upgrading ports in Palawan
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has announced plans to invest around PHP1 billion in...
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AIIB okays USD1.14 billion for the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge in the Philippines
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved financing of up to USD1.14 billion...
Read MoreAboitiz to launch 200 MW of new solar and geothermal projects in the Philippines
Aboitiz Renewables Incorporation (ARI) has announced the launch of several new solar and geothermal projects, which will collectively add over 200 MW of capacity to the power grid in the Philippines. Some key projects include...
Read MoreUAE based-firm to develop renewable energy projects in Indonesia
Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pertamina Power Indonesia, focusing on the development of solar, wind, and green hydrogen projects in the country. Additionally, Masdar signed a joint development study...
Read MorePT Pertamina wins three environmental awards at the CNN Indonesia Awards 2024
PT Pertamina (Persero) has won three awards, Best Green Energy Initiative, Outstanding Sustainable Products and Services, and Outstanding Community Development Campaign at the CNN Indonesia Awards 2024 for its achievements in...
Read MoreMonorail stations in Malaysia recieves funds for upgrades
The Government of Malaysia will allocate RM50 million to upgrade monorail stations in Kuala Lumpur. This investment aims to improve public transport facilities, focusing specifically on entry gates, elevators, and toilets at the...
Read MoreContracts worth USD118.7 million awarded to build sustainable infrastructure in Singapore
SB Procurement Private Limited, a subsidiary of Soilbuild Construction Group, has secured a contract to construct a sustainable and energy-efficient logistics facility in Singapore. This new facility will aim to achieve multiple...
Read MoreUSTDA to support the modernisation of the power sector in the Philippines
The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has approved funds to support the modernisation of the power sector in the Philippines, focusing on the enhancement of electricity transmission and distribution networks....
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Government of the US to finance the initial phase of Ijen geothermal project
The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has committed up to USD126...
Read MoreCavitex to expand expressway network in the Philippines
Cavitex Infrastructure Corporation (CIC), a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), has entered into agreements with EEI Corporation and D.M. Consunji Incorporation to expand its expressway network in the...
Read MoreTNB plans a CAPEX initiative to support energy transition in Malaysia
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has announced plans for a capital expenditure (CAPEX) initiative for Regulatory Period 4 (RP4) from 2025 to 2027, aimed at supporting Malaysia’s energy transition and expected increase in electricity...
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