Urban Infrastructure Archives - Southeast Asia Infrastructure

Sustainable Transport Solution: Multilateral support for clean bus procurement in ASEAN

October 16, 2023

The member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are at a crossroads...

ASEAN’s Road to Electric Mobility: Prospects in a Carbon-Emitting Region

October 3, 2023

After clean tech, electrifying vehicles is the biggest global transition theme. Currently, ASEAN...

Spending Spree: DOTr seeks 100 per cent budget hike for 2024

September 13, 2023

To expedite the progress of projects under the Build Better More program, the Department of...

Dual Advantage: Waste-to-energy deployment in Indonesia

September 12, 2023

Indonesia is one of the largest waste producers in Southeast Asia. The Environment and Forestry...

Strong Support: Operation and maintenance of roads

September 7, 2023

The road sector is the cornerstone of Southeast Asia’s (SEA) overall infrastructure...

Drinking Water and Sanitation Coverage

September 1, 2023

TransJakarta: Electric by 2030

August 22, 2023

State-owned bus operator TransJakarta has unveiled plans to electrify its bus fleet by 2030 and to...

Transit Ticketing in ASEAN: Deployment of new technologies on the rise

August 15, 2023

Asia Pacific is expected to be one of the largest upcoming markets for the deployment of automated...

Rail Development in ASEAN: Role of national and state governments

August 1, 2023

Over 80 urban rail (metrorail, subway, rapid transit, light metro) projects are planned to be...

Electric Vehicle Policy Initiatives in Thailand: Focus on buses

July 28, 2023

Overview Thailand is aiming to become a global hub for the production and supply of electric...

Driving Towards Sustainability: The rise of clean buses in ASEAN

July 17, 2023

In line with their climate commitments, the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian...

Revolutionising Public Transportation: Rise of metro rail in Vietnam

July 6, 2023

Vietnam has rapidly developed its metro rail system in recent years with several upcoming projects...

Resource Upcycling: Initiatives by Singapore to convert sewage for domestic water use

June 16, 2023

According to the Public Utilities Board (PUB), the national water agency of Singapore, the current per capita daily water consumption of 154 litres is 9.22 per cent more than the consumption of 141 litres in 2018. The country is...

Metro Rail Progress

April 4, 2023

Inching Towards Progress: Maintaining water security

April 3, 2023

With countries realising the importance of water availability and the need to preserve it, there was substantial improvement in the performance of the water sector in Southeast Asian (SEA) countries in 2022. From deploying long...