ASEAN to unveil standard EV policy at upcoming summit
ASEAN member states are set to introduce a unified electric vehicle (EV) policy as part of broader efforts to promote regional sustainability and speed up the transition to clean energy.
ASEAN Sec-Gen Urges Business Stakeholders To Back USD$764 Bln Power Grid Initiative
JAKARTA, March 7 (Bernama) — ASEAN secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn has urged business stakeholders to support the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative, which is expected to require US$764 billion for power generation and transmission by 2040.
Asean power grid key to regional energy security and integration: Sec-Gen
JAKARTA: The AseanPower Grid (APG) is a central component of the region’s energy vision, aimed at transforming energy security, resilience and regional integration, said Asean secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn (pic).
ASEAN to tackle energy transition through regional cooperation – Amir Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR: The energy transition is a global challenge, and ASEAN has the capability and resources to address it collectively, said Minister of Finance II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
Grab and BYD Join Forces to Accelerate EV Adoption in Southeast Asia
Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing and delivery app, has announced a strategic partnership with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD. The collaboration aims to scale Grab’s EV fleet while making electric mobility more accessible to drivers and passengers in key markets such as Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.
Grab expands EV fleet in Southeast Asia with BYD
Southeast Asian ride-hailing giant Grab has announced plans to expand its electric vehicle fleet and has formed a strategic partnership with Chinese automaker BYD. The goal is to add 50,000 electric vehicles across six Southeast Asian countries to meet its 2040 carbon neutrality target.
More investments needed for infrastructure as Asean works towards an interconnected grid
ABU DHABI – The Asean power grid, which will allow countries in the region to trade electricity with one another, has made some headway with several recent agreements.
Japan deepens green energy, CCS cooperation in Southeast Asia
To reinforce Japan’s influence in Southeast Asia, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba embarked on his first official overseas visit after taking office, choosing Malaysia and Indonesia—two key ASEAN member countries—for his trip.
