Korea and Vietnam Sign Renewable Energy Agreements to Strengthen Bilateral Partnership

Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation in renewable energy, following a bilateral summit between President Lee Jae Myung and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam. The agreements were signed during the […]

Minister Reports Growth in Indonesia’s Energy Sector Investment

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Bahlil Lahadalia, stated that the total investment in the energy sector throughout the first semester of 2025 reached US$13.9 billion or approximately Rp225 trillion. This figure has increased compared to the same period last year, which was only US$11.2 billion.

IFC Invests $45M in CleanMax Thailand for Solar Projects

To expand access to reliable energy and make clean power more affordable for industrial businesses, IFC is investing THB 1,476 million (approximately $45 million) in CleanMax Energy (Thailand) Company Limited, a subsidiary of Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Private Limited (“CMES” “CleanMax”). Backed by Brookfield, CleanMax is a leading Indian renewable energy and net-zero solutions […]

Indonesia, US to Build 17 Refineries in $8 Billion Energy Deal

Jakarta. The United States will support Indonesia in developing 17 modular oil refineries throughout the archipelago, as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on imported fuels, according to Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto.