Indonesia Eyes Stronger Cooperation in Energy Sector with GCC
Indonesian Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pahala Mansury, hosted a meeting with the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed AA Albudaiwi, in Jakarta on Wednesday (31/7/2024). During the discussion, he emphasized the importance of future cooperation between Indonesia and the GCC, particularly in the energy sector.
Laos Commits to Decarbonization, Energy Transition
Oudet Souvannavong and Bounleuth Luangpaseuth, respectively the president and vice president of the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI), engaged in a dialogue with Tetsuya Watanabe, president of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). The three met on 22 March as part of an ongoing effort to drive renewable […]
HCM City builds roadmap for green energy-using buses
Ho Chi Minh City has set a target of having all of its buses using clean fuels or electricity by 2030, heard a workshop on green and electric energy for public transport held in the southern largest economic hub on July 30.
Singapore Signs Nuclear Cooperation With US, Pursues 2050 Net Zero Emission Target
Singapore signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with the United States (US) today, Wednesday, July 31. “This 123 agreement” was signed in Singapore by Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Vivian Baskrishnan and US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken.
Philippines’ AC Health pivots to renewable energy use
Ayala Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (AC Health) has announced its switch to renewable energy use by partnering with the energy firm, ACEN. According to AC Health CEO Paolo Borromeo, the collaboration allows the company to incorporate and promote sustainable practices across its facilities, particularly the Healthway Cancer Care Hospital and the Healthway QualiMed hospitals.
PETRONAS accelerates development of 12 fields offshore Malaysia with multiple PSC deals
PETRONAS signed Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) for three clusters of Discovered Resource Opportunities (DRO) marketed under the Malaysia Bid Round Plus (MBR+) Round I. These clusters are located offshore Peninsular Malaysia.
Malaysia’s largest state, Sarawak, reclaims gas assets in autonomy bid
Malaysia’s biggest state, Sarawak, is set to take control of its natural gas assets from federal government-run companies, as its campaign for economic autonomy bears fruit in the Southeast Asian country’s fragile political landscape.
President Leads Limited Cabinet Meeting on Accelerating Oil and Gas Production
President Joko Widodo led a limited meeting with a number of ministers at the Presidential Palace, Jakarta, Wednesday, July 31, to discuss the acceleration of oil and gas production. “Oil and gas production needs to be accelerated. The prospects are already visible,” Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Arifin Tasrif said after attending a limited […]
