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Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. in Vientiane on Tuesday on the occasion of their attendance at the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and related summits.
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Thailand aims to lead Southeast Asia’s electric vehicle manufacturing, targeting a $6.5 billion real estate market by 2030, driven by ambitious policies and significant foreign investments.
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The Indonesian authorities have improved the fiscal terms of the Southeast Asian nation’s production sharing contracts (PSCs) after many approaches from operators to sweeten them and in an attempt to spur upstream investment.
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ASEAN Governments need to ensure that the interconnection of their power grids becomes a reality as there will be no energy transition without the interconnectivity in this region, said Sarawak Energy Bhd group chief ecexutive officer Datuk Sharbini Suhaili.
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A blanket of 340,000 solar panels floats on a crystal-blue reservoir outside Jakarta, generating enough energy to power 50,000 homes. Just 10 months old, the Cirata Floating Solar Power Plant is the third-largest facility of its kind in the world.
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Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla has welcomed the Coalition for Emerging Market Infrastructure Investment’s (CEMII) announcement, marking the Philippines as its inaugural focus for infrastructure investments under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).
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The Philippines and South Korea will begin the feasibility study of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in January 2025, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two governments on Monday.
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Indonesia’s new and renewable energy (EBT) utilization remains significantly below target despite the country’s vast potential, according to Mohammad Faisal, Executive Director of the Center of Reform on Economics (Core).
ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) is an intergovernmental organisation within ASEAN structure that represents the 10 ASEAN Member States’ (AMS) interests in the energy sector.
