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Urban Renewables will support Singapore’s journey in becoming a more sustainable and climate-resilient city through developing and investing in innovative energy solutions.
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The Myanmar government is drawing up a medium- to long-term economic recovery and reform program that aims to maintain economic reforms introduced by the National League for Democracy (NLD), amid a significant slowing of economic growth due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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When the winning bidders for 30 sites being developed as one of Myanmar’s largest ever solar power projects were announced, 29 of the sites included Chinese based or registered companies.
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Power demand in South and Southeast Asia is growing at a blistering pace to meet the needs of its emerging nations. In recent years, coal has been the fuel of choice—being abundant and inexpensive—but this is at odds with the rise of sustainability, especially given growing concerns about climate change.
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Thailand is seeing a flurry of M&A deals as conglomerates take advantage of the slowdown. Funding for the deals depends on a company’s financial status, and includes using operating cash flow, bond issuance, bank loans and capital increases.
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With traffic, coal-fired power plants and ongoing construction projects continuing to pollute Jakarta’s air, the city administration is seeking new solutions to improve air quality through a recently launched partnership.
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Petrochemical producer PT Trans-Pacific Petrochemical Indotama (TPPI) has begun work to expand its sole refinery in Tuban, East Java, in cutting Indonesia’s petrochemical imports.
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The Indonesian government urged 20 of the world’s largest economies (G20) to work together to ensure market stability and energy supply amid the global challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.
