The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a US$25 million project development facility aimed at accelerating the integration of the ASEAN Power Grid (APG), reinforcing regional efforts to strengthen energy security, connectivity and clean energy transition. The facility is designed to support early-stage project preparation, feasibility studies and technical development, Read more…
Singapore is facing increasing economic pressure from global energy price volatility, underscoring both the vulnerabilities and strategic opportunities for ASEAN economies as geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt global energy markets. (asiabriefing.com) As a highly open economy and a major energy trading and refining hub, Singapore remains particularly sensitive to fluctuations Read more…
The ASEAN Power Grid (APG) is rapidly emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s most promising large-scale infrastructure investment opportunities, as governments, development banks and private investors intensify efforts to strengthen regional energy connectivity and support the region’s accelerating demand for electricity. (Manila Standard) As Southeast Asia enters what experts describe Read more…
After two challenging years of oversupply and sluggish domestic demand, Vietnam’s cement industry is showing strong signs of recovery in 2025, fueled by accelerated public investment in infrastructure and a sharp decline in input costs. According to the Ministry of Construction, the sector recorded robust performance in the first half Read more…
Vietnam is charting a bold course toward energy sustainability with a major expansion of its natural gas sector, positioning the country as a rising energy leader in Southeast Asia. According to recent projections, domestic natural gas output is set to surge from 8.0 billion cubic meters (bcm) in 2025 to Read more…
