VIETNAM, April 3 – HÀ NỘI — The State visit to Việt Nam by Governor-General of Australia David Hurley from April 3-6 is expected to create new momentum for the bilateral ties, according to a scholar from the University of Queensland in Australia.

Tra Vinh (VNS/VNA) – TGS Tra Vinh Green Hydrogen Company, a member of The Green Solutions Group, has started construction of Vietnam’s first and largest green hydrogen factory in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh’s Duyen Hai district, with total investment of 8 trillion VND (341 million USD).

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is seeing interest from investors in Taiwan, Japan and South Korea, particularly for renewable energy (RE) projects, according to the head of the Board of Investments (BOI).

MANILA — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Thursday expressed hope for an enhanced cooperation with Chile and Qatar, particularly in the areas of disaster response, climate change adaptation, energy security and revenue mobilization. Marcos made the remark as he welcomed the two countries’ new ambassadors to the Philippines — Chilean Ambassador Alvaro Domingo Jara Bucarey […]

Jakarta. The senior diplomats of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea on Tuesday had talks of attracting Indonesian investors, particularly the state-owned enterprises or SOEs, into Port Moresby.

Jakarta (ANTARA) – PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (PGE) has prepared a capital expenditure (capex) budget of US$250 million in 2023. PGE Finance Director Nelwin Aldriansyah noted in a statement obtained here Tuesday that the 2023 capital expenditure budget rose 316.67 percent year-on-year (yoy) as compared to only US$60 million recorded in the previous year.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Indonesian Government, through the Energy and Mineral Resource Ministry, and the United States signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of the Clean Energy Working Group between the two countries. This deal marked the establishment of a working group for the development of clean energy in Indonesia

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Senior Minister of Singapore Teo Chee Hean on renewable energy cooperation.

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has granted funds to the Thai Ministry of Transport’s Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) to improve Thailand’s supply chain and reduce carbon emissions in its freight transportation system.

Japan’s government pledged financial and technological support to help ASEAN countries accelerate their efforts to decarbonise their economies and combat global climate change, its industry minister said on Saturday.