Asia’s first smart city proof of concept set for launch
One of Asia’s first smart city Proof of Concept is set to be launched in the Cyberjaya area in Malaysia this February. The concept will be launched by technology company NTT Group in partnership with the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the US City of Las Vegas and Telephone Corporation. The concept has […]
ASEAN sustainable finance: A huge gap means a huge opportunity
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent our best hope of tackling the most serious challenges facing our societies and our planet. At the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, the imminent need to tackle climate change and sustainability issues dominated discussions across all sectors with public, private and non-governmental organization […]
Construction begins on flagship 48 MW wind farm in Vietnam
Climate Fund Managers (CFM), the manager of the Climate Investor One facility (CI1), is pleased to announce that construction has begun on one of its flagship projects, a 48 MW near-shore wind farm in Tra Vinh province, Vietnam. CI1’s Construction Equity Fund has committed $71m to the project company, “Tra Vinh Wind Power Company”, which […]