Indonesia seeks to intensify Its bilateral trade with South Korea
Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan highlighted that the government is striving to continually boost trade cooperation with South Korea through efforts, including increasing investment in electric cars.
PM Anwar: Govt to expedite energy transition roadmap to establish Malaysia as regional leader in renewable energy
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that the government is expediting the implementation of the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) to position Malaysia as a regional leader in renewable energy.
Petronas expects domestic oil, gas output to cross 1.8 mil boe/d this year, says MPM
Petronas’ upstream business Malaysia Petroleum Management expects the company’s domestic oil and gas production to cross 1.8 million b/d of oil equivalent in 2023 and raise its overseas portfolio to 700,000 boe/d by 2030, its senior vice president Mohamed Firouz Asnan told S&P Global Commodity Insights in an interview at the Energy Asia 2023 conference […]
EMA launches 2nd Energy Storage Systems Grant Call
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) rolled out the second Energy Storage Systems (ESS) Grant Call to reinforce research and development efforts in clean energy.
VKTR to build electric bus plant in Indonesia
PT VKTR Teknologi Mobilitas (VKTR), the Indonesian importer of Chinese made BYD electric buses, announced plans to build a bus assembly plant in the country.
Thailand’s investment proposals rise with EV interest
Thailand’s investment promotion scheme for the first half of 2023 was up by almost 70pc from a year earlier to 364.4bn Thai baht ($10.37bn) of proposals, led by the growth in targeted industries like the electronic and auto sectors.
Coal supply for thermal power plants to increase by 10-15%
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – The Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) and Dong Bac Corporation strive to supply about 48.35 million tonnes of coal for thermal power plants, an increase of about 10-15% compared to 2022.
Vietnam ranks 28th globally in green building construction
With over 250 LEED-certified buildings constructed in the last decade, Vietnam is increasingly demonstrating the relevance of “green” aspect in construction. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the most widely used green rating system in the world, and is administered by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
Abang Johari: Investors can take advantage of Sarawak’s low electricity tariffs
Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg today urged businessmen from Peninsular Malaysia and outside the country to invest in the state to take advantage of its lowest electricity tariffs in the region.
Exclusive: Thailand’s PTT in advanced talks with Qatar for LNG deal
SINGAPORE/LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) – Thailand’s largest energy company, state-controlled PTT (PTT.BK), is in advanced talks with Qatar for a 15-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal, four trading sources told Reuters.