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Global geothermal investment is set to grow20% a year to 2030
Global geothermal investment is set to grow20% a year to 2030
On a dollars-per-watt basis, Rystad estimates district heating costs at roughly US$3 per watt.
2 days ago
Will AI copilots replace legacy insurance systems by 2026?
Will AI copilots replace legacy insurance systems by 2026?
Data shows executives trust generative AI at twice the rate of machine learning.
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Storm and fire losses deepen pressure on Hong Kong P&C earnings
Storm and fire losses deepen pressure on Hong Kong P&C earnings
The incident will add to diluted earnings but is unlikely to threaten overall solvency.
2 days ago
India issues 1,870 MW renewable energy tenders in November
India issues 1,870 MW renewable energy tenders in November
Major investments fuel hybrid projects and battery storage, stabilising India's grid.
2 days ago
Solar profitability rises 9% in Southeast Asia with battery integration
Solar profitability rises 9% in Southeast Asia with battery integration
Stable policies and foreign investment are vital to unlock the region's solar potential.
3 days ago
Only 27% of next gen willing to lead family firms, legacy planning lags
Only 27% of next gen willing to lead family firms, legacy planning lags
The lack of structured succession planning leaves many businesses exposed.
3 days ago
Global hydrogen fuel cells market forecasts 8.3% annual growth
Global hydrogen fuel cells market forecasts 8.3% annual growth
Some factors that will drive the growth are energy transition efforts and net-zero goals.
3 days ago
Nuclear ships eliminate $68m in annual fuel and carbon costs
Nuclear ships eliminate $68m in annual fuel and carbon costs
Nuclear ships deliver higher speed, cargo capacity, and lower operating costs.
4 days ago
Smart micro hydropower market reaches $2.456b by 2032
Smart micro hydropower market reaches $2.456b by 2032
In APAC, the market is seen to grow 6.4% annually to 2031.
4 days ago
Global geothermal market to breach $10b by 2032
Global geothermal market to breach $10b by 2032
APAC accounts for the biggest share, thanks to its abundant reserves.
4 days ago
Insurers in Singapore show more anxiety to threats than global average: study
Insurers in Singapore show more anxiety to threats than global average: study
They are concerned with rising cybercrimes, AI risks, and macroeconomic uncertainty.
4 days ago
Clean energy outpaced fossil fuel investments in 2024, IRENA says
Clean energy outpaced fossil fuel investments in 2024, IRENA says
Combined investment in clean energy technology amounted to an estimated $1.19t.
5 days ago
Global power grid investment reaches US$359b in 2024: report
Global power grid investment reaches US$359b in 2024: report
But it fell short of the USD671b annual investments needed to be reached between 2025 and 2030, IRENA said.
5 days ago
7MM autism spectrum disorder market to be valued at $2b by 2034
7MM autism spectrum disorder market to be valued at $2b by 2034
Thanks to the anticipated launch of five late-stage pipeline products.
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India’s installed power capacity hits 5.05 Lakh MW
India’s installed power capacity hits 5.05 Lakh MW
Non-fossil fuel sources dominated the total capacity.
5 days ago
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Danantara sets tighter 2026 investment plan
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund will back only projects with clear commercial value.
2 days ago
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Risk management and cost control remain top priorities – KPMG Singapore’s Wei Li Tea
She highlighted how innovation and digital transformation are driving resilience and growth across industries in Asia.



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