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Singapore plans long-term LNG supply deals
Contracts from the US and Qatar will support the nation’s RE shift.
Singapore plans long-term LNG supply deals
Contracts from the US and Qatar will support the nation’s RE shift.
Hong Kong banks race to hire AI-ready talent as skill gap widens
Software development will be the biggest talent shortfall by 2030.
Human oversight key as AI advances: HSBC
AI tools should be deployed with strong oversight.
PLN expands gas, LNG network to support rising renewables
Gas is the stabilising force that lets the grid absorb more variable output.
Singapore’s Tuas Power to shift Tembusu plant to full biomass by 2028
It will lower emissions by a million tonnes yearly and cut carbon-tax expenses.
Danantara sets tighter 2026 investment plan
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund will back only projects with clear commercial value.
Taboos, low confidence stall legacy planning across Asia
Two-thirds of Asians fear their wealth will not outlast their children’s generation.
Companies told to drop manual systems as 2030 renewable deadline nears
They risk falling further behind if they fail to modernise.
DANA Indonesia launches verified digital wallet for teens
The move targets a group often overlooked in policy and product design.
Singapore’s CNE plans over $1b push into Asian renewables
It’s working with banks on financing and will issue REITs to diversify funding sources.
Sarulla eyes full geothermal output recovery with mitigation technologies
A well drilled in 2023 added 20 MW, and a second one is planned for 2026.
Ciputra Life eyes more clients beyond group network
Rising health benefit demand is driving deeper ties with firms and banks.
Indosat flags 290 million spam calls in 3 months
Its AI-driven system has shielded 11.5 million customers a month from fraud.
Hong Kong to host Asia’s first shore power network for ships
Grid-linked infrastructure will let ships draw power from shore whilst docked.
Insurers must expand cyber protection as Singapore shipowners upgrade security
Insurers must update underwriting as cyber navigation disruptions rise.
Northern Metropolis project hinges on tech, bidding reforms
Fragmented, undeveloped private land creates hurdles for site formation.
Southeast Asia’s wind boom threatened by weak policy, grid gaps
States should adjust to investor response and adopt competitive auctions.
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