The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) recently signed a partnership to deploy electric vehicles in key 5 cities in the Philippines from 2022 to 2027. This is part of the DTI-UNIDO...
The Indonesian state-owned port operator, Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo), as well as a partnership comprised of the country’s sovereign wealth fund and logistics business, DP World, have committed to investing in the enlargement of the Belawan port in Sumatra...
In support of Malaysia’s decarbonization efforts, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has unveiled the electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure development guidelines under the Electricity Supply Act 1990 (Act 447). The guidelines aim to provide a legal,...
Vietnam is constructing the Long Thanh Airport, is expected to cost USD 16 billion. The airport, built to accommodate 100 million passengers and 5 million tons of cargo annually, will be the most expensive piece of infrastructure in Vietnam’s history and one of...
Infrastructure Asia, a project facilitation office set up by Enterprise Singapore and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), announced in August that they had launched an online platform to increase the exposure of Asia’s infrastructure project pipeline. The...
French digital automation and energy management multinational company Schneider Electric is building an intelligent electrification infrastructure for Thailand’s electric vehicles (EVs) ecosystem. In effect, as millions of EVs are expected in Thailand over the...
AboitizLand, the property development arm of Philippine conglomerate, Aboitiz Group, will be investing heavily in technology, sustainability, and innovation for the rest of 2022 and beyond. For production, it was shown through its recent strategic partnership with...
MSC, a global container shipping company, and the Vietnam Maritime Corporation are working together to develop a massive new transshipment container terminal near Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). The project is expected to enhance the MSC’s presence in the country, support...
Indonesia and South Korea agreed on four kinds of infrastructure collaboration to aid the development of the archipelago’s National Capital (IKN). After accompanying the President of Indonesia on a working visit to South Korea, the Minister of Public Works and...
The Housing and Development Board of Singapore (HDB) announced in July that reclamation works for about 900ha of land off Changi Bay was expected to start by the end of this year, although the specific use of the land is still being studied. The reclamation area,...
The Central Bank of Thailand, together with those of four other Southeast Asian countries, recently announced to have reached an agreement to connect their payment systems by November 2022, aiming at making transactions easier for travelers within the region. This...
The East Malaysian state of Sabah intends to establish itself as the center of excellence for cybersecurity. The Sabahan State Government has assigned a state-owned technology firm, Sabah Net Sdn Bhd to undertake the security facilities project in collaboration with...
