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Energy

Indonesia signals gas export curbs for countries that do not ‘respect’ it

Energy minister Bahlil Lahadalia’s warning came as Singapore and Malaysia stepped up pressure on Jakarta over the haze, a day after President Prabowo Subianto hit back at countries that "insult" Indonesia.
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Carbon & Climate

Thailand’s low-carbon push puts jobs and livelihoods in focus

A new transition roadmap will examine support for workers and smaller businesses, but participation and implementation funding remain unclear.
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Energy

Latest Asean energy outlook ditches carbon neutrality pathway, projects higher emissions by 2050

Asean’s official energy outlook, endorsed by its energy ministers on 8 October, reveals a gap between the region’s energy plans and its members’ net-zero pledges, and allows new coal plants to be built even in its lowest-emissions scenario.
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Water

Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China

A Chinese firm is deploying data servers to the sea for natural cooling. Experts say more information on their environmental impacts is needed before expansion.

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16 October 2026

Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go met with World Bank Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde on the sidelines of the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, to discuss the Bank’s portfolio in the Philippines, which includes development policy operations (DPOs) and catastrophe deferred drawdown options (CATDDOs) in the pipeline.

Policy & Finance

Asean turns to World Bank to close clean energy, climate adaptation financing gaps

13 October 2026

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Water

The growing Himalayan risks in Bhutan’s hydropower ties with India

12 October 2026

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Energy

AI, data centres could make Asean clean energy projects bankable as grid plans advance: experts

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Manufacturing

China’s changing steel sector could leave Australian iron ore behind

9 October 2026

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Energy

Singapore to study 200-hectare site on Pulau Tekong to widen energy options as demand rises

8 October 2026

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Transport

Transport leads Asean’s US$14.2 trillion energy transition investment needs

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Carbon & Climate

The world agreed to quit fossil fuels. Now it disagrees over the plan

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Carbon & Climate

India’s small steelmakers have no easy fix to go green

7 October 2026

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Energy

Data centre boom creates investment risk for Malaysia’s power system

6 October 2026

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Policy & Finance

Grid bottlenecks, policy gaps and financing barriers hinder Philippines’ path to net zero, experts say

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Carbon & Climate

The part Chinese AI could play in predicting extreme weather

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Energy

Southeast Asia could save US$45.4 billion with solar instead of planned gas projects: study

5 October 2026

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Energy

Behind the layoffs in China’s solar industry

2 October 2026

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Energy

AI speeds Thailand’s clean energy, but grid must catch up, say industry officials

1 October 2026

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Energy

Renewable project location matters as much as technology, capacity, says clean energy expert

30 September 2026

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Cities

How Singapore can help shape Asia’s next generation of infrastructure

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