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Stronger policy signals needed to unlock US$200 billion in Asean energy investment amid global uncertainties
Indonesia needs clear and deliberate policies to counter global protectionism and short-term defences shaping today’s markets, which are slowing investments in long-term energy security and sustainability, said leading stakeholders at …
UN Environment Programme
Climate action key to affordable housing, but buildings decarbonisation stalls
Decarbonisation of the buildings and construction sector has slowed, leaving it both a major emissions source and increasingly …
Over 1,500 submissions from more than 100 countries; A*STAR commits up to S$2M annually for three years – …
The Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS
Powering Asean: Why grid ambition needs bankable transmission
For decades, Asean has recognised the strategic importance of strengthening its grid infrastructure while facilitating regional integration.
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8 April 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Present conflict in the Middle East: Risks and opportunities for South Asia
17 March 2026
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Guiding light: How solar power is providing a lifeline to blackout-prone Asian villages
12 February 2026
Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS
Bankable pathways to scale Asean power integration
22 January 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asean Power Grid: Accelerating the region’s energy transition
29 October 2025
30 August 2025
5 May 2025
21 November 2024
Climate Finance Asia
Facility-level just transition guidelines for banks draft report released
3 June 2024
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Energy Development Corporation
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