Energy

The BIMP-EAGA–Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund will provide grants to projects of up to $300,000 each.

Leaders want countries to brace for headwinds from COVID-19, supply chain disruptions, food shortage, climate change, and other threats.

A new plan that integrates and focuses the city’s green investment plan is now in place to guide it toward its vision.

ADB study favors limiting the use of gasoline motorcycles for specific zones over subsidizing electric-powered units.

The country will have access to $500M in concessional, risk-bearing capital to build momentum toward ambitious climate, energy, and development goals.

Energy demand in Southeast Asia is projected to triple by 2050 in the absence of new policies to accelerate clean energy transition.

 Agrifood systems must become more resilient and deliver affordable, nutritious foods.

Interconnecting power grids in the region is a key strategy in strengthening energy security and transitioning to renewables through efficient resource sharing.

Accelerating EV adoption is expected to help decarbonize the transport sector as well as attract investments.

A project to help cacao farmers in Mindanao and a study on renewable energy certificates will be implemented with the support of the BIMP-EAGA–Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund.