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Energy transition

Opinion & Features

South-east Asia’s new battery dependency needs close attention

2026-10-14T23:00:00.000Z
Andrew Smith, president of trading and supply at Shell (left) and Chen Huifen, editor of The Business Times.
International
POWERING PROGRESS TOGETHER

LNG, stronger regional power links key to Asean’s energy resilience: Shell

2026-10-13T23:00:00.000Z
Neu Battery Materials’ co-founder and CEO Bryan Oh (left), with co-founder Kenneth Palmer. Oh expects the funding to help the company scale its technology.
ESG

Singapore lithium battery recycling startup Neu Battery Materials raises US$7.6 million

2026-10-13T09:48:30.000Z
Attendees at the inaugural Quy Nhon Dialogue on Climate and Transitions, which took place from Oct 10 to 11 in Vietnam’s central province of Binh Dinh.
Asean Business

Vietnam’s race for growth tests pace of energy transition: experts

2026-10-13T06:09:30.000Z
Beyond electricity imports, Singapore is also pursuing other low-carbon energy sources including solar, biomethane and ammonia.
ESG

Singapore’s low-carbon electricity 2035 target is ‘aspirational’: EMA

2026-10-12T06:59:42.000Z
Companies should assess not just the token prices before building an AI application, but also its carbon footprint, says one expert.
Companies & Markets
POWERING ASEAN’S FUTURE

Asean companies keen on AI for business benefits, despite its energy costs

2026-10-11T23:00:00.000Z
While most businesses say higher costs are eroding their profits, the impact is more keenly felt among companies from Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore.
ESG
POWERING ASEAN’S FUTURE

Cost over climate: Most Asean firms scaling back decarbonisation plans as higher energy prices bite

2026-10-11T23:00:00.000Z
Asean Economic Community’s Satvinder Singh speaking at a fireside conversation at ACCA’s annual conference.
Asean Business

Singapore’s 2027 Asean chairmanship could advance sustainability, regional energy integration

2026-10-09T11:39:10.000Z
South-east Asia’s coal demand will grow at about 4.4 per cent a year until 2030, says the International Energy Agency.
ESG Insights
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 215: Coal’s role in South-east Asian energy security; Singapore’s electricity import woes

2026-10-09T11:00:00.000Z
Dr Tan See Leng notes that since different sectors will require different technologies and fuels, Singapore will need to keep its options open.
Energy & Commodities

Bio-LNG could ensure Singapore’s energy resilience amid global disruptions: Tan See Leng

2026-10-09T06:00:00.000Z
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