Japan is facing a shortage of Japanese language teachers for foreign workers as the country prepares to introduce a new worker acceptance system next April.
Indonesia's electricity renewable mix hit 17.89 percent in April 2026, beating the government's own target. But coal still runs the grid at 68 percent. The gap between the headline and the system is the story.
Singapore and the IEA marked 10 years of ASEAN energy cooperation at their regional training programme on May 21 to 22, with 160 officials from 23 countries attending.
Singapore hosted the inaugural RECHARGE Wind Power Summit Asia-Pacific on May 19-20, launching three new offshore wind initiatives as the region accelerates its energy transition.
Sarawak Energy and Sembcorp have entered commercial discussions on a 1GW hydro export to Singapore after securing three regulatory approvals across two governments.
EI Power Berhad lists on Bursa Malaysia on May 21 after its IPO was oversubscribed 30.8 times, driven by demand for data center power infrastructure exposure.