Over the past two decades, Vietnam has witnessed a dramatic increase in energy demand. Electricity consumption has increased by about 10-13 per cent per year, doubling the…
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Asia and the Pacific
10 Dec 2020
Vietnam’s urban population doubled over the last 30 years (UN 2018) and since 2010, it has been growing at about 3 per cent per year, higher than the regional average of 2…
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Asia and the Pacific
07 Dec 2020
Most industries in Malaysia continue to reel under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the country’s economy is expected to…
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Asia and the Pacific
04 Dec 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is a paramount test of ASEAN’s resilience and Vietnam’s ability to lead as the ASEAN Chair in 2020.1 While many ASEAN member states (AMS) remain…
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Asia and the Pacific
03 Dec 2020