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The Petroleum Security Gap: Why APSA Was Endorsed But Not Ready When The Crisis Hit

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ASEAN needs USD 764 billion to build the Power Grid by 2045. ADB has committed USD 10 billion. The financing gap is the structural barrier behind the current energy crisis.

Myanmar Natural Rubber Fetches 21 Percent Below Benchmark

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China absorbs approximately 75% of Myanmar's rubber exports, with Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Japan taking the remainder.

The Subsidy Trap: How Indonesia’s USD 70 Oil Assumption Is Now A Fiscal Liability

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Indonesia is running a Russian crude deal and a B50 biodiesel program simultaneously, pursuing supply security on two fronts.

Scoot Adds Belitung And Pontianak To Boost Connectivity

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Pontianak joins Scoot's network on 29 June, giving Singapore a direct link to the only city sitting on the equatorial line.

Danantara Moves To Center Of Indonesia’s IDR 116 Trillion Energy Infrastructure Push

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Reported DME production costs exceed current LPG import prices. Indonesia has not yet detailed the pricing framework that would make domestic DME commercially viable at scale.

Malaysia Moves Toward B15 Biodiesel Amid Supply Shock

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Nearly half of Malaysia's crude oil imports transit the Strait of Hormuz, placing the country among Southeast Asia's most exposed net importers to the ongoing supply disruption.

KuCoin And Lightnet Move Toward Integrated Crypto Remittance Network

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KuCoin brings over 100 million users; Lightnet brings US$10 billion in annual fund volume and licensed settlement rails across Asia.

Singapore Sets Stage For Multi-Quarter Electricity Cost Escalation As Crisis Enters New Phase

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More than 1,300 public comments followed DPM Gan's call for households to use fans over air-conditioning. The government responded the next day with an institutional directive requiring all agencies to lead by example.

Ant International Open-Sources Agentic Mobile Protocol In Bid To Set Global AI Commerce Infrastructure Standard

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Ant International's Know Your Agent framework assigns digital identities to AI agents, addressing agentic commerce's core trust challenge.

Southern Vietnam Faces Evening Supply Risk As Domestic Gas Fields Decline

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Vietnam's installed capacity is 92,383 MW. Available peak capacity is approximately 56,800 MW. The gap is fuel constraints, maintenance, and weather.
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