KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s largest combined cycle gas turbine power plant in Alor Gajah, Melaka is expected to begin operations in 2021. Edra Power Holdings Sdn Bhd chief operations officer Datuk Mohamad Nor Ali said the 2,242MW combined cycle gas turbine power plant project was on track. “The amount of power generated can light up 10% […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The National Development Planning Minister and Bappenas chief Bambang Brodjonegoro estimates that this year’s economic growth target is difficult to achieve. In the amended state budget of 2017, the economy is targeted to grow 5.2 percent. “The government will struggle to reach 5.2 percent,” he said in Jakarta, Monday, November 13. The difficulty, according […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Eight Indonesian coffee entrepreneurs met with Chinese businessmen to form a strategy to increase the export value to the largest populated country in the world. “We had the initiative to gather them to construct a formula in increasing Indonesia’s coffee export value to China,” said Indonesia Consulate General in Guangzhou Ratu Silvy Gayatri on Monday, November […]
Read MoreA sharp increase in oil prices, which are now trading at a two-year high above US$60 per barrel for Brent crude, could adversely affect Asian economic growth by stoking inflationary pressure as well as costs in a region where demand has not yet fully recovered. Oil prices hit their highest since early July 2015 as […]
Read MoreWhen the leaders of the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) gather for their 31st summit in the Philippines today, they will also be celebrating “Asean@50” — testimony to Asean’s endurance and durability over five decades, as the longest-running regional grouping of developing countries in the world. A major item on the agenda will […]
Read MoreAsean will have a major presence in India in December and January with government leaders, ministers, top bureaucrats, business executives, investors, artists and others attending a variety of events in Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati and Goa. Seven events are scheduled before the heads of governments congregate in Delhi on Jan 26, India’s 69th Republic Day, for […]
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