News Update

Asia's significance and contribution to global issues of energy, climate change and sustainable development has been steadily growing. The update highlights some of the major news stories from various Asian countries offering an overview of the issues, prospects and challenges in the region.

 

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18 May 2011 Malaysia unveils plan to build 'green economy' AFP
16 May 2011 Solar power lights up Bangladesh rural areas STV
13 May 2011 Malaysia's Petronas to invest $20bn in energy complex BBC News
11 May 2011 Bangladesh sees surge in small-scale solar power Alertnet
10 May 2011 China to double solar-power capacity by 2015 China Daily
10 May 2011 India: Panel moots higher tax on diesel cars The Times of India
9 May 2011 India to add 67000 mw solar power capacity by 2022 The Economic Times
9 May 2011 India to add 67000 mw solar power capacity by 2022 The Economic Times
6 May 2011 India: Prepare for next phase -- National solar mission The Financial Express

 
Shell Malaysia plans RM800mil investment
The Star, 29 March 2011

Shell Malaysia will invest RM800mil for the construction of a diesel processing plant as part of its refinery expansion plan. The project, which is part of the RM5.1bil worth of proposed investments by Shell in Malaysia for this year, is among the 19 Entry Point Projects (EPP) announced by Prime Minister in January. The new plant will enable the refinery, which is licensed to produce 156,000 barrels of oil a day, to vary its feedback options, increase diesel production and improve its margin.  Read full story...