In Short : At the BIMP-EAGA and IMT-GT Summits, ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa reiterated strong support for regional cooperation and integration. He highlighted ADB’s role in enhancing connectivity, trade, and sustainable growth across Southeast Asia. ADB remains committed to fostering inclusive development and deeper economic ties through its continued partnership with subregional cooperation programs. In […]
ADB President Affirms Support for ASEAN and Accelerated Action on ASEAN Power Grid – EQ
In Short : ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa reaffirmed support for the ASEAN Power Grid at the ASEAN Finance Ministers meeting, pledging $10 billion for cross-border and national grid projects. An additional $27 billion will support the region’s energy transition. The initiative aims to boost energy security, enable power trade, and drive sustainable development across Southeast […]
Climate Change is Most Critical Challenge: President
Addressing the 19th convocation of the Kashmir University here, he also hoped that the centres for glaciology and Himalayan biodiversity at the varsity will show the way to the world in fighting climate change. President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said that climate change is the most critical challenge before humanity and global warming is […]
Taiwan president vows to push on with solar energy
TAIPEI: The government will continue to promote one green energy project after another, as alternative power production methods are a core policy, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) She was speaking at the launch of a solar panel project at the headquarters of TBI MOTION (全球傳動公司) in the New Taipei City district of Shulin, the Liberty Times reported. Tsai […]
Chinese fund managers rush to capitalize on investors’ green fever
SHANGHAI: Chinese money managers are rushing to launch new energy funds, seeking to capitalize on investors’ green fever which has been fuelled by President Xi Jinping’s carbon neutrality pledge. China’s first photovoltaic industry exchange-traded fund (ETF), launched by Huatai-PineBridge Fund Management Co in December attracted hot demand, with assets under management jumping nearly six-fold in […]
Norwegian Diplomat Highlights India’s ‘global First’ As It Leads Way In ‘solar Revolution’
Norwegian diplomat Erik Solheim has highlighted that India is the first and only country to have a fully solar powered airport & railway station in the country. Norwegian diplomat and former politician Erik Solheim has shared a post from his Twitter handle that said India is the first and only country to have a fully solar-powered […]
India, France re-elected as president, co-president of solar alliance
India and France were re-elected as president and co-president of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) for a term of two years at its third assembly on Wednesday, an official statement said. India and France were re-elected as president and co-president of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) for a term of two years at its third […]
PV Is Entering the AI Era
By Tony Xu, President of Huawei Ascend Computing Business and Chen Guoguang, President of Huawei Smart PV Business 1. AI Enables All Industries We are entering a fully connected, intelligent world. Over the last few years, AI has become a high-frequency word, and it is enabling us to deal with new challenges, pursue better […]
LONGi takes actions in fight against novel coronavirus to guarantee employees’ wellbeing and safeguard production and order fulfillment
China is facing the fight against the novel coronavirus (2019-nCov), believed to have originated from Wuhan, head-on. With President Xi Jinping calling the epidemic “a major test of China’s system and capacity for governance”, China has spared no efforts and resources in this “invisible war”. Since the outbreak, measures like the extension of the […]
Two weeks after cabinet reshuffle, Sidhu yet to take charge of power ministry
Two weeks after he was divested of his key portfolios in a cabinet reshuffle, Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu is yet to take charge of the power ministry, said official sources. Meanwhile, a few posters mocking Sidhu surfaced in Mohali Friday. It has been asked in the posters as to when he would “quit politics” […]