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Mitratel buys 803 telecom towers in Indonesia
Telecoms Asia PacificMitratel, Indonesia’s largest telecommunications firm, has purchased 803 towers for around $113 million
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BP sets up electricity retailer in Japan
Renewables Asia PacificBritish oil and gas company BP has entered the Japanese electricity market with its newly-established electricity retailer BP Energy Japan, with the approval from the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry
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Cambodia pledges to replace coal with LNG
Oil & Gas Asia PacificCambodia’s government has pledged to stop developing greenfield coal-fired power plants and suggested replacing those in the pipeline with gas-fired turbines ahead of COP28
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UPDATE: AES sells 51% stake in Vietnam coal-fired plant
Power Asia PacificCzech family-owned Sev.en Global Investments has agreed to acquire American power developer AES Corp’s entire stake in an operational coal-fired power plant in Vietnam
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T&T Group, Cienco 4 bag Vietnam airport PPP
Transport Asia PacificThe Vietnamese consortium of T&T Group and state-owned Cienco4 has won the bid to develop a greenfield airport PPP worth $239 million in central Vietnam
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EXCLUSIVE Eku Energy eyes FA for Big Canberra battery, Oz
Renewables Asia PacificMacquarie-backed Eku Energy targets to appoint a financial adviser early next year to kickstart debt raising for a greenfield battery in Australian Capital Territory, IJGlobal has learned
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IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Ratings Agency, APAC – Fitch
Transport Asia PacificFitch Ratings was chosen by the independent panel of judges to win the ratings agency award for Asia Pacific at the IJInvestor Awards 2023, hosted tonight in London
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IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Legal Adviser, APAC – Clifford Chance
Renewables Asia PacificClifford Chance was chosen by the independent panel of judges to win the IJInvestor Award for legal advisory in Asia Pacific having demonstrated “a good range of deals that moved the market”
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IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Impact Investor, APAC – IDCOL
Renewables Asia PacificInfrastructure Development Company Limited – IDCOL – the Bangladesh government-owned institution that finances national infrastructure was chosen by the judges to win the impact investor award for Asia Pacific
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IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Institutional Investor, APAC – Aware Super
Renewables Asia PacificThe scale of the investments and the focus on impact pushed Aware Super’s submission over the line to take the IJInvestor Institutional Investor Award for APAC
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IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Transport Acquisition, APAC
Transport Asia PacificThe acquisition by sovereign wealth fund – the Indonesia Investment Authority – of 2 roads from leading Indonesian state owned construction company Hutama Karya was described by one of the judges as “a good innovation in a challenging locale”
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IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Renewables Acquisition, APAC
Renewables Asia PacificThe A$4 billion acquisition from Partners Group of the CWP Renewables platform in Australia by Squadron Energy wins the IJInvestor Awards trophy for renewable energy in the Asia Pacific region, described by one of the judges as “a standout transaction in the sector in the region”
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IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Digital Infra Acquisition, APAC
Telecoms Asia PacificThe winner for Asia Pacific in the IJInvestor Awards 2023 is the creation of a joint venture partnership between Ayalaland Logistics Holdings Corp and Flow Digital Infrastructure to drive investments across the region
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Lam-Frendo to step down from GI Hub role
Transport Asia PacificMarie Lam-Frendo is step down from her role as Sydney-based chief executive of the GI Hub as her 5-year term concludes
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Origin board rejects revised proposal
Power Asia PacificIn the latest instalment of the Origin acquisition story, the board of the energy generator has said it will reject the revised proposal the Brookfield-led consortium put forward on 23 November 2023
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Mongolia moves ahead to repay 2024 bonds
Transport Asia PacificThe Government of Mongolia has launched a debt management exercise to repay its $600 million due-2024 “Khuraldai” bonds as the country makes attempts to pump up its infrastructure growth to boost economic recovery
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Engie bags 400MW Gujarat solar project
Renewables Asia PacificFrench developer Engie has bagged a 400MW solar project from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam, its third project in the western Indian state
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Tokyo Gas in race to pick up stake in Indian firm
Oil & Gas Asia PacificTokyo Gas is said to be in race to pick up a minority stake in Think Gas Distribution, an Indian natural gas supplier owned by I Squared Capital
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Taiwan approves circa $2bn investment proposals
Renewables Asia PacificTaiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs met recently to approve investment proposals worth $1.98 billion in its power sector including offshore wind