Amended Petra bills crucial to supporting cross-border energy trade under APG, CBI Bill application may be expanded in future phases

Bloc faces changed world with escalating great-power rivalries, intensifying geoeconomic competition, says Anwar

More needed aside from World Bank's US$2.5b, Asian Development Bank US$10b allocations, says Fadillah

PT Pertamina envisions selling electricity across bloc members' territories

MOU to detail implementation roadmap, business model for cross-border energy exchange.

KUCHING, June 23 — Racial diversity should be embraced as a strength to enhance national unity, rather than as a battleground for rivalry or a means to showcase superiority and ego, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — Asean Power Grid’s (APG) enhanced memorandum of understanding (MOU), projected to be finalised by year end, will focus on standardising rules and regulations, aligning technical requirements and establishing a financial model.

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — Malaysia will spearhead the first phase of an ambitious regional power grid integration plan, beginning with an economically viable connection between Vietnam, northern Malaysia and Singapore, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

DAVOS, Jan 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said digitalisation is a "missing component" in all of Malaysia's previous free trade agreements (FTAs).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — The first transmission of green electricity with a capacity of 50 megawatts (MW) from Malaysia to Singapore began today, said the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra).

JAKARTA, Sept 7 — In a significant move to enhance regional energy cooperation, Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to form a joint task force to boost renewable energy initiatives and advance the Asean Power Grid, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.