Southeast Asia

Ultima Markets Launches Ultima Impact Foundation to Drive Regional Reforestation and Sustainability

Summary: Ultima Markets initiates the Ultima Impact Foundation to lead reforestation efforts in Southeast Asia, promoting environmental restoration and community collaboration. Ultima Markets has officially launched the Ultima Impact Foundation, a dedicated non-profit organization focusing on sustainability and social impact initiatives. The foundation’s inaugural project centers on reforesting mangrove forests and other tree species across […]

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Southeast Asia’s Mixed Progress Toward 2030 Clean Energy Goals

Summary: Southeast Asia shows uneven progress on renewable energy targets crucial for global climate goals, highlighting challenges and investment opportunities. As the world marks Earth Day 2025, an urgent call to triple global clean electricity capacity by 2030 resonates worldwide. Southeast Asia presents a mixed picture in its pursuit of these ambitious renewable energy targets,

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US Imposes Record-High Solar Tariffs, Deeply Impacting Southeast Asia’s Solar Industry

Summary: The US has imposed unprecedented tariffs on solar panel exports from Southeast Asia, reshaping the regional solar manufacturing landscape and causing major business shifts and local job impacts. In an effort to curb alleged dumping and subsidies, the United States has announced record-high tariffs on solar panel exports from Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.

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Southeast Asia’s Green Startups Battle Funding Challenges Amid Shifting Global Support

Summary: Southeast Asia’s renewable energy startups face major funding hurdles as global and regional financial support wanes amid economic and policy shifts. Southeast Asia’s clean-energy startups, including Vietnam’s SmartSolar and Indonesia’s Swap Energi, continue to show promising growth despite facing major challenges. These firms are navigating a complex funding landscape affected by reduced government support

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Southeast Asia’s Growing Role in Diversifying Rare Earth Element Supply

Summary: Southeast Asian countries are emerging as important players in diversifying the rare earth element supply chain dominated by China, offering strategic geopolitical and economic opportunities. The rare earth element (REE) industry has become a pivotal geopolitical concern due to its critical role in producing high-tech products. China currently dominates the global REE market, leading

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