Summary: A report released on May 6th highlights solar energy as the primary draw for green investments in Southeast Asia in 2024, with over 30% of investments in the region focused on solar projects. The report, a collaboration between Bain & Company, Temasek, Google GenZero, and Standard Chartered, also notes that Singapore and Malaysia attracted over 62% of green investments in Southeast Asia. While green investments are growing, the report emphasizes the urgent need for increased momentum and pragmatic solutions to meet climate targets and drive transformative change in the region.

Link: https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/solar-energy-the-main-draw-for-green-investments-in-s-e-asia-in-2024-report