Kuala Lumpur, June 17 -- Energy Asia 2025 - a premier thought leadership and business advocacy forum, championing Asia's pivotal role in the global energy transition - kicked off in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on June 16, gathering over 4,000 delegates and 180 global speakers from 50 countries and territories to discuss the region's energy transition.

Addressing the event, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim noted that the Asia-Pacific region accounted for half of global energy consumption and 60% of greenhouse gas emissions in 2024. Despite this, regional countries, including eight of ten ASEAN member states, remain committed to climate goals, including net-zero emissions and tripling global renewable capacity by 2030.

PM Anwar stressed t...