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Rubicon opens Seoul office
Rubicon Capital Advisors today continued its growth strategy by opening a new office in Seoul rolling out the expansion of its global Investor Coverage Group
NZ rail project – adviser appointed
City Rail Link, the procuring authority in Auckland on the $2.88 billion mass transit project, has appointed a cost management adviser
Kazatomprom sells 75% of Kazakh PV
Kazakhstan's national atomic company Kazatomprom has sold KazPV Project, a portfolio of solar PV companies as part of the government's ongoing privatisation plan
Orix Corporation to pre-empt on Indian wind
Orix Corporation of Japan has expressed its intent to buy the remaining 51% shareholding in seven operating wind farms in India from IL&FS Wind Energy
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Bangladesh extends Rupsha deadline
Power Asia PacificThe Government of Bangladesh has extended the deadline for submission of bids for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of the 800MW Rupsha Combined Cycle Power Plant
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Uzbekistan seeks water PPP adviser
Water Asia PacificThe Uzbekistan Government's transaction adviser issuedon 18 May a request for EOI by water sector specialists to help on the transfer of services under PPP in four cities
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Study agreed on first Uzbek NPP
Power Asia PacificRussia and Uzbekistan have agreed to survey a site for the first Uzbek nuclear power plant
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ThomasLloyd and Allfunds to launch Asia and Australian infra fund
Renewables Asia PacificThomasLloyd and Allfunds have launched a new open-ended Alternative Investment Fund, which will be domiciled in Luxembourg
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Kerala's infra arm launches rupee-denominated bond on LSE
Asia PacificKerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board's first masala bond was admitted to the London Stock Exchange International Securities Market on 17 May, raising $306.2 million
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MUFG revises policy on coal-fired projects
Power Asia PacificMUFG has set new sustainable finance goals and revised its environmental and social policy framework, with a new ban on financing for new coal-fired power generation projects as of 1 July
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MIGA mulls guarantee for Cambodia transmission
Power Asia PacificThe board of a multilateral financial institution will next month consider guaranteeing lending from international banks to Cambodia's first foreign-owned build-own-transfer 230kV power transmission project
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JBIC prices USD bonds in 2019 maiden trade
Asia PacificJapan Bank for International Cooperation has issued its 38th Japan Government-guaranteed bond
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Thailand’s three-airports HSR heads to cabinet
Transport Asia PacificThe Thai cabinet will on 28 May review the draft agreement between the preferred bidder and the State Railway of Thailand on the $6.99 billion Bangkok-Rayong High-Speed Railway project, following clearance by the Attorney General’s office
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SG wins advisory on Vietnam offshore wind
Renewables Asia PacificFrench bank Société Générale has won the financial adviser mandate for the Ke Ga offshore wind project in Vietnam, from project sponsor Enterprize Energy
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Adani Green Energy proposes bond to refinance Indian solar, transmission
Renewables Asia PacificIndian solar developer Adani Green Energy is preparing to issue $500 million of green bonds, via a subsidiary, to finance and refinance 930MW of solar assets and related transmission infrastructure in India
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Morgan Stanley in second close for India fund
Oil & Gas Asia PacificMorgan Stanley has reached a $104.25 million second close on its North Haven India Infrastructure Partners, bringing the fund’s commitments to date to $404.25 million
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Santos signs LOI for equity in Papua New Guinea gas licence
Oil & Gas Asia PacificSantos has signed a letter of intent to acquire a 14.3% interest in the Petroleum Retention Licence 3, which contains the P’nyang natural gas field in Papua New Guinea, for $187 million
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UPDATE: BlackRock Real Assets buys Taiwanese solar portfolio
Renewables Asia PacificA fund managed by BlackRock Real Assets has agreed to acquire a 115MW Taiwanese solar portfolio from local Taipei-headquartered developers New Green Power and J&V Energy Technology
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Hyflux appoints receivers for Tuaspring IWPP
Water Asia PacificMalayan Banking has appointed receivers in the process of disposing of Singapore-listed environmental solutions company Hyflux’s interest in certain assets of the Tuaspring Integrated Water and Power Project in Singapore, as investors are making proposals for investing in the indebted company