EconomyEnergy prices, cost of living top ASEAN energy transition concerns
A regional survey found that rising energy prices and living costs remain Southeast Asia’s main concerns over the shift to renewable energy and the phase-down of fossil fuels. Some 44.6% of respondents cited them, while 26.1% pointed to possible energy shortages. The 2026 survey covered 3,706 people in 11 ASEAN member states and included Timor-Leste for the first time.
Energy prices, cost of living top ASEAN energy transition concerns
Economy