As ASEAN accelerates its push toward net-zero, battery technology is emerging as the backbone of the region’s clean energy future. From EV adoption to renewable energy storage, batteries are set to play a pivotal role but can Southeast Asia realistically compete with giants like China?

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks with Dr. Chiam Sing Yang, Technical Director of the Singapore Battery Consortium and the lead for ASEAN Battery Safety Network. They discuss the region’s emerging battery ecosystem, the critical role of safety standards, and Singapore’s position as a high-value hub for testing, R&D, and recycling.

Whether you’re tracking EV growth, renewable integration, or the future of battery innovation, tune to this conversation for an insider’s view of ASEAN’s opportunities, and challenges in the global battery race.