SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY WEEK 2016

1 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY WEEK 2016 MEDIA ADVISORY wednesday , 26 OCTOBER 2016 KEY MEDIA EVENTS at a glance THURSDAY, 27 Oct MOU Signing Ceremony Level 4, MBS Convention Centre : Mr Ng Wai Choong, Chief Executive of the ENERGY Market Authority will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Dr Rashid Al Leem, Chairman of Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority TODAY S HIGHLIGHTS AT SIEW 2016 Mr S. Iswaran, Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) today opened the Gas Asia Summit (GAS). In his opening remarks, he highlighted the global gas market outlook and implications, emerging trends, as well as developments in the SINGAPORE Gas Market. o Media resources: Opening remarks by Mr S. Iswaran, Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) Following that, His Excellency Dr Rashid Allem, Chairman, Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority (SEWA) and Amos J.

2 Hochstein, Special Envoy and Coordinator for INTERNATIONAL ENERGY Affairs, Bureau of ENERGY Resources, Department of State delivered their keynote addresses. Both speakers spoke on how LNG is being used as an ENERGY resource by more economies and the need for the industry to be sustainable and environmentally-friendly, as well as current market supply and demand trends and its correlation to infrastructure. At Youth@SIEW today, Mr S. Iswaran, Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) engaged youths on ENERGY issues at In Dialogue with Youth, before touring the Youth ENERGY Showcase to view student projects. Following the dialogue, Mr S. Iswaran, Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) presented the ENERGY -Industry Scholarship to three recipients Fazlie Bin Mohamad Ramdam, 18, from Ngee Ann Polytechnic who received the scholarship from Senoko ENERGY ; Benjamin Chang and Goh Sian Ming, both 23, from Nanyang Technological University who received their scholarships from SINGAPORE Power.

3 COMING UP ON THURSDAY, 27 OCTOBER : An MOU signing will be taking place between the ENERGY Market Authority (EMA) of SINGAPORE and Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA). o Photo opportunities of the MOU signing, represented by Mr Ng Wai Choong, Chief Executive of EMA and Dr Rashid Allem, Chairman of SEWA. A series of roundtables organised by notable think-tanks and INTERNATIONAL organisations will start tomorrow. These curated discussions will focus on niche ENERGY topics including LNG, the outlook for the renewable ENERGY roadmap and the challenges and opportunities of the future electricity grid. o Roundtable A: Outlook on Asian LNG Market Dynamics and Pricing by The Institute of ENERGY Economics, Japan (IEEJ) o Roundtable B: Accelerating Low-Carbon Technology Transfer Helping Developing Countries Implement Nationally Determined Contributions by Asian Development Bank (ADB) o Roundtable C: The Future Electricity Grid Challenges and Opportunities by Grattan Institute o Roundtable D: Renewable ENERGY Roadmap Outlook for ASEAN a REmap Analysis by INTERNATIONAL Renewable ENERGY Agency (IRENA) o Roundtable E: Power Sector Integration in Southeast Asia by INTERNATIONAL ENERGY Agency (IEA) o Roundtable F: ASEAN-China ENERGY Security and Connectivity by Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) & Institute for the Analysis of Global Security (IAGS) Gas Asia Summit will be holding a Project Showcase on the World s First.

4 Official Launch of South Korean LNG-Fuelled Bulker Carrier. Please contact to confirm interest. At Asian Downstream Week tomorrow, high-level thought leaders including Martin Hawkins, COO, HPCL-Mittal ENERGY Limited (HMEL), India; Rudy Radjah, President Director, PT. Kreasindo Resources Indonesia will be giving the keynote address, on the projects, opportunities and strategies for asset management in Asian markets. CBMM will be launching and exhibiting their Niobium Solar Mobile Project at the SIEW Networking Reception tomorrow, happening at the Marina Bay Event Square from to Information regarding specific times and locations for all SIEW 2016 activities can be found at GENTLE REMINDER LOGISTICS Collecting your SIEW 2016 conference pass: You can collect your pass on-site at the main event media registration counter.

5 Please bring along your identification card for verification. Your media pass will allow you access to all events with the exception of a small number of by-invite only functions. o Thursday, 27 Oct Friday, 28 Oct: The registration counter will be on Level 4, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands. It will be open from to on Thursday, and from to on Friday. Internet access at SIEW: Free Wi-Fi is available in all public areas around the SIEW venues, and in the media centre. Individual conferences may also have Wi-Fi available, subject to their respective organisers. Media centre at SIEW: A media centre located on Level 4 will be open for your use from to on Thursday, and from to on Friday. Dedicated internet access (LAN cable + Wi-Fi) and printing facilities will be available at the media centre. An Edelman consultant will also be available during opening hours to assist with any requests.

6 KEY MEDIA CONTACTS For enquiries related to: SIEW in general, SIEW Opening Keynote, SINGAPORE ENERGY Summit: o Deborah Yap +65 9852 9155 / Eileen Ho +65 9618 6379 Asia Clean ENERGY Summit (ACES): o Joseph Rajendran +65 9228 7801 Gas Asia Summit: o Jeffrey Wong +8339 2302 Asian Downstream Week: o Jaclynn Ng +65 8126 4932