9-10 June 2025 | Pan Pacific, Marina Square, Singapore

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The Asia Pacific Energy Capital Assembly is more than just an event; it is a pivotal platform for driving innovation, collaboration, and impactful change in the energy sector. Over two transformative days, APAC 2025 will unite over 400 C-level executives, 60+ expert speakers, and key decision-makers from across the energy value chain. With a focus on actionable solutions to pressing challenges such as energy security, sustainable transitions, and financial innovation, this event is where industry leaders come to define the next decade of energy in Asia-Pacific.

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8:00

Registration

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8:50

Welcome from the Energy Council

Nuriya Powell, Portfolio Director APAC, Energy Council

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09:15

Keynote: Rystad Energy House View: The Current Energy System and How it Will Evolve in the Next 2 Decades

  • Oil & Gas as the dominant energy soruce through 2040
  • The impact of tarrifs on the energy markets and transition
  • The geopolitical tail risks: OPEC, Iran, Venezuela, and Ukraine
Claudio Galimberti

Claudio Galimberti

Chief Economist & Global Director of Market Analysis
Rystad Energy

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09:30

Country Update: Malaysia 

Datuk Bacho Pilong

Azmir Zamri

Senior General Manager, Resource Exploration, MPM
Petronas

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09:45

Navigating Transformation: Strategic Solutions for APAC’s Leading E&Ps 

  • Tackle aging infrastructure and equipment by implementing predictive maintenance technologies to monitor asset health and extend
    equipment lifespan
  • Attract and retain skilled talent through partnerships with universities, offer upskilling programs in digital skills, and promoting career
    paths that highlight involvement in attractive future-looking projects
  • Balance transition goals with production needs through hybrid strategies combining renewable and traditional operations, integrating
    CCS into your frameworks, and leveraging digital tools to optimise efficiency while meeting emissions targets
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Nurunnajwa Bt Mohd Aras

Senior General Manager, Resource Development & Management, MPM
Petronas

Vy Luong

Toriq Abdat

VP Upstream Business Development
Pertamina

Charles Fernandes

Charles Fernandes

SVP Exploration & Production, Asia Pacific
TotalEnergies

Roberto Lorato

Roberto Lorato

CEO
MedcoEnergi

Rui Soares

Rui Soares

President & CEO
TIMOR GAP

Liu Jinghua Philix

Liu Jinghua Philix

Managing Director
Tenaris Asia Pacific

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10:45

Morning Break

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11:30

Panel: Workforce 2.0: Building Skills and Resilience for Energy’s Future

  • Implement training programs focused on digital skills to equip the workforce with the capabilities needed for the evolving oil and gas
    landscape
  • Develop initiatives to increase gender and cultural diversity, including mentorship programs, leadership development, and inclusive
    work environments that attract and retain a broader talent pool
  • Collaborate with institutions to align education with industry needs, ensuring a steady pipeline of skilled graduates to meet the sector’s
    future demands
Datuk Bacho Pilong

Hana Maslinda Md Idrus

General Manager
Petronas

Vy Luong

Momoyo Yuki

Head of Research & Analysis / Leader of Women10x Initiative
JAPEX

Jop Van Hattum

Jop van Hattum

CEO
Gingerah Energy

Datuk Bacho Pilong

Rajiv Seneviratne

Head of Oil, Gas and New Energy, Southeast Asia
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Amirah Zakariah

Amirah Zakariah

Principal Reservoir Engineer
Sproule ERCE

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12:15

Panel: Successfully Navigate Gas Market Dynamics to Ensure Stability

  • Analyse LNG's role in the energy transition and identify key markets for expansion to develop actionable strategies to enhance its
    sustainability and competitiveness in the Asian energy landscape
  • Develop frameworks that leverage gas as a transition fuel, ensuring countries can navigate shifting global energy dynamics while
    securing reliable access to energy
  • Implement proactive strategies for pipeline planning and infrastructure optimisation, ensuring effective transport solutions that
    enhance midstream capabilities and support upstream operational success in a competitive landscape
Datuk Bacho Pilong

Simon Wilson

Senior General Manager – BD
JERA Asia

Varun Gujral

Varun Gujral

Country Head, SE Asia
ENGIE

Marcus Goh

Marcus Goh

Business Developement Manager
GTT

John Zadkovich

John Zadovich

Partner
Stephenson Harwood (Singapore) Alliance

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13:00

Networking Lunch & Private Lunch Roundtable by Matahio

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Track A – Path to Sustainable Transition

14:30 Panel: Unlock the Potential of CCS Solutions for a LowCarbon Future

  • Understand the necessity of clear and standardised regulations for CCS across Asia
  • Explore cross-border initiatives, including harmonised legal frameworks, shared infrastructure, and collaborative
    agreements to streamline storage and transportation
  • Discover strategies to overcome the high costs associated with CCS, such as government incentives, subsidies, and
    public-private partnerships, to make large-scale CCS financially viable for stakeholders

Diofanny Putri, Director of Indonesia & Regional CCS Strategic Initiative, Indonesia CCS Centre
Nora’in Bt Md Salleh, CEO CCS Solutions, Petronas
Zharin Zhafrael Mohd, General Manager CCS APAC, Shell
Hanh Le, Advisor – Cross-Border CCS, ANGEA
Moderator: Xylia Sim, Energy & Infrastructure Partner, Linklaters

15:30 Afternoon break
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16:15 Case Study: Hydrogen & Ammonia – Future Outlook and Impacts on the Oil & Gas Industry

Understanding the market today and the opportunities for hydrogen and ammonia in the energy transition

Menno Weustink, VP New Energy APAC, Woodside
16:30 Presentation: Musings on the Energy Transition from a Serial Hydrocarbon Producer

Sean Guest, CEO, Valeura
16:45 Panel: The Role of Technology in the Transition

  • Identify business-critical operational pain points that AI can solve, such as downtime reduction, asset optimisation, or carbon emission tracking
  • Build the right partnerships with technology providers and educational institutions to accelerate speed of adoption
  • Establish KPIs and regularly assess performance to drive ongoing operational improvements

Ambrose Corray, VP Group InfoTech & Digitalisation, Hibiscus
Yin Sern Lim, Managing Director, Accenture
Velesto Energy

Track B – Finance and Investment

14:30 Panel: Bridge the Funding Gap with Alternative Capital & The Power of Nordic Bonds

  • Discover the role and future direction of alternative funding, including how E&P companies can position themselves to attract investment amid fluctuating oil prices and evolving regulatory
    demands
  • Attract global investors to finance large-scale energy infrastructure, contributing to economic growth and energy security
  • Explore how the structured approach of Nordic green bonds can be tailored to finance sustainable energy projects in Asia’s oil and gas industry

Nick Rowan, Head of Business Development, Europe & East, Shell Trading
Arthur Tay, Head of Natural Resources Project Finance Asia, MUFG
Arild Valland, Director – Natural Resources, Fearnley Securities
Devan Selvanathan, Partner, Pareto Securities
Andrew Pang, Head of Corporate Finance Eastern Hemisphere, Yinson Production
Moderator: Marius Toime, Partner, K&L Gates
15:30 Afternoon break
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16:15 Interactive Workshop: Interactive Workshop: Financing Growth and M&A for Small vs MidCaps

4:15-4:45: Panel discussion
4:45-5:30: Interactive roundtable discussions by attendees, facilitated by panel members

Wai-Lid Wong, CEO, Matahio
Philip Morgan, Partner, Freshfields
Yacine Ben-Meriem, CFO, Valeura
Kamal Khullar, Managing Director, Standard Chartered
Richard Beament, CEO, Horizon Oil
Moderator: Anthony Mathias, CFO, MedcoEnergi
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17:30

Drinks Reception

GET IN TOUCH

If you have any questions about the forum, or how to get involved, please contact:

Nuriya Powell

Nuriya Powell

Portfolio Director, APAC
[email protected]
T: +65 6990 7356

Vy Luong

Faye Austria

SVP Corporate Development
[email protected]

Vy Luong

Vy Luong

Marketing Lead – APAC
[email protected]