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overall pipeline in the region is relatively less developed, with projects in the pre- planning and planning stage accounting for 63.6% of projects, totalling $251.3bn in value. Assuming all projects move ahead as planned, spending will rise from $60.3bn in 2025 to $80.9bn in 2026. The largest project underway in the pipeline is the $28bn Tanah Kuning Industrial Park Integrated Ferronickel Complex project, which is in the planning stage. Tsingshan Holding Group Co Ltd (THG) is planning to build an integrated ferronickel complex in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. The project involves the construction


of a ferronickel smelter with a capacity of 1.5MTPA, a stainless steel production facility with a capacity of 2MTPA, a carbon steel production facility with a capacity of 10MTPA, a ferromanganese production facility with a capacity of 500,000 tons per annum (TPA), a ferrosilicon production facility with a capacity of 200,000TPA, an aluminium production facility with a capacity of 1MTPA, a ferrochrome production facility with 1.2MTPA, and a 5,000MW hydro-electric power plant to supply power to the complex, and the installation of machinery and equipment, safety and security systems.


SOUTH ASIA South Asia’s project pipeline is largely made up of projects in India, with the country making up 91.9% of the region’s


Apple is to invest $1bn in an Indonesian plant producing smartphone components. © JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com


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