Power demand, generation, solar output, wholesale market price and renewables market overview:

• Market drivers
• Government policy and renewable targets
• Corporate procurement

Logan Reese, Research and Analysis Associate Director

Arbitrage flows to Asia and impact on base load demand and prices

Speaker: Ada Taib, Associate Director, Price Reporting - APAC Crude and Fuel Oil

Moderator:

Kenneth Foo, Global Director, Price Reporting, LNG

Panellists:

• Ada Taib, Associate Director, Price Reporting, APAC Crude and Fuel Oil
• Megan Jenkins, Principal Research Analyst, LNG
• Logan Reese, Research and Analysis Associate Director

Speakers:

Megan Jenkins, Principal Research Analyst, LNG

Logan Reese, Research and Analysis Associate Director

Part 1: Upstream: Survival or Revival 

• What signals have upstream stakeholders sent during this this first half of 2025? 
• Regardless of whether the focus is on survival or revival, who stands to gain? 
• What approaches or adjustments are being implemented by oil and gas companies to cope with current market conditions? 
  

Nick Sharma, Executive Director, Global Head of Insights

Part 2: Asia Pacific E&P Outlook 

• What are the implications of a more pragmatic energy transition for Upstream?
• How are GIOCs/NOCs adapting their oil & gas and low-carbon strategies?
• How has the role of exploration changed and what are the implications?              
• How is the cost & supply chain evolving in E&P?

Part 3: The Evolving Environment for Exploration Across Australasia:

• What are the recent exploration trends across the region? How are companies adjusting to new expectations?
• Exploration hot spots: Where are the key areas for new growth in production? Are governments still supportive of new opportunities?
• The evolution of bid rounds: Are they still important and what’s next across Australasia?

Speakers:

• Nick Sharma, Research and Analysis Executive Director
• Antonio Dimabuyu, Executive Director
• Joe Keith, Associate Director, Technical Research

• What are the recent exploration trends across the region? How are companies adjusting to new expectations?
• Exploration hot spots: Where are the key areas for new growth in production? Are governments still supportive of new opportunities?
• The evolution of bid rounds: Are they still important and what’s next across Australasia?

Joseph Keith, Associate Director, Technical Research

Global Exploration and Strategies for Growth in Asia Pacific’s Upstream Sector

• What are emerging themes and consideration for explorers? Who are the top global explorers?
• Spotlight on exploration in Asia Pacific: Are there emerging plays and upcoming basin hotspots?
• Company position and movements in Asia Pacific: What strategies are being taken by key players to enhance their portfolio?
• Opportunities for growth in Asia Pacific: bid round update; resource commercialization (gas development focus)

Antonio Dimabuyu, Executive Director, Technical Research