Southeast Asia oil crisis puts sovereign ratings at risk
Iran war Subsidies to offset soaring fuel prices could worsen finances, inflation Rumors that gas prices would spike…
Massive debts make the U.S. one of the world’s most vulnerable countries in the energy crisis
The world has never faced a crisis while loaded with so much debt, making the U.S. especially vulnerable…
Marsden Point oil refinery closure: What it means for NZ fuel security now
In 2022, the company changed its name to Channel Infrastructure and accepted its last crude oil shipment, with…
Sweden boards suspected shadow fleet tanker linked to oil spill – POLITICO
The Cameroonian-flagged Flora 1 was ordered to dock in Ystad as part of a preliminary investigation into suspected…
Vietnam economic growth slows to 7.8% as Iran war disrupts oil supply
Economy Slowdown casts shadow over 10% annual growth target Laborers work at a garment factory in Vietnam’s Hung Yen…
Stagflation ‘is happening’ says a leading economist. What can be done about it?
Two highly respected Australian economists have warned about “stagflation” in recent weeks. Professor Bob Gregory, a former Reserve…
Renewable energy transition could accelerate as Iran war shocks oil and gas supply
The story of the energy transition in 2025 was one of fast-paced growth and global adoption. That trend…
Patients in Japan seek stable supply of medical goods as war concerns loom
Shortages of naphtha — an ingredient used to make plastic — has hospitals and patients in Japan worried…
The Sunniest, Windiest Country Announces Renewables Project to Power 6 Million Homes
Wind turbines at Zaafarana, Egypt – credit, Hatem Moushir CC BY-SA 3.0. The Land of the Nile has…
Inside Economics: Flying blind on oil shock fallout, how will RBNZ respond … plus our R&D dilemma
The war started on the last day of February. So its impact will be buried in the first-quarter…
Top Brussels official urges Europeans to work from home and drive less – POLITICO
“The more you can do to save oil, especially diesel, especially jet fuel, the better we are off,”…
Impact of Middle East war hits Korea’s medical sector
Oil-linked supply crunch drives up prices of medical consumables, adding pressure on deficit-hit hospitals A medical syringe and…