The Iran war is pushing the global gas trade into the shadowsAs the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, Qatar has quietly resumed some LNG exports by ad...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Why Asia's oil lifeline can't survive on US crude aloneAsian nations are receiving more crude oil from the United States. However, these increased shipments cannot fully replace oil lost due to ...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Jingle bell blues: Christmas orders from US, Europe drop 10-15% as West Asia crisis bitesChristmas goods orders from key markets like the US and Europe have seen a 10-15% dip this year. Global economic uncertainties, rising raw ...
27 May, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Four myths about the falling rupee and what India must actually doIndia's rupee is facing pressure from global events. The nation needs a plan to tackle weaknesses that amplify these impacts. Energy indepe...
25 May, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Bangladesh launches fresh offshore oil, gas tender with sweeter terms for foreign firmsBangladesh is seeking foreign investment for offshore oil and gas exploration. The country aims to increase its domestic gas supply and les...
24 May, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Protests erupt across Kerala over power cuts as KSEB warns of curbs amid heat-driven demandResidents across Kerala are protesting against unexpected power outages. Local KSEB offices faced demonstrations late at night and early mo...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Bangladesh sweats as Mideast fuel shortages force power cutsBangladesh is grappling with intense heat and frequent power outages. Soaring electricity demand is overwhelming limited generation capacit...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Shipping data shows China trimming fuel exports, not haltingChina is reducing refined fuel exports, not banning them. Shipments to countries like Malaysia and Australia continue. April export cuts ar...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Bangladesh raises fuel prices as Iran war drives up costsBangladesh has made a tough choice to raise fuel prices by up to 15 percent, a direct response to rising crude oil costs and supply interru...
19 Apr, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Iran war pushes Asia to think twice before doubling down on LNGA Middle East conflict has disrupted global liquefied natural gas supply. This has caused prices to surge, impacting Asian nations heavily ...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Iran war exposes cost of Asia's fossil fuel relianceThe latest global energy shock highlights the risks of fuel import dependence, with Bangladesh hit hard by soaring LNG costs after supply d...
16 Apr, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Jaishankar to host Bangladesh counterpart Khalilur Rahman for crucial bilateral talksIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hosts his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman today. This meeting aims to mend bilateral...
07 Apr, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Fuel crisis grips Bangladesh amid West Asia conflictBangladesh faces a severe fuel crisis. Long queues and chaos mark fuel stations as supply falls short of demand. Petrol pump owners are con...
24 Mar, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Diesel supply to Bangladesh part of trade, says India amid fuel shortage concernsIndia is supplying diesel to Bangladesh through the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline. This regular energy trade aims to alleviate Bangl...
10 Mar, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Bangladesh power cuts may last two more weeks due to fuel shortagesThe neighboring nation is struggling with power shortages since April and the rising temperatures leading to higher electricity consumption...
05 Jun, 2023, 11.05 AM IST