◆200908 Aljazeera.com https://bit.ly/2GFPugs
Oil slumps on signs of weakening demand from top buyer China
Featured Documentaries · Witness · Al Jazeera World · 101 East · People & Power · Fault Lines · Whose Truth Is It Anyway? ... Saudi Arabia cuts its oil prices to Asia amid falling energy demand as economies struggle to recover from coronavirus. ... Oil prices were trading down more than 1 percent on Monday after hitting their lowest since July, as Saudi Arabia made ... US energy firms last week added oil and natural gas rigs for the second time in the past three weeks, according to a ...
20時間前
◆200908 The Mainichi https://bit.ly/2F0sQix
Editorial: Dialogue necessary to ease US-China military ...
Concerns are being raised over increased military tensions between the United States and China in the South China Sea and other areas, amid ... It launched a series of intermediate-range ballistic missiles into the South China Sea during an exercise in late August. ... has expressed a strong sense of caution over China's beefed up military might, including its nuclear capabilities, in its annual report.
21時間前
◆200908 Caixin Global https://bit.ly/33ag4pk
China's First Homegrown Nuclear Reactor Begins Loading Fuel
(Bloomberg) — China's homegrown nuclear technology took a significant step forward as a Hualong One reactor began loading fuel for the first time. China National Nuclear Power Co., a unit of China National Nuclear Corp., said fuel loading ...
10時間前
◆200908 Financial Times https://on.ft.com/2R6JW0i
Erosion of nuclear deterrence makes India-China relations critical
But this relatively relaxed attitude is having a paradoxical effect. It seems to be making countries armed with nuclear weapons more willing to risk military confrontation with each other. There are three international rivalries ...
16時間前
◆200908 Bloomberg https://bloom.bg/3h6QeYA
China’s Nuclear Buildup Changes Balance of Power
It wouldn't be a new cold war without an accelerating nuclear arms race. The Pentagon reported last week that China is undertaking a significant nuclear buildup, which will double the size of its arsenal by 2030. That development isn't ...
7時間前
◆200908 BNN https://bit.ly/3m456L4
China's Dam-Building is Harming the Mekong River
A reduction in rainfall has caused some of the water loss, according to an August report by the Mekong River Commission. ... to prioritize the cheaper and more flexible forms of low-carbon power generation, such as solar, rather than dam building,” said Sam Geall, ... “But if it remains focused on hydro-engineering, it is likely to run into further conflict with downstream communities. ... “Engineering projects pose great uncertainties to complex food, water and energy systems,” Geall said.
18時間前
◆200908 NNA ASIA https://bit.ly/2Zi2fEq
ペトロン、バターン製油所を再稼働 フィリピン・天然資源
フィリピンの石油元売り大手ペトロンは、新型コロナウイルスの影響などで５月から生産を停止していたバターン州の製油所を再稼働したと明らかにした。製油所の処理能力は日量18万バレルに上る。マニラスタンダードが６日伝えた。
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◆200908 Fitch Ratings https://bit.ly/2Zi2RKe
Fitch Affirms Indonesia's PLN at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings - Singapore - 07 Sep 2020: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Indonesia-based PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero)'s (PLN) ... PLN is an integrated electricity utility company, with a monopoly position in Indonesia's electricity-transmission and ... A default would also make it difficult for PLN to source feedstock for power generation and jeopardise the confidence of ... Weak Commodity Prices to Ease Subsidies: The pandemic-led fall in commodity prices - primarily thermal coal ...
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◆200908 Jakarta Post https://bit.ly/3i7WTTG
Indonesia’s forex reserves hit record high in August - The Jakarta Post
Indonesia's foreign exchange (forex) reserves soared to a record high in August mainly due to the government's foreign borrowing, proceeds from oil and gas, as well as tax collection, Bank Indonesia has announced. The nation's forex ...
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◆200908 CNBC https://cnb.cx/2F0v2qh
Four years on, Philippine President Duterte is still struggling to show the benefits of being pro-China
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in April, 2019 in Beijing, China. Kenzaburo Fukuhara | Kyodo News | Getty Images. SINGAPORE — After more than four years in power, Philippine President Rodrigo ...
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◆200908 CNN Philippines https://bit.ly/3ifCw7a
DOE cites up to 25% oversupply of power amid lockdown
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 7) — The country's power grids are running on excess capacity since lockdowns due to the pandemic ... In previous years, the Luzon grid which supplies electricity to homes and business hubs in Metro Manila and nearby provinces would often hit ... RELATED: DOE says call for nuclear energy in PH not dependent on possible revival of Bataan nuclear plant.
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◆200908 INQUIRER.net https://bit.ly/2R12izQ
Aussie firm spent $32M more on Quezon project
Energy World Corp. laid out an additional $32 million or about P1.5 billion on its ongoing liquefied natural gas terminal and ... to the construction of and financing for its Pagbilao gas-fed power plant as well as $4.9 million for the adjacent LNG Hub. ... of Energy that the Pagbilao substation—a project of National Grid Corporation of the Philippines — was now expected to be ... NGCP's Pagbilao substation is necessary to enable EWC's power generators to deliver electricity to the grid.
9時間前
◆200908 The Manila Times https://bit.ly/3bDsjio
Publishers’ group cites Iloilo City power utility – The Manila Times
A special report of the Publishers Association of the Philippines Inc. (PAPI) on the status of the power supply in Iloilo City has identified the ... local officials to reject its service and ask Congress and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to replace their power supplier. ... PAPI said the issues involving MORE Power and PECO were “not a simple matter because they involve electricity, the lifeblood and ...
13時間前
◆200908 Manila Bulletin https://bit.ly/330BG7y
Pantabangan water level declining
The water level at Pantabangan Dam, one of the largest dams in Asia, is declining, that could affect around 141,430 ... To salvage the situation, the Philippine government will conduct cloudseeding operations in some parts of the region. ... The multi-purpose dam, an earth-fill embankment dam on the Pampanga River, also generates 112 megawatts of hydroelectric power. ... National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta said the stranded capacities ...
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◆200907 NNA ASIA https://bit.ly/2R0PoBZ
韓国とのＦＴＡ交渉、２回目が終了 カンボジア・マクロ ...
カンボジアの商業省は、韓国との自由貿易協定（ＦＴＡ）締結に向けた２回目の交渉が３日に終了したと発表した。先月31日からオンラインで行われ、貿易協力や市場アクセスなどに関して進展がみられたという。クメール・タイムズ（電子 ...
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◆200907 NNA ASIA https://bit.ly/3lWyXom
ヤンゴン議会、管区に財政管理の改善要請 ミャンマー ...
ミャンマー最大都市を管轄するヤンゴン管区議会は管区政府に対し、公的資金の不適切な支出を減らし、管区内で実施される事業について議会への報告を怠らないよう求めている。ミャンマー・タイムズ（電子版）が３日伝えた。 管区議会の ...
13時間前
◆200907 NNA ASIA https://bit.ly/3k5Cqzx
ヤンゴン新都市開発、独コンサルと契約 ミャンマー・マクロ ...
ミャンマー政府は４日、最大都市ヤンゴン西部での新都市開発計画で、ドイツの経営戦略コンサルティング大手ローランド・ベルガーと契約を結んだと発表した。同社の助言を受け、工業団地などの入札を実施する。国営紙グローバル・ ...
13時間前
◆200907 NNA ASIA https://bit.ly/3h6lV43
国軍、ラカイン紛争地帯の選挙中止を提言 ミャンマー・政治
ミャンマー国軍は４日に首都ネピドーで会見を開き、11月の次期総選挙で、少数民族武装勢力との衝突が続く西部ラカイン州の北部とワ州連合軍（ＵＷＳＡ）の自治区を除外すべきだと提言した。ミッジマが伝えた。 選挙から除外すべきだ ...
13時間前
◆200907 NNA ASIA https://bit.ly/3357icj
ラオス電力公社と中国送電企業、合弁設立 ラオス・電力 ...
ラオス電力公社（ＥＤＬ）と中国の送電会社、中国南方電網（ＣＳＧ）は１日、ラオスで合弁会社エレクトリシテ・ドゥ・ラオス・トランスミッション・カンパニー（ＥＤＬＴ）を設立することで合意した。ビエンチャン・タイムズ（電子版） ...
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◆200907 NNA ASIA https://bit.ly/3lWzsyK
越エネ関連企業、ラオス太陽光事業に参画 ベトナム・電力 ...
ベトナムのエネルギー関連企業ウェルス・パワー・グループ・オブ・ベトナムが、ラオス南部セコン県と同チャンパサック県の太陽光発電の開発事業に参画することが明らかになった。国営ベトナム通信（ＶＮＡ）がビエンチャン・タイムズを ...
14時間前
◆200907 The Australian https://bit.ly/2Gvf07W
Mekong dams ‘benefit only China’
David Stilwell, the US assistant secretary of state for east Asia and the Pacific, said that Beijing was manipulating the water flows of the Mekong with upstream dam projects to the detriment of Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Burma.
2時間前
◆200907 Nikkei Asian Review https://s.nikkei.com/35aHOgf
Japan's LDP race, AmCham China flight, and Huawei ...
Developer Sino Land, snack maker Want Want China and China Shenhua Energy will see sell-offs after exiting the index. 58.com ... Why it matters: How Kishida and Ishiba fare in the vote is expected to affect the balance of power within the LDP in the post-Abe period. ... Following complaints that Chinese dams on the Mekong hurt Southeast Asian fishermen and farmers downstream, Beijing agreed on a ...
20時間前
◆200907 Economic Times https://bit.ly/3jS4Hcv
Driving Indo-Pacific in an Uncertain World
Indo-Pacific is the lifeline of the entire world; world's one-third flow of trade and energy passes through this region. ... In July 2019, India joined ACMECS (Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy) as a Development ...
20時間前
◆200907 The Thaiger https://bit.ly/3h7liam
Returning happiness back to the Thai people. So how’s that going?
Following the writing of a new constitution, a free election and some tinkering around the edges, Prayut still finds himself steering the ship. But the 'happiness' that was so lovingly predicted in the 80s-style power ballad, has not eventuated.
23時間前
◆200907 The Tribune https://bit.ly/329YByp
China’s Malacca dilemma
The proposed canal would cut across the Kra Isthmus in southern Thailand connecting the Andaman Sea to the Gulf of Thailand/South ... About 80 per cent of Chinese oil imports annually transit the Malacca Strait, which is thus China's energy and trade lifeline as also ... in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, allowing it to increase its own naval and air power projection capabilities in the South China Sea.
3時間前
◆200907 New Straits Times Online https://bit.ly/2ZbcNoU
Vietnam urged to reconsider nuclear power programme
VIETNAM has been urged to reconsider its nuclear power programme as it struggles to meet demand for electricity in the ... Since 2015, Vietnam has shifted from being a net exporter to a net importer of energy with imports of coal, oil and gas ... Hoa said that as renewable energy prices such as solar power falls, the national master plan should also promote the ... Vietnam currently relies largely on hydropower and thermal power for its electricity needs, but its hydropower potential is ...
2時間前
◆200907 VnExpress International https://bit.ly/324s3W9
Vietnam advised to restart nuclear energy program
With its energy deficit rising every year, several experts are advising Vietnam to reconsider the shelved nuclear power ... said tapping alternative sources of energy should be a key consideration as coal, oil and gas reserves get depleted. ... Given falling renewable energy prices, the national master plan should promote the development of this type of energy over ... Vietnam currently relies largely on hydropower and thermal power for its electricity needs, but its hydropower potential is ...
20時間前
◆200907 http://en.vietnamplus.vn/ https://bit.ly/2F9VFIP
Power supply is sufficient next year: EVN
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Vietnam's electricity supplier say they are confident they have the power to supply the whole country next year. Unless there are any extremely unusual problems at hydro plants, Vietnam Electricity (EVN) believe they will be ...
20時間前
◆200907 Business Standard https://bit.ly/3lZ1ObB
Third annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum to be held in Hanoi next month
The third annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum is slated to be held in Vietnam's capital Hanoi on October 28 and 29. ... of Commerce, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the US-ASEAN Business Council, will be sponsoring the forum, a statement from the Department of State said. ... Government and business leaders from the US, Vietnam and across the Indo-Pacific will discuss energy and ... SC rules property transfers done through Power of Attorney won't be valid ...
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◆200907 The Star Online https://bit.ly/3h6rdwy
Vietnam: Govt now targets 2020 GDP growth of 2.0%-2.5%
The travel curbs together with strict quarantine, testing and contact tracing has helped Vietnam keep its infections total to just 1,046 and 34 deaths and saw it record a run of 100 days without domestic transmission. The move to resume flights ...
20時間前
◆200907 Khmer Times https://bit.ly/2F6vjaF
Cambodia and the US should forgive and forget and support ...
Although the US is located very far away from Cambodia, it was among countries that have established diplomatic ... The United States began diplomatic relations with Cambodia on July 11, 1950, so this year is the 70th anniversary, making it ... to the Paracel and Spratly islands by offering to allow exploration for oil in case the dispute lacked practical consequences. ... among Cambodian compatriots and strengthen its production capacities, education quality, and military power.
11時間前
◆200907 The Cambodia Daily https://bit.ly/3bGcRSA
Cambodian PM: globalisation, multilateral trade vital for global ...
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen has said that strengthening globalisation and multilateral trade are crucial to supporting ... by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates. ... In full: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/cambodian-pm-globalisation-multilateral-trade-vital-for-global-growth/182476.vnp.
3時間前
◆200907 The Interpreter https://bit.ly/2R1FuQy
Myanmar election: A fractured process | The Interpreter
Suu Kyi's marriage to an English national legally precluded her from occupying the President's office in Naypyidaw, so she was shoehorned into a hastily created position, State Counsellor, which has given her considerable titular power – but ...
9時間前
◆200907 Mizzima News https://bit.ly/3hee4lj
FDI flows into power sector
The quantum of investment in power is higher than in any other sectors. Myanmar has fetched over $5 billion inflows of FDI, including the expansion of capital and investments in the Special Economic Zones during the October-July period.
1時間前
◆200907 Myanmar Times https://bit.ly/2F5hF83
Myanmar hires Roland Berger for Yangon megacity's “Swiss ...
The Myanmar authorities and the Munich-headquartered firm signed a contract this month on consulting services to finalise a Swiss ... billion (K2.83 trillion) investment and with the first phase covering 88.30 square kilometres of land on the western bank of the Yangon River. ... PPD for two bridges, roads, power plants, water and wastewater treatment plants and a 10-square-kilometre industrial estate.
2時間前
◆200907 EconoTimes https://bit.ly/3m5ibnp
Laos to give up electric grid control to China
Laos would cede majority control of its electric grid to China Southern Power Grid Co. to stave off a potential debt default. ... Laos energy and mines minister Khammany Inthirath claimed the deal is beneficial for them due to the Chinese firm's ... According to the website of China's embassy in Laos, the Southeast Asian nation would operate the transmission assets ... America's Roundup: Dollar jumps after U.S. job growth slows, Wall Street ends lower ,Gold retreats, Oil falls 3%, posts ...
21時間前
◆200908 Himalayan Times https://bit.ly/327e6qt
Bangladesh-Nepal energy cooperation; the horizon of new ...
The second is to diversify the power-mix so that over-reliance on natural gas is minimised. Studies have shown that Bangladesh has ample reserves of high-quality coal. However, Bangladesh's recent inclination to massively expand its ...
12時間前
◆200908 Buddhistdoor Global https://bit.ly/3h6Q2bF
In Historic Move, Himalayan Development Organization ...
In Historic Move, Himalayan Development Organization Appoints New Leader from Bhutan ... “ICIMOD is the key institution in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region to accelerate action to address the region's shared concerns,” said ... and permafrost contain the largest reserves of freshwater outside of Antarctica and the Arctic, feeding the 10 largest river systems in Asia. Combined, these rivers support the drinking water, irrigation, energy, industry, and sanitation needs of some 1.3 billion ...
12時間前
◆200908 DAWN.com https://bit.ly/35byucd
Over 70 villages flooded as Indus river swells
Sources said that a total of 77 villages had been flooded in the two districts, prompting Dadu deputy commissioner Raja Shahzaman Khuhro to direct revenue officials to vacate all villages along the river and shift people to safe places. He asked ...
19時間前
◆200908 UrduPoint News https://bit.ly/3iac8v8
Provincial Minister visits protective embankments of Indus river in Ghotki
GHOTKI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th Sep, 2020 ) :Sindh Minister for Anti Corruption Jam Ikramullah Dharejo on Monday visited protective embankments of Indus river in Ghotki and reviewed arrangements made for flood victims.
12時間前
◆200908 Associated Press of Pakistan https://bit.ly/3h7ZpI4
Rivers Indus, Jhelum continue to run in medium, low flood:FFC
ISLAMABAD, Sep 7 (APP): The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said River Indus at present is experiencing Medium Flood at “Taunsa-Guddu” and “Guddu-Sukkur” Reaches and Low Flood at Chashma (upstream Taunsa) while River ...
16時間前
◆200908 Financial Times https://on.ft.com/3290Vp8
Erosion of nuclear deterrence makes India-China relations critical
But this relatively relaxed attitude is having a paradoxical effect. It seems to be making countries armed with nuclear weapons more willing to risk military confrontation with each other. There are three international rivalries ...
13時間前
◆200908 Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists https://bit.ly/35g4DPC
India–China border dispute: the curious incident of a nuclear ...
Toby Dalton and Tong Zhao, both experts on nuclear policy at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, describe this phenomenon as “decoupled deterrence,” where “only the smaller or weaker power takes security-seeking steps in ...
15時間前
◆200908 International Business Times, Singapore Edition https://bit.ly/330dTEM
India-China Conflict: How an Asian Nuclear War Will Unfold, Blow By Blow
Indian Ocean Rumbles. Hectic parleys in world capitals uncover the diplomatic, military and geopolitical priorities each world power is preoccupied with. While the US and Russia would not reveal ...
13時間前
◆200908 Financial Express https://bit.ly/2FbAq9J
Integrated energy policy need of the hour: Coal Secretary
Coal powers almost three-quarters of the country's electricity generation in India, and half of the total energy consumed. ... country will need 892 million tonnes of the fuel in FY30—around 40% higher than current levels— for power generation. ... “Renewable energy growth has been strong but won't be enough to avoid more coal,” said Rahul Tongia who leads energy ... Corporation Share Price · Titan Company Share Price · Indian Oil Corporation Share Price · Axis Bank Share Price.
4時間前
◆200908 Economic Times https://bit.ly/3h8PWAn
Spain's Acciona and Germany's Nordex bearish on India's wind energy prospects
Spanish renewable energy developer Acciona will no longer participate in wind auctions in India, according to sources close to the development. "Until returns become lucrative, Acciona has decided it will not bid in future auctions," a source ...
13時間前
◆200908 Modern Diplomacy https://bit.ly/3ia9zcH
Highlighting the salient features of India, Pakistan Nuclear ...
Strategic culture of South Asia is comprise of hostility between India and Pakistan. ... In nuclear doctrine state mainly address two main objective first management of the nuclear weapons and second operational positioning. ... This determines Pakistan's ambitions to acquire modern technology and increase its naval power in the Arabian Sea, however, the ... With accidental oil spills, a massive quarter of marine life has suffered one of the most flaunting idiosyncrasies of mankind.
22時間前
◆200908 The Nation https://bit.ly/3jVPTd4
Pakistani Nuclear Power Plant's K2 unit completes thermal testing using China's technology
China's domestically-produced nuclear technology received a major push on Friday as the Hualong One reactor completed fuel loading for the first time in Unit 5 at the Fuqing nuclear power plant. China is in line to surpass France as the ...
12時間前
◆200908 Daily Pakistan Global https://bit.ly/2GwvT22
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan sign power agreement in Kabul
Afghanistan pays $220 million to import electric power, roughly at par with a $250 million budget to build Salma Dam. Despite its large capacity to produce solar and hydro power, Afghanistan is still in dire straits having been unable to craft ...
12時間前
◆200908 Hindustan Times https://bit.ly/2F1fti2
China using Pakistan for military logistics facilities: US Defence report
China using Pakistan for military logistics facilities: US Defence report ... to establish a robust overseas logistics and basing infrastructure to allow the PLA to project and sustain military power at greater distances. ... in Pakistan dealing with pipelines and port construction intend to decrease Beijing's reliance on transporting energy resources ... China's Strategic Support Force (SSF) runs tracking, telemetry and command stations in Namibia, Pakistan and Argentina, The Pentagon noted.
10時間前
◆200908 Aljazeera.com https://bit.ly/2Zi0iYt
Fire on stricken oil tanker off Sri Lanka extinguished
The tanker carrying more than 270,000 tonnes of fuel was en-route to the Indian port of Paradip when it caught fire. 9 hours ago. whatsapp. The announcement came as Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Centre said foreign salvage experts ...
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