Indian oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday dismissed his Saudi counterpart’s advice to reduce oil stores to tackle high crude prices, describing the comment as “undiplomatic.” “I politely …
Yemen Houthis Claim More Attacks on Saudi Aramco’s Oil Sites
Yemen’s Houthis said they attacked several of Saudi Aramco’s facilities with drones and ballistic missiles on Friday, the latest in a spate of strikes on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure.The Houthis …
US shifts policy but the Yemen war is not over
FT’s Katrina Manson discusses Joe Biden’s plan to end the war in Yemen with former US ambassador Gerald Feierstein and the IRC’s Amanda Catanzano …
S. Korea to ease inflation pressure amid rising raw material prices
South Korea will step up efforts to ease growing inflationary pressure as hikes in global grain prices have jacked up prices of processed products, a senior government official said Friday. Vice First …
Yemen’s Houthis warn of stronger attacks after drone strikes on Saudi Arabia
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Friday they had attacked Saudi energy and military sites with 18 armed drones, and the kingdom’s energy ministry reported that a projectile had struck a petroleum …
S. Korea to ease inflation pressure amid rising raw material prices
South Korea will step up efforts to ease growing inflationary pressure as hikes in global grain prices have jacked up prices of processed products, a senior government official said Friday. Vice First …
S. Korea to unveil measures to stem property speculation by civil servants
South Korea plans to unveil a set of measures next week to root out property speculation by public officials amid a mounting public outcry over a land speculation scandal by public officials, the …
US and UK Sanction Myanmar Military-Owned Conglomerates
The sanctions are a response to the junta’s coup and the security forces use of lethal violence against peaceful pro-democracy protesters.
Thailand’s Singha Estate secures exclusive rights for 30% shareholding in three major co-generation power plants
Singha Estate PCL (S), a leading Thai property investment and development company, announced that it has secured the exclusive rights to acquire a 30% shareholding in three major co-generation power …
Japan’s Nearly $1 Trillion Record Budget Could Just Be the Start in Election Year
With elections coming and the pandemic yet to be quashed, a record annual budget nearing $1 trillion passed Friday by Japan’s parliament is likely to be just the start for a government that already …