Vietnam to import coal from Laos
Vietnam has signed a deal with Laos to import around 20 million tons of coal a year for the next five years. The memorandum of understanding was signed for the purpose Thursday by the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Lao Ministry of Energy and Mines.
Indonesian thermal coal exports post rare decline so far this year
Energy Ministry eyes importing 3–5 million tonnes of LNG from Alaska
Thailand eyes importing 3–5m tonnes of LNG yearly from Alaska under joint project talks with US to boost energy security and become Asia’s LNG hub.
Q1 proves tough for Vietnam’s oil and gas giants
Profits for major Vietnamese oil companies dropped significantly in Q1, as global oil prices plunged, driven by U.S. tax policy shifts and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
Thai fuel prices unchanged despite tax hike
Retail prices of fuel remain unchanged in Thailand despite a decision to increase the fuel excise tax by 15%, according to Energy Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga.
New central gas company, Singapore GasCo, launched to ensure steady supply of natural gas
SINGAPORE – A new entity, Singapore GasCo, has been established to centralise the procurement and supply of natural gas for the power sector to ensure a stable and secure supply at competitive prices.
Fuel price cuts to greet motorists
MANILA, Philippines – Motorists can get a minor breather in the first week of May, with oil companies implementing fuel price rollbacks starting Tuesday.
Downstreaming coal into methanol to support biofuel program: Minister
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstream Todotua Pasaribu is targeting downstreaming coal into methanol to support the government’s biofuel program.
