March 27 — Ukraine and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement on defence cooperation that lays the foundation for future contracts, technological cooperation and investments, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Malaysia is prioritising its domestic needs, while China has suspended some exports of jet fuel and diesel. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
NEW DELHI, March 27 — As India’s diplomats negotiated an accord that would ease punitive U.S. tariffs on the South Asian country’s exports in January, New Delhi slashed its purchases of Russian crude oil in a move that was widely seen as a painful concession to President Donald Trump. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
MOSCOW, March 27 — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the U.S. has been seeking control over the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, which were damaged by mysterious blast in September 2022. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The meeting will revolve around the issues of oil, food and migration, he said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The duty cuts woudl absorb about 30 to 40 per cent of annual losses of oil marketing companies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The environmental protection tax rate on gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel will be slashed to zero. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
MANILA, March 27 — The Philippines and France have signed a visiting forces agreement that would allow them to conduct joint military training in each other’s territory, as Manila expands defence ties amid rising tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Gorgon and Wheatstone gas plants in Australia collectively supply about 5 per cent of the world’s LNG. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
WASHINGTON, March 26 — President Donald Trump has been weighing whether to use ground forces to seize Iran’s strategic oil hub of Kharg Island, an operation analysts say could be achieved quickly, but leave U.S. troops in great peril and prolong rather than shorten the war. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Australian defence minister Richard Marles said Canberra had done all it was asked. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Banten Police have foiled multiple drug and firearm smuggling attempts at Merak Port, Banten, throughout the Eid … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
The subsidised rate of RM1.99 (64 Singapore cents) per litre remains unchanged. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The US looked forward to supplying Taiwan with more crude oil and natural gas, the diplomat said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
March 26 — The United States, Israel and Iran have laid out maximalist positions to end warfare that has set the Middle East aflame and threatened the global economy by choking off Gulf energy supplies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
He also said Malaysia’s government would maintain oil price subsidies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
ISTANBUL, March 26 — A marine drone struck a crude oil tanker that had departed Russia, causing an explosion in the Black Sea near Istanbul’s Bosphorus strait on Thursday, Turkey’s transportation minister said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Asia relies more heavily on crude oil, gas, fuel and fertiliser from the Middle East than other parts of the world. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
A joint search and rescue team has recovered the body of British diver Robert Peter, 46, who was reported missing in … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Asia remains the world’s primary growth engine, with its economy forecast to expand by 4.5 percent in 2026, … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
They were convicted of “supplying a foreign state with information prejudicial to national defence”. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
MOSCOW, March 26 — An industrial area near one of Russia’s biggest oil refineries was damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack, a Russian official said on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
False social media posts claim that Taiwan will run out of liquefied natural gas within 11 days. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Japan has usually taken part in joint US-Philippine military exercises in the past as observers. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
YAOUNDE, March 26 — Trade ministers will meet in Cameroon on Thursday for crucial discussions on reforming the World Trade Organization, as some diplomats and trade officials warn that without an agreement, countries may set trade rules outside the organisation. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Philippines’ dwindling stocks were expected to last only another 45 days. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Japanese government has decided to release about 80 million barrels of oil. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Analysts are calling for longer-term solutions to manage rising global oil prices amid the Iran war. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
BrahMos is a company co-owned by the Indian and Russian governments. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
This bi-annual maintenance will replace the coaches’ bogie and air-conditioning cooling coil. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
March 9 — Saudi Arabia has begun oil output cuts, sources said on Monday, becoming the latest Gulf producer impacted by the U.S. and Israeli war on Iran which has halted ship traffic in the region and sent oil prices up nearly 30% to $119 a barrel on Monday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
ANKARA, March 9 — Turkey said on Monday that NATO air defences shot down a second ballistic missile that was fired from Iran and had entered Turkish airspace, warning it will take any necessary steps against threats. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesian Navy personnel have foiled an attempt to smuggle about 1.4 tonnes of cyanide believed to have originated in … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said subsidized fuel prices could increase if global oil prices … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
LONDON, March 9 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that his government was talking to international partners about what can be done to reduce the economic impact of the Iranian crisis on people and businesses. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Fighting in the Middle East has disrupted shipping and sent global oil prices soaring. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Internal migration from conflict zones, foreign currency restrictions and a lack of trust in banks have fuelled «artificial demand» for property as a safe asset. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
ANKARA, March 9 — Turkey on Monday deployed six F-16 fighter jets and air defence systems to northern Cyprus to boost the security of the Turkish community there amid the war in Iran, the defence ministry said, adding that Ankara would take additional measures if needed. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Indonesian government has requested that the World Trade Organization’s Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) suspend … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
March 9 — Oil prices have soared while share markets have skidded on fears that the escalating U.S.-Israeli war on Iran will squeeze energy supplies and hamstring industries around the world. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
SYDNEY, March 9 — Virtual private networks (VPNs) were among Australia’s most downloaded smartphone applications, usage data showed, while one of the world’s largest pornography distributors said it was blocking users as the country rolled out sweeping online age-restrictions on Monday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON, March 8 — Tax the rich. Trash the tariffs. End monopolies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
March 7 — President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Britain is giving «serious thought» to sending two aircraft carriers to the Middle East, but added that the U.S. does not need them to win the war with Iran, in the latest clash between the military allies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
-Unicharm Corporation (TOKYO: 8113) is accelerating its business operations to bridge the global gender gap while … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
It said it prevented several acts of «terrorist» sabotage planned by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The industry relies on propane and natural gas to fire its kilns. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said that the government will not raise the price of … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia stated that Indonesia can remain profitable while importing crude from the United … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Search operations resumed on Thursday after flash floods mixed with volcanic debris from Mount Merapi receded in … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Indonesia has begun gradually importing crude oil from the United States as part of efforts to diversify supplies away … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Failure to comply can bring penalties of up to A$49.5 million (S$45.5 million) per breach. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
As digital literacy moves to the forefront of education reforms worldwide, the International Education group at … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, confirmed that foreign investors have agreed to … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
He said the government’s proposal has the backing of the US administration and Congress. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
TAIPEI, March 6 — Taiwan’s Defence Minister Wellington Koo on Friday rebuffed the main opposition party, which had proposed a defence budget roughly one-third of the amount sought by the government and set a deadline for U.S. arms purchases that he said was impossible. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
WASHINGTON, March 5 — President Donald Trump on Thursday said Tehran was reaching out to the United States about making a deal amid U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, adding that further action to reduce pressure on oil was imminent. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
March 5 — NATO has increased its alliance-wide ballistic missile defence posture following the intercept of a missile from Iran targeted at Turkey, its military headquarters said on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Deputy Trade Minister Dyah Roro Esti has urged Indonesian business players to make optimal use of trade agreements … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
LONDON, March 5 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will address a press conference on Thursday afternoon to give an update on the escalating conflict in the Middle East, his spokesman said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON, March 4 — Britain’s cautious response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its hesitancy in defending its allies from attack have renewed doubts among partners about its military effectiveness when the U.S. is demanding widespread rearmament. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Indonesian Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions is prepared to help accelerate rural … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Research by Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) shows the Government’s Free Nutritious … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Most key imports coming from other Asean nations, as well as India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil and Argentina. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Petrol prices in Malaysia may creep up if crude oil stays above US$90 for six months or more. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
A resident carries a child while observing the carcass of a stranded sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) on the coast … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Lai Ching-te’s government proposed US$40b (S$51b) in funding for critical defence purchases. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The US stations around 27,000 soldiers in South Korea. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The worsening conflict in the Middle East disrupted oil and gas supplies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
China aims to have a world-class fighting force by 2050. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Beijing has shown little support for Tehran’s defence besides criticising the attacks. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
A prolonged property slump and weak labour sentiments have dragged down its economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
DUBAI, March 4 — The New Zealand government said on Wednesday that it would send two Defence Force C-130J Hercules aircraft to the Middle East in case they were needed for evacuating New Zealanders from the region. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON, March 4 — Britain needs to keep a cool head over the conflict in the Middle East to address the public’s concerns about escalation, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
One of the accused was a Defence Ministry staffer who said he wrote opinion stories in exchange for pay. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON, March 4 — Two men went on trial in London on Wednesday accused by British prosecutors of carrying out hostile surveillance on well-known pro-democracy dissidents for Hong Kong and, ultimately, China. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Southeast Asian governments are warning of risks to regional stability and citizens abroad. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
March 4 — A submarine attack on an Iranian ship off the coast of Sri Lanka has left at least 101 people missing, one dead and 78 injured, sources in Sri Lanka’s navy and defence ministry told Reuters on Wednesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
MOSCOW, March 4 — Russia’s transport ministry on Wednesday accused Ukrainian naval drones of attacking a Russian liquefied natural gas carrier, the Arctic Metagaz, which caught fire in the Mediterranean a day earlier. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Deputy Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono called for the strengthening of … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Indonesian Trade Minister Budi Santoso and the Investment, Industry, and Trade Minister of Uzbekistan, Laziz Kudratov, … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
He is accused of leaving oily smears at Katori Shrine in Chiba. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
President Prabowo held a rare late-night briefing with senior political leaders amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Prosecutors accused her of threatening to “make a false report to the police”. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
March 3 — Britain said on Tuesday it would block study visas for nationals from four countries and halt work visas for Afghans, using what it called an «emergency brake» to curb rising asylum claims from people entering through legal routes. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
WASHINGTON/MADRID, March 3 — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States would cut off all trade with Spain after the European country refused to let the U.S. military use its bases for missions linked to strikes on Iran. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
DUBAI, March 3 — Iranian airstrikes on Gulf states could push them into a broad coalition aligned with the United States and widen the war against Iran, Middle East analysts said, after attacks on ports, cities and oil facilities in a vital energy-producing region. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON, March 3 — Foreign minister Yvette Cooper said on Tuesday that Britain was working with airlines on increasing capacity out of Muscat, Oman to prioritise the evacuation of vulnerable British nationals. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON, March 3 — Britain is planning to send a warship to defend its Royal Air Force Akrotiri base in Cyprus from Iranian attacks, the Times newspaper said on Tuesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
TOKYO/TAIPEI/SYDNEY, March 3 — Japanese lawmakers reeling from attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel gathered on Monday at the ruling party’s offices in Tokyo to question bureaucrats about evacuation plans, energy stocks and the legal basis for U.S. action. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
SKK Migas together with Conrad Asia Energy held a ceremonial event marking the commencement of the Final Investment … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the escalating conflict involving the United States … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
The conflict in the Middle East has rattled energy markets and driven up prices for crude and gas. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has assured that the trade agreement between Indonesia … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) has called on the government to review a trade agreement signed with … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
LONDON, March 3 — U.S. President Donald Trump said it was «sad to see» the relationship with Britain was «not what it was» after Prime Minister Keir Starmer initially held off giving military support to the strikes against Iran. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
Former vice president Jusuf Kalla has warned of potential fuel supply disruptions in Indonesia amid rising global oil … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
Deputy Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Amarulla Octavian has urged regional governments to … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal
India is weighing options that include turning to Russian cargoes currently loitering near its waters. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
ROME, March 2 — Italy has received requests for air defence and anti-drone systems from Gulf countries caught up in the conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States, Rome’s defence minister told lawmakers on Monday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com
The two sides announced agreements to boost cooperation on critical minerals and energy supplies ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com