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Oil prices steady as investors focus on US, China trade

- After two sides discuss resolving main issues, consensus reached on how to resolve those, Beijing says

27.11.2019 Downstream , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Oil prices down as market focuses on OPEC meeting

- OPEC and allies expect to extend production cut agreement up to June 2020

26.11.2019 Upstream , International Organization , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Oil up slightly for w/ending Nov. 22 after fluctuations

- Oil prices hit two-month high on Thursday

23.11.2019 Downstream , Stock Market , International Organization , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Oil down with China's retaliatory stance against US

- 'We are not afraid. When necessary we will fight back,' Chinese President Xi Jinping says on US threats over trade deal

22.11.2019 Downstream , International Relations , Asia , Americas

China's coal capacity soars despite climate vow: Report

- Country needs to lower its coal power capacity over 40% to hold global warming below 2°C

22.11.2019 Coal , Electricity , Energy Projects , Asia

Oil loses gains after Trump questions China trade deal

- Losses follow crude prices gains during previous trading session as Russia renewed commitment to support OPEC

22.11.2019 Downstream , Stock Market , International Organization , Eurasia , Asia , Americas

Oil slumps as US, China relations strain further

- Trump threatens to raise tariffs on China and US Senate passes bill to protect human rights in Hong Kong

21.11.2019 Downstream , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Oil prices mixed with China's pessimism over trade deal

- So far, US slapped tariffs on Chinese imports worth $550 billion, while Beijing put tariffs on US goods worth $185 billion

20.11.2019 Downstream , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Oil prices mixed despite positive US, China trade talks

- Two countries reported to have had "constructive discussions on each other's core concerns"

19.11.2019 Downstream , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Bangladesh: Gas pipeline blast kills 7, injured 25

- Death toll may rise as some injured in explosion are in critical condition, say police

18.11.2019 Natural Gas , Asia , General

Taiwan to build $100 million steel factory in Turkey

- Factory, which will employ 300, will be located in industrial province of Kocaeli in Marmara region

14.11.2019 Electricity , Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Asia

Taiwan to build $100 million steel factory in Turkey

- Factory, which will employ 300, will be located in industrial province of Kocaeli in Marmara region

13.11.2019 Finance , Invesments , Turkey , Asia

Oil down as Trump threatens China with more tariffs

- "... nobody’s cheated better than China," US President Donald Trump says

13.11.2019 Downstream , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Alibaba’s Singles’ Day sales top $38.4 billion

- Chinese retailer's sales increase 26% on Nov. 11, compared to sales on same date last year

13.11.2019 Finance , World , Asia

China and Greece join to form MINOS 50 MW solar project

- Site is one of the best in Europe for the potential production of the highest solar energy capacity

13.11.2019 Electricity , International Relations , Energy Projects , Europe , Asia

Oil down slightly for week with oversupply, weak demand

- Oil prices fail to gain despite US-China trade optimism

09.11.2019 Upstream , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

SOCAR AQS becomes Global Reporting Initiative member

- With Global Reporting Initiative Community membership, SOCAR AQS will apply high standards for transparency and reporting

09.11.2019 Natural Gas , Oil , International Organization , Asia , General

Oil rises as US, China to roll back tariffs for deal

- Approval of phase one of interim trade deal dependent on both countries removing reciprocal tariffs

08.11.2019 Downstream , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Oil prices steady as markets await US-China trade deal

- Donald Trump, Xi Jinping meeting to sign phase one trade deal postponed to next month

07.11.2019 Downstream , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Serbia to buy Russian missiles despite US sanctions

- Pantsir-S guarantor of long-term peace in region, says Serbian defense minister

07.11.2019 Energy Security , International Organization , Europe , Asia

'Philippines, Turkey to boost ties on defense, trade'

- Philippines to purchase Turkey-made Atak helicopters, earth movers, armored vehicles, says envoy

07.11.2019 Finance , Energy Security , International Relations , Turkey , Asia

Rosneft income up, revenue slightly down in 3rd qtr.

- Net income rises 58%, revenue falls 2.2% from third quarter of last year

07.11.2019 Natural Gas , Oil , Energy Projects , Asia

China to boost imports, decrease tariffs: Xi

- Announcement comes amid Beijing-Washington trade tariff war

06.11.2019 Asia , Americas

Oil prices up with US-China trade deal optimism

- World's two largest economies and oil consumers expected to reach some form of a deal by year-end

05.11.2019 Downstream , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Erdogan helps Pakistan escape huge penalty: PM Khan

- With help of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Karkey dispute has been amicably resolved, says Pakistan’s premier

05.11.2019 Natural Gas , Energy Diplomacy , Asia

Oil prices down with oversupply, weak demand

- US oil output at record level, while US-China trade war remains unresolved

05.11.2019 Upstream , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

China is ready to work with ASEAN for South China Sea

- The code of the conduct proposed by China paves way for negotiations between China and ASEAN countries

05.11.2019 Oil , Energy Security , International Organization , Asia

Oil steady after losses with US, China trade woes

- Oil prices lose more than 1.8% on Friday from previous trading session

01.11.2019 Oil , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Defense ministers' meeting held in Azerbaijan

- Top military officials from Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan meet in Baku

31.10.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Eurasia , Asia

Offshore wind to become $1 trillion industry by 2040

- Global offshore wind installed capacity is expected to reach 560 gigawatts in 2040, new Int. Energy Agency report says

26.10.2019 Wind , Invesments , International Organization , Europe , Asia

More incentives for China's gas output as imports rise

- To be in effect through 2023, subsidy program will help gas production from tight formations

25.10.2019 Shale/Unconventional , Natural Gas , Energy Security , Asia

Pakistan invites Turkish companies to invest in energy

- Invitation extended by Pakistan's power and petroleum minister during meeting with Turkish envoy in Islamabad

23.10.2019 Asia

Oil price down as China seeks tariffs on US through WTO

- China asks WTO permission to apply $2.4 billion tariffs on US in a case that dates back to 2012

23.10.2019 Regulation , Stock Market , International Organization , Asia , Americas

South Africa, China hold bilateral talks

- China regards South Africa as ‘trusted strategic partner’ and ‘true friend’, says Chinese foreign minister

19.10.2019 Asia , Middle East-Africa

Oil down as China posts lowest growth in three decades

- Chinese economy grows by 6% in third quarter, marks lowest pace since 1992

18.10.2019 Refining/Petro Chemistry , Stock Market , Asia

Oil demand to fall in early 2020 before recovery: Report

- GDP growth expected to gradually pick up over course of 2020, economic research firm says

17.10.2019 Upstream , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Oil down as China seeks talks before phase one signing

- Beijing wants further phase one talks and asks Washington to cancel another tariff hike planned for December

16.10.2019 Oil , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Democrats must be probed over Ukraine issue: US senator

- Impeachment investigation on Trump 'nothing more than a partisan attack', says anti-war senator Rand Paul

15.10.2019 Energy Security , Asia

S. Arabia and Russia to boost energy cooperation

- "Working with the Kingdom on oil and gas is the first step toward a new alliance," Russian Energy Min.

15.10.2019 Finance , Invesments , Energy Security , Energy Projects , Asia , Middle East-Africa

Oil down as US, China phase one deal fails to impress

- Most analysts view first phase of trade deal as temporary truce as it fails to address major points of dispute

15.10.2019 Oil , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

China, India agree to set up mechanism for trade

- 2nd informal summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held in India

14.10.2019 Stock Market , Asia

Trump: US, China have reached 'phase one' of trade deal

- US suspends tariff hike that was slated to go into effect Tuesday as China agrees to buy up to $50B in US farm products

12.10.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Asia , Americas , General

US, China trade war remains unresolved after 18 months

- World's two largest economies are at 13th round of talks to reach successful trade agreement

12.10.2019 Regulation , International Relations , Asia , Americas

US, China to meet Thursday to overcome tariff war

- Negotiations come before US tariffs scheduled for Oct. 15

11.10.2019 Finance , Asia , Americas

India obtains details of residents’ Swiss bank accounts

- Particulars of accounts shared under automatic information exchange framework between two countries

08.10.2019 Finance , Asia

China no longer in South Pars project: Iranian minister

- Petropars will develop South Pars Phase 11 alone, says Iran's oil minister

07.10.2019 Natural Gas , Energy Diplomacy , Asia , Middle East-Africa , General

US, North Korea nuclear talks resume in Sweden

- N. Korean diplomat, US Special Representative for N. Korea begin nuclear talks in eastern Stockholm

06.10.2019 Nuclear , Energy Diplomacy , Asia , Americas , General

Eni boosts investments in Australian solar projects

-Eni's new solar projects in Australia to supply clean energy to over 5,000 homes each year

03.10.2019 Finance , Solar , Asia , General

North Korea claims it fired new type of SLBM

- Pyongyang reveals details of previous day's missile test

03.10.2019 Finance , International Relations , Asia

Palladium hits record with decline in gold, silver

- The metal soars to new highs despite contraction in Chinese auto industry

03.10.2019 Stock Market , Asia , Americas

Energy-related CO2 emissions to rise through 2050: EIA

- China remains single largest emitter of coal-related CO2 emissions in world, US administration says

02.10.2019 Coal , Asia , Americas

Pakistan warns of potential nuclear war over Kashmir

- Conventional war between nuclear-armed rivals will have consequences beyond borders, says Imran Khan

28.09.2019 Nuclear , Energy Security , Asia

Eni, Mainstream to cooperate for large-scale renewables

- Eni, Mainstream will collaborate on power generation from renewable sources across Africa, U.K. and Southeast Asia

26.09.2019 Renewable , Asia , Middle East-Africa , General

No contact with parents, Kashmiri man told Pakistani FM

- Situation is very bad and there is a lot of violence in the valley, Kashmiri man says

21.09.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Asia , General

Afghan president urges Taliban again for ceasefire

- President Ghani says Taliban’s refusal to ceasefire is causing bloodshed in Afghanistan

21.09.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Energy Security , Asia , General

Russia, China veto UN Idlib cease-fire resolution

- Moscow says draft resolution on Idlib cease-fire 'an attempt to take the heat off the terrorists'

21.09.2019 Finance , Europe , Asia , General

Australia: Thousands march on climate change

- Mass student march, inspired by young Swedish activist, comes 3-days ahead of UN summit on climate change

20.09.2019 Renewable , Asia , General

Russia protests unfounded allegations on Aramco strike

- Unfounded allegations only escalate the situation in the region, says Russian top diplomat

20.09.2019 Oil , Energy Security , Asia , Middle East-Africa , General

India claims lifting 93% of restrictions in Kashmir

- Vast majority of Jammu and Kashmir free for any movement, accessible to outsiders, journalists, says Kashmir administration

19.09.2019 International Relations , Asia

China condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities

- Blaming anyone for the attack is irresponsible, said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman

18.09.2019 Oil , Energy Diplomacy , Asia , General

North Korea tested ‘super-large’ rocket launcher

-Kim Jong-un ‘gave field guidance to the test-fire’

11.09.2019 Energy Security , Asia

Seoul files WTO complaint over Japan's trade curbs

- South Korea claims it has been unfairly targeted by Tokyo as 'discriminatory act'

11.09.2019 Finance , Asia

Russia hopes US, Taliban talks 'suspended', not 'dead'

- Moscow expects US and Taliban will finally lead to comprehensive agreement, special envoy for Afghanistan says

10.09.2019 International Relations , Asia , Middle East-Africa

China again reaffirms its support to Pakistan

- Chinese foreign minister meets his Pakistan counterpart in Islamabad

08.09.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Asia , General

Trudeau says China uses detention for political clout

- 'China plays by a very different set of rules and principles than we do in the west,' says Justin Trudeau

06.09.2019 International Relations , Asia , Americas

Kazakhstan eyes leadership role in oil products' sale

- Kazakh oil production should exceed 100M tons per year by 2025, says President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

06.09.2019 Oil , Energy Diplomacy , Energy Security , Asia

Russia willing to act guarantor for Afghan deal

- Russian Foreign Ministry reaffirms readiness to act as guarantor, for implementation of US-Taliban peace deal

05.09.2019 Asia , General

Gas vehicles are cheaper, cleaner, better: Gazprom

- Natural gas as fuel alternative is accessible globally and very cheap compared to traditional fuel, says Gazprom official

07.09.2019 Natural Gas , Downstream , Lng/Lpg , Turkey , Eurasia , Asia , General

Russia deploys missile systems ‘near’ disputed islands

- Japanese media alleges new missiles deployed 'near' islands claimed by Tokyo in Pacific Ocean

04.09.2019 Asia

Trump warns China, EU over 'unfair' trade practices

- China’s Supply Chain will crumble and businesses, jobs and money will be gone, says US president if reelected in 2020

04.09.2019 Finance , Asia , Americas

Decarbonizing Belt & Road to help avoid climate crisis

- Decorbanizing the $12 trillion infrastructure investment on Belt & Road Initiative could change climate crisis: Report says

03.09.2019 Renewable , Turkey , Asia

Oil up with stock drop, easing of US-China tension

- US crude stocks decreased by 11.1 million barrels, much higher than expectation of 2 million barrels draw

30.08.2019 Upstream , Downstream , Refining/Petro Chemistry , Energy Security , World , Asia , Americas , General

Oil prices down as US approves further China tariffs

- US Trade Representative says tariffs on $300 billion worth of Chinese goods will raise from 10% to 15% on Sept. 1

30.08.2019 Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Oil giants' total revenue, income decline in 1H19

- Top oil companies' total net income falls by more than 11% in first half of 2019

29.08.2019 Upstream , Invesments , Asia , Americas

China’s natural gas output to double by 2040: WoodMac

- China’s imports will still grow long term, although country is set to become the world’s third largest gas producer by 2027

29.08.2019 Natural Gas , Asia , General

Oil up with big stock drop, easing of US-China tension

- US crude stocks decreased by 11.1 million barrels, much higher than expectation of 2 million barrels draw

29.08.2019 Refining/Petro Chemistry , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Indonesia's West Ganal Exploration Block awarded to Eni

- Gas resources in block estimated at 600 billion standard cubic feet

27.08.2019 Natural Gas , Energy Projects , Asia

North Korea tests super-large multiple rocket launcher

- 'We never restricted short-range missiles,' says US president on recent missile test

26.08.2019 Nuclear , Energy Security , Asia , General

Oil plummets as Trump raises tariffs to retaliate China

- Latest trade skirmish intensifies worries that overall oil demand could be weak for remaining of 2019

26.08.2019 Oil , Stock Market , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Philippines boosts clean power to meet greater demand

- The country plans to increase its generation capacity and energy supply through domestic resources

23.08.2019 Renewable , Asia , General

US ready for N Korea talks: Envoy

- Visiting American denuclearization negotiator vows to 'get this done'

22.08.2019 Energy Security , Asia , Americas

US missile test raises ‘new threat’ for Russia: Putin

- Top Russian officials say US missile test was conducted from Mk-41 system, violating defunct INF Treaty

22.08.2019 Energy Security , Asia , Americas

Australia to join Strait of Hormuz coalition: Premier

- Prime Minister Scott Morrison says ‘destabilizing behavior is a threat to Australia's interests in the region’

21.08.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Asia , Middle East-Africa , General

Oil prices up as US, Japan to kick off trade talks

- Greater optimism emerges over potential rise in global oil demand prior to US-Japan trade talks and G7 meeting in France

21.08.2019 Oil , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Oil prices on rise as US, China trade tension eases

- US government allows 90-day trade extension between American companies and China's Huawei

21.08.2019 Oil , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Shell debuts electric vehicle charging in Southeast Asia

- Shell plans on having 10 electric vehicle charging stations in Singapore by October 2019

20.08.2019 Renewable , Asia

India causing concern over high SO2 emission, pollution

- Greenpeace refers to NASA data to show world's biggest sulphur dioxide emitters that are risking lives via poor air quality

20.08.2019 Oil , Coal , International Organization , Asia , Middle East-Africa

Trump delays some China tariffs until December

- Markets rise after US says tariffs on cell phones, laptops, other goods to be delayed until Dec 15

15.08.2019 International Organization , Asia , Americas

Trump says China deploying troops to Hong Kong border

- 'Everyone should be calm and safe!' president tweets

15.08.2019 Asia , Americas

Envoy pleads UNSC membership for Turkey and Indonesia

-Turkish envoy to Indonesia said Muslim countries should demand similar rights as enjoyed by P5 nations

13.08.2019 International Relations , Turkey , Asia

Human Rights Watch urges India to step back in Kashmir

- India should release political detainees and lift communications blackout in Kashmir, HRW South Asia director said

13.08.2019 Asia

Trump says US will not do business with China's Huawei

- President leaves door open to business with Huawei if deal secured

11.08.2019 Asia , Americas

BP, Reliance take on India's fuel and aviation business

- Number of passenger cars in India expected to surpass 220 million in 20 years

08.08.2019 Transportation/Fuel Oil , International Relations , Energy Projects , Asia

Battery, smart grid efficiency firms draw $1.7B in 1H19

- Investments in battery storage and efficiency companies rise while funding drops in smart grid firms in first half of 2019

07.08.2019 Renewable , Invesments , Asia , Americas

US designates China as 'currency manipulator'

- China has extensive experience manipulating its currency, says US Treasury secretary

06.08.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Asia , Americas , General

US: Dow falls over 760 points amid trade war concerns

- Sell-off continues after China devalues currency

06.08.2019 Finance , Asia , Americas

Oil prices open weak on Monday with US-China tensions

- In retaliation to Trump's new tariffs, China asks state-owned companies to suspend imports of U.S. agricultural products

07.08.2019 Oil , International Relations , Asia , Americas

Trump downplays NKorea missile test violations

- 'There may be a United Nations violation, but Chairman Kim does not want to disappoint me,' US president says

05.08.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Asia , Americas

North Korea fires two more missiles

- Pyongyang carries out third provocation in week

02.08.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Energy Security , Asia

South Korea scrambles to deal with Japan’s trade move

- Seoul vows resolute response to ‘unfair’ measure by Tokyo

02.08.2019 Finance , Asia

UN urges North Korea to hold meaningful talks with US

- 'Sanctions need to be enforced until Pyongyang dismantles nuclear, ballistic missile programs,' UK's UN envoy says

02.08.2019 Energy Diplomacy , Asia , Americas

Southeast Asian bloc calls out South China Sea tensions

- Foreign ministers of ASEAN also reiterate support for voluntary return of Rohingya refugees

01.08.2019 Energy Projects , Asia , General

Turkey eyes enhanced trade, defense with Philippines

- Turkish foreign minister meets his Philippine counterpart Teodoro Locsin as part of ASEAN meeting

30.07.2019 Projects , International Relations , Asia

ASEAN: Southeast Asian power engine

- Thailand will host ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ 52nd Meeting on July 30, Turkey attending as sectoral dialogue partner

31.07.2019 Finance , Asia , General

India leads with lowest renewable cost in Asia Pacific

- Australia’s solar power to be cost competitive against coal next year

30.07.2019 Solar , Renewable , Asia , General

US Navy places $22B order for nuclear submarines

Local growth in Turkey's energy cybersecurity on rise

Oil-rich Saudi Arabia plans to shift to nuclear energy

Turkey's daily power consumption up 3.01% on Nov. 26

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.85% on Dec. 5

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Dec. 6

Turkey's daily power consumption up 4.17% on Dec. 4

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, Nov. 30

Turkey aims to ensure compliance of environmental law

Erdogan vetoes law due to environmental concerns

US' energy CO2 emissions rise first time in four years

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, Nov. 23

Valeura reports positively on Turkey's Devepinar-1 well

Turkey's LPG imports up 14.1% in September 2019

Turkey vows to defend rights in East Mediterranean

Chesapeake net loss shrinks, revenue falls in 3rd qtr.

More incentives for China's gas output as imports rise

Turkey starts producing oil with fracking: Erdogan

Oil shale has dominant role in Estonia’s energy mix: IEA

Abu Dhabi launches bid round 2 for 5 exploration blocks

TANAP's gas journey to Europe begins: Turkish minister

Turkey, Azerbaijan inaugurate gas pipeline project

Germany’s natural gas imports up 25.6% in Jan-Sept

Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, Nov. 27

LNG is vital part of Turkey-US $100B trade volume aim

Turkey's LPG imports up 14.1% in September 2019

Qatar aims to raise LNG production by 64% by 2027

Turkish president to visit Qatar Monday

OPEC, allies to lower oil output 500,000 barrels more

US' mthly. petroleum exports exceed imports for 1st time

Aramco earns record $25B from IPO, valuation hits $1.7T

OPEC advised to lower oil output by 500,000 barrels

US' mthly. petroleum exports exceed imports for 1st time

OPEC meeting ends without conclusion after six hours

Aramco earns record $25B from IPO, valuation hits $1.7T

Turkish sailor among 19 abducted off Nigerian coast

Oil market should trust OPEC: Saudi Energy Minister

US' mthly. petroleum exports exceed imports for 1st time

OPEC meeting ends without conclusion after six hours

Aramco earns record $25B from IPO, valuation hits $1.7T

US' mthly. petroleum exports exceed imports for 1st time

OPEC meeting ends without conclusion after six hours

Oil supply shadowing demand puts OPEC in tough spot

Saudi Arabia becomes largest oil exporter to China

Nordex wins new wind orders totalling 248 MW in Turkey

Siemens Gamesa to supply 300 MW turbine plant in Taiwan

Turkey, Denmark work closely for offshore wind growth

Turkey's first wind turbine factory to run in late Nov.

Solar energy big hit amid Zimbabwe’s energy crisis

Solar PV market set for growth over next 5 years: IEA

UK seeking stronger post-Brexit trade with Turkey

Eni boosts investments in Australian solar projects

Hydro provides most of Norway's power in October

Hydro provides virtually all of Norway's power in August

Hydro leads in providing most of Norway's power in July

Scotland funds £3.4 million for tidal energy project

UN wants action on climate change in 9 African nations

Turkey focuses on biomass from agricultural waste

Turkey to boost geothermal using support mechanisms

Oman to host sustainability, waste management conference

Valeura reports positively on Turkey's Devepinar-1 well

Building renewables industry through private sector

Germany’s natural gas imports up 25.6% in Jan-Sept

Oil-rich Saudi Arabia plans to shift to nuclear energy

Turkey's fund to build $10B petchem & refinery facility

Oil giants' total income declines 56% in third quarter

US Thanksgiving travel volume to be highest in 14 years

Saudi Aramco retail subscription hits $8.69 billion

OPEC, allies to lower oil output 500,000 barrels more

OPEC advised to lower oil output by 500,000 barrels

Uncertainty over OPEC pick of deeper cuts or extension

Oil prices gain as investors eye deeper OPEC cuts

Profitable Saudi oil to prompt demand for Aramco IPO

Saudi Aramco prepares for $2T IPO in Tadawul on Dec. 11

ExxonMobil's climate change trial begins in New York

Hydraulic fracturing sees Turkey enter new energy era

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Dec. 6

Turkey's daily power consumption up 15.8% on Nov. 25

China's coal capacity soars despite climate vow: Report

Turkey's daily power consumption up 2.90% on Oct.15