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 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Bersatu has signed a confidence and supply agreement (CSA) with the Madani government...

US mining giant Alcoa is being ordered to move its operations further away from Perth's drinking water sources amid heated debate about the potential impact its bauxite mining is having on waterways.

 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) will sign a confidence and supply agreement...

SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Doosan Enerbility Co. said Thursday it has secured a ...

The deal with DTL Transport puts it on a path to become an an asset-light tech supplier, rather than owner and operator.

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka assures A.P. Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar of personnel and materials to restore damaged power infrastructure

Telangana Chief Minister asks officials to take measures keeping future demand in view

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Malaysia has called for stronger international cooperation to ensure stable global gas mark...

Oil prices climbed Wednesday as investors weighed the prospect of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East.

TAWAU, Oct 28 — The Utara Water Treatment Plant (LRA) here began operations in stages on Monday following an impro...

The data center buildout could cause a massive increase in gas prices as companies scramble for limited supplies and infrastructure fails to meet demand.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — Chronic deficits in basic utilities, highlighted by Kedah's zero per cent water reserve...

Prospects for a resolution of ​the US-Israeli weigh on prices

Rajnath Singh said the next phase of self-reliance must build on the gains made over the past decade and focus on technologies that were considered difficult to develop indigenously

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- LG Energy Solution Ltd. (LGES), South Korea's leading...

 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) has stepped up inter-agency prep...

Oracle has introduced its new agentic AI applications to take on more complex tasks across industries ranging from supply chains and shipping to restaurants. The applications are part of Oracle Fusion Claw, a governed agentic execution, the company announced on Monday at Oracle AI World in Las Vegas. "AI is no longer limited to telling you what's happening i

<p>ISLAMABAD: Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain on Monday announced that the government would maintain strategic wheat reserves of up to six million tonnes, asserting there would be no shortage of wheat in Pakistan this year as adequate arrangements were in place to meet the national requirements.</p> <p>“This will help ensure uninterrupted supplie

<p>ISLAMABAD: Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain on Monday announced that the government would maintain strategic wheat reserves of up to 6 million tonnes, asserting there would be no shortage of wheat in Pakistan this year as adequate arrangements were in place to meet the national requirements.</p> <p>“This will help ensure uninterrupted supplies

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<p>Jump fuelled by fears of further Middle East supply disruptions amid reports of US-Israeli plans to strike Iran </p><p>European gas prices have jumped to levels not seen since 2022 as fears continue to grow around the continent’s supply this winter and the conflict in the Middle East.</p><p>Wholesale gas prices hit €97 (£81) a megawatt-hour on Monday, as

<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s food supply remains sharply misaligned with national dietary guidelines, with major shortages of vegetables, fruits, roots and tubers, and pulses, while cereals and sugar remain in excess of dietary requirements, according to a Food and Agricul­ture Organisation (FAO) policy brief.</p> <p>FAO’s new policy brief, “Food Supply for Heal

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Samsung SDI Co., a major South Korean battery maker, ...

Mr. Halappa said farmers in Hosanagara, Sagar, Sorab, Shivamogga Rural and Ripponpet, among other places in the district, were facing disruptions in power supply

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 25 &mdash; The water supply disruption in Tawau was raised at the Sabah Cabinet meeting last Wednesda...

The Karnataka Rajya Shoshitara Seva Samiti has threatened to launch an indefinite hunger strike in front of the Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company (Gescom) office in Yadgir from October 26, demanding seven hours of uninterrupted power supply daily to agricultural pump sets

Singapore's Energy Market Authority also said that it had contingency plans in place to deal with such reductions.

<p>ISLAMABAD: The Senate echoed with fuel supply concerns on Friday as PPP’s Sherry Rehman questioned petrol availability for December and Opposition Leader Raja Nasir Abbas warned of a bleak situation amid heightening Middle East tensions.</p> <p>The concerns were raised even after Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Bilal Azhar Kayani said that there

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Queues formed outside Apple Stores in Sydney and New York and CEO John Ternus welcomed buyers at a store in Austin, Texas.

The U.S. designated helium as a critical material on Friday as the global supply is at risk of disruption, according to the Energy Department.

The UK’s power supply could have “some tight days” in December and January, despite energy prices more than doubling, one of the country’s energy operators said on Friday. At the same time, a last-minute deal with a Belgian interconnector firm would provide for an additional five per cent of forecast demand, maintaining gas import capacity and allowing more

The Trump administration said using the DPA funding will increase refining output and lower fuel prices for Americans. Experts are skeptical.

<p>ISLAMABAD: The Senate echoed with fuel supply concerns on Friday as PPP’s Sherry Rehman questioned petrol availability for December and Opposition Leader Raja Nasir Abbas warned of a bleak situation amid heightening Middle East tensions.</p> <p>The concerns were raised even after Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Bilal Azhar Kayani said that there

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday called for closer e...

The fiscal 2025 white paper on energy highlighted the need to strengthen Japan's energy supply-and-demand structure to prepare for future emergencies.

<p>An insulin product used by patients with Type 1 diabetes is in short supply in Pakistan after its German manufacturer halted supplies while upgrading its products, Parliamentary Secretary for Health Nelson Azeem said on Friday.</p> <p>Responding to a matter raised by MNA Syeda Amna Batool in the National Assembly, Azeem said there had been no shortage unt

Zeenab Foods Limited invites farmers and merchants to express interest in supplying agricultural commodities like rice, sorghum, and cocoa to its locations Read More: https://punchng.com/zeenab-foods-limited-invitation-for-expression-of-interest-eoi-and-prequalification-for-the-supply-of-agricultural-commodities/

Nigeria’s daily petrol imports fell by 58.9% between January and September 2026 as domestic supply increased, new data from the NMDPRA shows. Read More: https://punchng.com/petrol-imports-plunge-59-as-local-supply-surges/

The Federal Government has inaugurated four TCN transmission substations in Kano State, adding 544MW capacity to boost electricity supply for residents and Read More: https://punchng.com/tcn-inaugurates-four-substations-to-boost-electricity-supply-in-kano/

Joburg’s eastern suburbs have faced repeated water cuts this year as contractors fixing sewerage infrastructure allegedly damage drinking-water pipes, risking contamination.

The Federal Government has commissioned four transmission substations in Kano State, adding 544 megawatts of transmission capacity to strengthen electricity supply to industrial, commercial and residential areas. The projects, executed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria in partnership with the Kano State Government, cover Walalambe, Kumbotso, Dakata and

The defence secretary says the UK needs to be ready for scenarios including impact to essential supply chains.

Britain's energy supplies are secure for winter, national grid operators have said, despite expected higher gas demand at peak times and possible "tight days" for electricity.

Energy Minister K.J. George, who also holds the Tourism portfolio, says the initiatives had enhanced Dasara’s global visibility and strengthened Mysuru’s position as a major tourism destination.

<p>Iran’s IRGC says it hit four vessels in the northern Gulf and three more struck mines near the strait of Hormuz</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/04/maritime-and-port-workers-how-is-the-middle-east-conflict-affecting-you">Shipping workers: how is the Middle East conflict affecting you?</a></p></li></ul><p>Oil prices jump

Without intervention, a crunch point for emergency supplies could come as soon as this winter under extreme circumstances, regulators warned.

Officers of the Tamil Nadu State Civil Service, who were recently appointed to the Indian Administrative Service, also called on Mr. Vijay at the Secretariat on Thursday

The Lagos State Government has identified high transport costs, poor storage, and market inefficiencies as key challenges in its food supply chain. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-targets-food-supply-chain-inefficiencies/