Asia
Pakistan
- Pakistan’s textile firm temporarily shuts spinning unit amid unfavourable market conditions
- Lotte Chemical Pakistan under new ownership as South Korean parent exits
- State Bank of Pakistan pushes regional market integration
- PSX falls 3,668 points amid security fears
- Pakistan targets $200 million meat exports to Malaysia
- Car sales jump 32% in October as auto market recovers
- NEPRA criticizes govt over industrial power tariff proposal
- Wheat seed delays expose coordination gaps in inter-provincial logistics
- PPL sees output rise as deferred Qatar RLNG cargoes ease curtailment
- PIDE calls for urgent tariff reforms to boost exports
- Sazgar produces 2,575 three-wheelers, 1,242 four-wheelers in October 2025
- China reaffirms Pakistan as key partner in modernization drive
China
- China Ratchets Up Efforts to Import Blacklisted Russian LNG
- China wants to transport Russian LNG despite US sanctions
- China Is Building a Secret Shadow Fleet to Import Sanctioned Russian LNG
- China’s power battery sales up 48.9 pct in first 3 quarters
- China’s government procurement tops 3.3 trln yuan in 2024
- Experts, policymakers urge G20, African efforts for realizing continent’s key priorities
- China’s Third-Quarter Oil Demand Rebounds Sharply
India
- US set to ease tariffs on India as trade talks progress
- GAIL chief’s dissent note shows rift in PNGRB gas reform panel
- Chhattisgarh secures ₹33,000 crore investment proposals in energy and industrial sectors
- JSW Steel may sell 50% in Bhushan Power to JFE
- Madhya Pradesh discom boosts efficiency with 4.56 lakh smart meters installed
- UPPCL announces relief scheme for over 1.4 crore electricity bill defaulters
- India-Russia summit to boost small nuclear reactors, localisation
- Indian Oil Corp seeks Russian and other oil in tender
- India’s inflation tanks to record low, boosting December rate-cut hopes
- India’s retail inflation slows to record low of 0.25% in October
- Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Kuwait boost oil exports to India as Russian supplies decline
Japan
- SoftBank shares slide as Nvidia stake sale highlights AI funding needs
- NYK to issue new round of transition bonds to support its ambitious decarbonization plan
- Japan decries Russian retaliation for sanctions it imposed on seaborne crude
- Fudo Tetra acquires crane vessel with secondary disaster response capability
- Japan’s Eneos warns on rising costs of developing offshore wind business
Malaysia
- Eni, Euglena, Petronas start building Malaysia biorefinery
South Korea
- Scorpio Tankers back in VLCC game with Hanwha Ocean deal
- South Korea’s H-Line Shipping takes delivery of dual-fuel car carrier
Vietnam
- HD Hyundai to take over Doosan Vina project in central Vietnam
- Petrovietnam arm and Germany’s Messer to build $37 mln industrial gas plant in southern Vietnam
- Vingroup’s VinEnergo expands into power transmission, electricity retail
- Vietnam, Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering sign deal on aircraft maintenance hub at northern airport
Indonesia
- Indonesia to end diesel imports by 2026
- ADB approves $180 mln loan to support Indonesia’s geothermal projects
Regional
- In spite of sanctions, China imports 14th Arctic LNG 2 cargo
Middle East
Bahrain
- Bahrain moves Madinat Salman Island deadline
Egypt
- Egypt Gas’ profits up 24.6% YoY in 9 months
- Egypt hosts Envision Energy, Benchmark Power leaders to advance green ammonia project
- Destiny commits $210 mln investment to Egypt’s green hydrogen, ammonia output
- TAQA Arabia records 40% surge in Q3 revenues
- Qalaa Holding eyes debt reduction, investment in subsidiaries
- Hitachi wins Alexandria Raml tram systems deal
Iraq
- Momentum builds for Iraq pipeline projects
- Iraq resumes Kurdish oil exports to Türkiye after two-and-a-half-year halt
Kuwait
- Contractors submit bids for $1.4bn Kuwait oil pipeline
Oman
- Oman’s Nama PWP signs deal with Sembcorp-OQAE consortium for 125MW Dhofar II wind project
- Gas bridges Al Duqm’s shift to green hydrogen
- Omani midstream firm and Vopak sign joint venture deal
- Omani gas supplier signs deals worth $8.8bn
Qatar
- Gulf Interconnection Authority plans $3.5 billion investment to become regional electricity export hub
- ADIPEC 2025 sets bold agenda and delivers $46bn in cross-sector deals
- Aramco unveils over $1bn MoU agreements during region’s MECC
Saudi Arabia
- Saudi non-oil private sector sees strong growth as PMI climbs over 60
- Saudi crude oil price cut is just enough to stay competitive
- NMDC Energy and Baker Hughes partner to localise offshore solutions in Saudi Arabia
- Asfar announces opening of new projects in Saudi Arabia
- Contract award nears for Al-Ula tram works
UAE
- ADNOC partners with Comera Financial Holdings to empower its UAE suppliers and SMEs with smart financing solutions
- UAE’s Dana Gas signs pact to explore reviving Syria gas fields
- ADNOC Gas chief highlights agreement with Shell as a benchmark for large-scale LNG projects
Middle East (Regional)
- Chinese refiners’ term oil volumes from Saudi Arabia to drop in December
- OPEC sees balanced oil market in 2026
- World oil and gas demand could grow until 2050, IEA says
Africa
Pan-Africa / Regional
- Afreximbank approves $1.3bn financing for Angola fertilizer plant
- France scales up clean-energy financing in Africa
- SPE Senegal to host workshop on local content and gas sector development at MSGBC 2025
- OPEC experts to speak at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 in Dakar
- How Libya’s marginal field auction could reshape upstream growth
- Ivanhoe Mines expands energy supply at DRC’s Kamoa-Kakula mine
- Eni and Italy launch two blue economy projects in Mozambique
- EBRD invests additional $40m in Infinity to support Africa renewables expansion
- World Bank approves $430m program to advance Tunisia’s energy transition
- Rhino prolongs Northern Ocean rig’s stay in Namibia
- BP and Shell yet to clean up; Durban refinery’s toxic legacy persists
- Africa Tech Festival kicks off in South Africa with focus on inclusive digital future
- Namibia calls for scaled-up, fair climate financing at COP30
Europe
Germany
- Hapag-Lloyd’s fleet to be enriched with 14 methanol dual-fuel units
Italy
- Fincantieri profit up 40% on strong orderbook growth
- Italy’s A2A lifts investment plan to $27 billion on data centre demand
Romania
- Romania minister says state must seize control of local Lukoil firm
Russia
- Russian oil exports stable despite latest sanctions, traders and data show
- Russia’s LNG exports projected at around 50bn cubic metres by 2035 – IEA (analysis)
- Downtrend for Russia’s seaborne grain exports continues in October
- Russian Urals crude differentials and exports hold steady
- UK move blocks use of marine services for Russian gas exports
Switzerland
- MSC’s secondhand fleet frenzy hits 461 ships
United Kingdom
- Ocean Infinity to perform geotechnical survey for UK’s fifth subsea electricity superhighway
- EU launches first hydrogen mechanism call to link suppliers and buyers
- Britain to ban maritime services like shipping and insurance for Russian LNG exports starting early 2026, aligning with EU sanctions to disrupt Russia’s revenue streams
Spain
- Spain’s Russian LNG imports dropped significantly in October
North America
Canada
- Baytex to divest U.S. Eagle Ford assets to advance higher-return Canadian core portfolio
- InPlay Oil announces Q3 2025 results, raises production guidance and reduces capital spending
- Pembina exec says oilpatch consolidation could be good news for bottom line
United States
- Oil prices fall as oversupply concerns overshadow US government reopening
- Trump administration planning to allow oil and gas drilling off California coast
- US natgas prices rise to 8-month high
- Williams Companies gets permits for Northeast Supply Enhancement Pipeline
- Venture Global inks 20-year LNG deal with Mitsui
- Shell challenges arbitration decision on Venture Global LNG supply contracts
South America
Argentina
- YPF confirms ENI and ADNOC will buy 75% of Argentine LNG project
- Marín confirms Argentina LNG project progress
Brazil
- 8th FPSO starts making its way to Petrobras’ largest producing field
- Equinor closes stake sale of international portfolio in Brazil
Guyana
- TotalEnergies gets new PSC offshore Guyana
- TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy, Petronas agree JV for a large Guyana offshore block
Oceania
Australia
- Investors return to natural gas as market fundamentals strengthen
- Woodside’s Browse gas project deemed risky and redundant, with costs potentially 60% higher than Qatar’s LNG, making it uncompetitive domestically or internationally, report says
Global
- Bulker values edge higher as buying interest firms
- Global oil demand could peak around 2030, IEA
- Surging costs making offshore wind project unviable, Eneos warns
- World Energy Outlook highlights concerns over new LNG supply
- LNG carrier market share, demand insights and technology trends forecast to 2035
- Protesters force way into COP30 summit venue; calls for stronger South-South cooperation
- Construction begins on new emergency response tugs for Turkish coastal safety directorate




