From beer to cosmetics, Asia feels full force of war-fuelled energy crisis
Iran war wreaks havoc on supply chains, plastics and oil supplies, upending everyday life and sending prices soaring
From beer to cosmetics, Asia feels full force of war-fuelled energy crisis
Iran war wreaks havoc on supply chains, plastics and oil supplies, upending everyday life and sending prices soaring Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
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Are Middle East attacks pushing Asia towards an energy crisis?
Energy facilities in the Middle East are under attack, including Qatar's LNG, pushing prices higher.
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In South Korea, a plastics maker feels the force of war far away
As global supply chain disruptions due to the Iran war trigger raw material shortages, one plastic film producer in South Korea is typical of the firms that suddenly find themselves in trouble.
The Globe and Mail
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Is Europe heading to an energy crisis?
Europe is bracing for a supply crunch and a price shock as the Iran conflict drags on.
Al Jazeera
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How countries are tackling the global energy crisis
With energy prices soaring and the Strait of Hormuz still closed, the world must cut demand. From 4-day workweeks and petrol rations to turning down the air con, here's what some countries are trying.
DW
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US war in Iran: China casts itself as savior of SE Asia
As the US-Israel war with Iran sends fuel prices surging across Southeast Asia, Beijing is using the crisis to position itself as a steadier and more reliable partner than Washington. Grouped from 3 articles across 2 sources.
DW, The Straits Times
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The oil market is in 'backwardation' — Here’s what that means for energy prices
Oil prices have been rocked by volatility since the U.S.-Iran war began.
CNBC
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Oil crisis revives talks of levy on plastic packaging
The war in Iran renews the government's interest in reducing Australia's dependence on imported packaging, particularly oil-reliant plastic.
ABC Australia