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Fuel panic spreads as pumps run dry
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 23/03/2026
» Long queues at petrol stations across Thailand and "out of fuel" signs for diesel, the backbone of the transport sector, have raised public concern over the past week about the country's ability to manage energy reserves.
Oil transport bolstered to guarantee filling station supplies
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/03/2026
» Energy authorities are moving swiftly to streamline oil logistics in a bid to accelerate fuel deliveries to filling stations grappling with shortages caused by surging demand amid the ongoing US-Israeli war with Iran, which has disrupted global supply routes, according to the Department of Energy Business (DOEB).
GenAI changing the strategic landscape
Business, Published on 09/01/2024
» When it comes to making strategic predictions for 2024 and beyond, the first thing to realise is that generative AI (GenAI) has changed executive leaders' way of thinking on every subject. How to create a more flexible and adaptable organisation that is better prepared for the future is their top priority.
Climate-driven consumer trends
Business, Published on 09/02/2023
» Almost 99% of the 15,000 global early technology adopters surveyed by Ericsson say they expect to be proactively using internet and connectivity-based solutions by 2030 to personally address the impact of climate change and global warming.
China slump and Fed on investors' minds
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Pornkamon Teerapiboonkun, Published on 16/07/2022
» Recap: Asian shares were mixed yesterday as investors grew more concerned over the economic downturn after data showed a sharp second-quarter slowdown in China. However, some investors welcomed comments from two US Federal Reserve governors who said an overly aggressive interest-rate increase was probably not needed.
Russian Gas Supply Cuts Threaten World's Largest Chemicals Hub
Business, Georgi Kantchev, Published on 29/06/2022
» For years, BASF SE, one of the world's largest chemicals companies, built its business model around cheap and plentiful Russian natural gas, which it uses to generate power and as feedstock for products that make it into toothpaste, medicines and cars.
Auto bottlenecks persist
Business, Fitch Solutions, Published on 13/01/2022
» We believe that the combination of the continuing semiconductor shortage, shipping delays and the growing risk of energy shortages will serve to restrict global vehicle production throughout 2022.
China's Power Shortfalls Begin to Ripple Around the World
Business, Stella Yifan Xie & Sha Hua & Chuin-Wei Yap, Published on 04/10/2021
» China is struggling with widespread power shortfalls, dealing a blow to the recovery of the second-largest economy and risking disruption to global supply chains and heightened inflationary pressure around the world.
Taiwan Drought Threatens to Make Chip Shortage Worse
Business, Stephanie Yang, Published on 19/04/2021
» The worst drought in half a century is hitting Taiwan, adding strain to an island that is home to two-thirds of the world semiconductor manufacturing capacity during the worst global chip shortage in recent memory.