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Rising gas prices have forced Thailand to extend the lifespan of some coal plants to meet its power needs. Meanwhile, Thai exports rose by 7.8% in September
The world is facing its "first truly global energy crisis" but IEA chief says that has sped up the transition to clean, renewable sources of power.
Southeast Asia's largest economy has been enjoying an export boom for more than a year due to rising commodity prices
China's top exports to Russia included smartphones, generator sets, excavators and containers, while imports from Russia also rose 55%.
CATL reported profits of $1.3 billion in Q3, with revenue also rising by 232.5% to $13.41 billion
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida said the two nations had been working to achieve a free and open Indo-Pacific under "an increasingly severe strategic environment"
Saudi’s Prince Abdulaziz and his Chinese counterpart Zhang Jianhua promised to strengthen ties in a teleconference call, Saudi state news agency SPA reported
"Our view is that China is still going to provide a bit of stability to global economic growth over the next year," Chief Executive of BHP Group Mike Henry said
CATL, whose Q3 profit nearly tripled year-on-year, is said to have pulled its expansion plans after the US put in new restrictions on sourcing battery materials
Australia and Japan are expected to update their security agreement, given China's aggressive posturing over Taiwan and the South China Sea. But Tokyo also wants help with its energy transition
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