oil exploration
Cambodia’s short oil dream ends as exploration firm collapses
Cambodia’s dream of becoming an oil-producing nation had a rude awakening as the company commissioned with the...
Philippines signs deal with Israeli oil exploration firm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on October 18 signed a seven-year oil exploration deal with an Israeli firm in a bid to develop the country’s...
Cambodia becomes oil-producing nation
The government of Cambodia on August 23 signed an agreement with Singapore-listed KrisEnergy Ltd to develop Cambodia’s first oil field which is expected to...
Vietnam offers 7 oil blocks to India
In a move that could make China uneasy, India and Vietnam have decided to enhance oil and gas exploration in South China Sea with...
Chevron to develop Cambodia’s oil sector
US oil giant Chevron will start developing Cambodia's first offshore oil field early next year and begin tapping the country's vast oil resources, making...
Thai firms go on shopping spree abroad
Oil Major PTT is ready to take over Cove Energy's Africa operations for $1.9 billion, and brewer Thai Beverage is up to tap the...
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Covid-19 fallout will cost the Philippines some $800 billion in coming decades
The Philippines will face a long-term cost burden of more than 41 trillion pesos ($802 billion) in the next decades from the fallout of...
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Myanmar’s currency falls to all-time low against US dollar
Myanmar’s currency, the kyat, has fallen to a new all-time low against the US dollar this September amid growing concerns about the stability of...