Malaysia boosts coal power output, imports to meet rising demand

SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 (Reuters) – Malaysia is boosting coal-fired power output and importing the fuel at record levels, a Reuters analysis of data showed, taking advantage of low prices even as it pledges to increase use of gas-fuelled electricity generation in the longer term.

Analysts see Malaysia’s oil production to remain under pressure in H2

KUALA LUMPUR: Analysts have foreseen Malaysia’s oil production to remain under pressure in the second half of 2025, continuing the soft decline seen in the first quarter, where crude oil and condensate production dropped 5.2 per cent year on year to 45.5 million barrels, reported Xinhua.

Indonesia to shift LPG imports from Middle East to US

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia is planning to reduce its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports from the Middle East and increase procurement from the United States, according to Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Yuliot Tanjung.

Fuel Import Shift to Other Countries Encouraged, Keeping PTT Brand in Cambodia

Following the expulsion of a Thai oil tanker entering Cambodia, Senate President Hun Sen encouraged PTT gas station owners in Cambodia to diversify fuel imports from countries like Vietnam, Singapore, and Malaysia, while keeping their brand names unchanged to reduce reliance on Thailand and prevent future supply risks amid ongoing border tensions.