Russian gas exports outside ex-Soviet states fell 45.5% in 2022 MOSCOW: Russian gas exports to countries outside a group of former Soviet republics plunged by 45.5 percent in 2022,... Published 02 Jan, 2023 05:54pm
Markets Finland gets floating gas terminal to replace Russian supply HELSINKI: An offshore natural gas terminal has arrived in Finland as part of the country’s efforts to replace... Published 02 Jan, 2023 06:58am
World EU considers lower gas price cap in hunt for Monday deal BRUSSELS: European Union countries are considering a proposal to cap gas prices at lower levels than suggested to... Published 18 Dec, 2022 09:49pm
World Putin says Russia will fight sanctions with shift in trade and energy flows MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would expand trade cooperation with new partners,... Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Rocketing energy prices hit as Europe debates gas price cap LONDON/PARIS: Europe felt the chill of soaring energy prices on Monday, with France saying it could not foot all of... Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am
World Germany’s Scholz announces 65bn euro inflation-busting package BERLIN: Germany will spend at least 65 billion euros ($64.7 billion) on shielding customers and businesses from... Published 04 Sep, 2022 06:39pm
World Ukraine’s Zelenskiy warns Europeans to brace for bleak winter KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told Europeans to expect a difficult winter as the Russian assault... Published 04 Sep, 2022 06:34pm
Print EU ready if Russia turns off gas supplies: Gentiloni CERNOBBIO: EU Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni said Saturday that the European Union was “well prepared” in... Updated 04 Sep, 2022 09:09am
World Russia suspends gas supplies to Latvia MOSCOW: Russian energy giant Gazprom Saturday suspended gas supplies to Latvia following tensions between Moscow and... Published 31 Jul, 2022 05:39am
Business & Finance Russian central bank slashes key rate to 8%, will study need for more cuts MOSCOW: Russia’s central bank cut its key interest rate by a sharper-than-expected 1.5 points to 8.0% on Friday and... Published 22 Jul, 2022 05:22pm
Print Russia resumes ‘unstable’ gas supplies to Europe BERLIN: Russia on Thursday restored critical gas supplies to Europe through Germany via the Nord Stream pipeline... Published 22 Jul, 2022 06:07am
Markets Australia’s Victoria state looks to wean households off gas MELBOURNE: Australia’s Victoria government released a plan on Saturday aiming to wean the country’s biggest... Published 03 Jul, 2022 05:39am
Markets Italy's Eni reports fourth daily shortfall of Russian gas supplies ROME: Russia's Gazprom has told Italy's Eni that it would deliver similar gas supplies on Saturday to those it sent... Published 18 Jun, 2022 04:50pm
World In call with Putin, Xi says all sides should work to resolve Ukraine crisis BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping told Russian President Vladimir Putin during a phone call on Wednesday that... Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:19pm
Markets Facing gas ‘blackmail’ by Russia, EU turns to Israel BEERSHEBA, (Israel): The European Union wants to strengthen its energy cooperation with Israel in light of ... Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:22am
Business & Finance Russia halts gas to Poland, Bulgaria, exposing EU divisions WARSAW/SOFIA/ KYIV: Russia halted gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland on Wednesday for rejecting its demand for... Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:37am
Opinion PM’s Russia visit No. Yes. Maybe. Go. Cancel. Postpone. Why. Why not. What for. What not. These are some remarks/questions raised on... Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07am