Escalating Tensions: Trump’s Hormuz Ultimatum Ignites Fiery Iranian Retort as Global Energy Markets Brace
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – A stark warning issued by former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has provoked a sharp rebuke from high-ranking Iranian…
Indonesia and Malaysia Implement Divergent Fuel Subsidy Policies Amid Global Energy Volatility
The Indonesian government has formalized a strategic shift in its energy distribution policy by implementing strict daily quotas for subsidized fuel, specifically for the RON 90 gasoline brand known as…
The Resilient Glow of Tepal Village Navigating the Challenges of Community-Based Micro-Hydro Power and the Promise of Hybrid Energy in Sumbawa
The heavy rain cascaded down the slopes of the Batu Lanteh mountains on a Tuesday night, March 10, 2026, causing a sudden and familiar darkness to envelop the remote settlement…
PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk Reinforces Dual Commitment to Indonesia’s Green Energy Transition and Expansive Digital Connectivity
Jakarta – PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk (DSSA), a diversified Indonesian conglomerate, has emphatically reaffirmed its strategic commitment to bolstering Indonesia’s energy transition and digital connectivity. This ambitious undertaking is…
Coal Prices Plummet as Geopolitical Tensions Ease and Global Energy Markets Retreat
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The global coal market experienced a significant downturn on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, as prices plummeted, driven by a confluence of factors including easing geopolitical tensions…
Global Coal Prices Recede After Geopolitical-Driven Surge, Highlighting Persistent Energy Security Challenges
The global thermal coal market, after a dramatic three-day rally, witnessed a significant pullback on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, with prices closing at US$146.5, marking a 2.02% decrease, according to…
Iran’s De Facto Strait of Hormuz Blockade Triggers Global Energy Crisis, Sparks Recession Fears Amid Escalating Geopolitical Tensions
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Iran’s unilateral imposition of a de facto blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, initiated on February 28 in apparent retaliation for the United States-Israel conflict, has…
Middle East Crisis Escalates: US-Israel Confrontation with Iran Threatens Global Energy Routes and Stability
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The geopolitical landscape of the Middle East has once again been violently reshaped, with an unprecedented escalation of hostilities involving the United States, Israel, and Iran.…
Coal Surges Amidst Escalating Geopolitical Tensions and Asia’s Energy Security Imperative
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Global energy markets are experiencing renewed volatility, with coal prices making a dramatic resurgence, buoyed by significant spikes in the cost of oil and natural gas.…
Japan Initiates Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release Amid Persistent Global Energy Supply Crisis
Japan has commenced the release of its national strategic petroleum reserves (SPRs) on or around March 26, 2026, a move underscoring the ongoing and multifaceted global energy supply crisis that…

















