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Japan’s LNG inventories fall to 7-month low

  Bloomberg Japan’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) inventories slumped to a seven-month low as colder weather increased demand and Europe hoarded shipments of the super-chilled fuel. LNG shipments — particularly those exported from US projects — are rerouting from Asia to Europe to take advantage of more attractive prices. That’s leaving less supply for Asian importers, and the cargoes that are ...

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UK likely to wait until March to announce help on energy bills

  Bloomberg The UK government will probably wait until March to announce measures to help consumers facing record bills amid the nation’s worst energy crisis in decades. Chancellor Rishi Sunak is due to give an outlook for the economy and public finances in his Spring Statement on March 23. It would be “unusual” for any aid to be announced by ...

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Amazon’s legal tangles in India are a cautionary tale

  What should be an ordinary commercial dispute between Amazon.com Inc and the founders of a near-bankrupt retailer is shining a harsh light on the quality of legal and regulatory protection investors actually receive in India. The long drawn-out saga has thrown up two questions for prospective investors, or those who already have business interests in India. First, what does ...

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