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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 5 MIN

Southeast Asia is in power save mode as Strait of Hormuz remains closed

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Rising Import Costs: Soaring global crude oil prices due to the blockade have put a strain on state budgets, especially for net energy importers like the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam .Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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