Libya's oil and gas minister said at an energy forum in Bangkok that the country plans to raise natural gas production to at least 4 billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) within three to five years. The target covers only already discovered resources, including non-associated and associated gas.

韩国气候能源环境部部长宣布，韩国计划将新建输电铁塔数量最多减少40%，并增加电力线路地下铺设，以扩大电网建设，应对数据中心和半导体工厂不断增长的电力需求。

Exclusive industry-sourced data: 14 Chinese wealth managers each with >CNY1trn AUM (6 from state-owned banks, 8 from joint-stock banks), representing roughly 80% of the market, held CNY27.4trn in outstanding assets at end-Aug and recorded >CNY280bn net inflow MoM. The Banking Wealth Management Registration and Custody Center put end-June market outstanding at CNY33.66trn; adding the 14 firms’ July and August inflows (CNY1.46trn and CNY0.28trn) implies a market size near CNY35.4trn. Jan–Aug net increase for these 14 firms was about CNY1.96trn. By product type, option-embedded products rose ~CNY1.98trn, non-cash pure-bond products rose ~CNY176bn, and cash products contracted by >CNY180bn.