Published: Mar 25, 2026, 10:30 IST | Updated: Mar 25, 2026, 10:30 IST
The Philippines is feeling the ripple effects of the West Asia conflict, with fuel supplies tightening and prices under pressure. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared a national energy emergency, warning of serious risks to the country’s energy security. As global supply chains remain strained, the move highlights how far-reaching the impact of the ongoing crisis has become, extending well beyond the immediate conflict zone.