Besides affecting energy supplies, the war in the Middle East is also threatening the global supply of helium. The gas, exported by Qatar, is crucial for Malaysia’s semiconductor sector. A longer shutdown will also affect production in Taiwan and South Korea, with a likely knock-on effect. Emily Angwin reports from Kuala Lumpur.
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