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[CAPE TOWN] Iran’s oil exports hinge on a small outpost in the Persian Gulf: Kharg Island, the loading point for almost all of the country’s crude shipments. 

[WASHINGTON] The Trump administration started the process of a mammoth drawdown of the US emergency oil reserve, issuing a request to exchange 86 million barrels of crude oil. 

[SINGAPORE] The first major attack on an island that exports the bulk of Iran’s oil threatens the lifeblood of the Islamic Republic, as well as global supplies in a market already rocked by the two-we...

[BENGALURU] European shares extended their declines on Friday (Mar 13) and marked their second consecutive weekly loss, as the escalating conflict in the Middle East and inflation worries dented risk ...

[TOKYO] GE Vernova and Hitachi agreed to explore opportunities to deploy small modular nuclear reactors in South-east Asia.

A late-winter chill hung over Hong Kong on the afternoon of Mar 11, but in the city’s financial circles the mood was turning feverish. Rumours spread quickly: A Chinese investment bank was in trouble.

[NEW YORK] Brent crude settled above US$100 a barrel for the second straight session, ending the day at the highest level in more than three years as the conflict in the Middle East drags on and world...

[NEW YORK] Wall Street was lower on Friday (Mar 13) as investors monitored developments in the war on Iran and their potential effects on the global oil supply, nearing the end of a week in which mark...

The hiring push comes as regulatory initiatives are rolled out to boost coverage of small and mid-cap stocks