Companies & Markets
Emirates to resume flights after brief halt on missile threats
Airlines in Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait have also seen their operations halted
Queues, price hikes and shortages as Asia battles fuel crunch
Disarray has been spreading after just days of war, and for many, the risks are rising
US aluminium buyers hunt for alternatives as Iran war upends global supply
The Middle East supply turmoil comes at a particularly fragile moment for American aluminium consumers
CK Hutchison unit seeks US$2 billion in Panama ports dispute
The two ports are part of the Hong Kong conglomerate’s deal announced in March last year
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China’s PBOC extends gold buying as Middle East tension simmers
Some countries have also sold gold recently, but buying still outweighs sell-offs
Nvidia sets US$4 million target cash bonus for CEO Huang under fiscal 2027 plan
The world’s most valuable company says that it expects fiscal first-quarter sales of US$78 billion, plus or minus 2%
US launches US$20 billion reinsurance plan to ease Gulf oil trade
The strait carries about a fifth of global oil flows, as well as gas, fertiliser and other products
Boeing close to 500-jet order with Trump-Xi summit
The US head of state plans to visit China from Mar 31 to Apr 2 for the meeting
US airlines brace for second year of turmoil as fuel costs surge
Jet fuel is responsible for as much as 30% of an airline’s costs
Crisis management for Singapore banks, fund managers in Dubai as conflict sparks anxiety among clients
Investment banks have instructed employees to work from home