War and atrocities

By 2027, the world’s GDP growth may average just 2.5% in the 2020s – the slowest pace of any decade since the 1960s

Analysts doubtful that oil prices will jump further; attacks on US assets or regional oil production pose danger

While Israel has a right to defend itself, its response has ‘gone too far’ and is unacceptable, he says

CONFLICTS in Europe and the Middle East show no sign of relenting. Escalation is, instead, an increasing risk, especially in the Middle East with Israel assassinating key Hamas and Hizbollah leaders, ...

A United Nations report published on Thursday (Dec 28) deplored what it said was a “rapid deterioration” of human rights in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and urged Israeli authorities to end violence...

Insurers grappling with the rising risk of physical attacks on businesses due to war or civil disorder are reconsidering the breadth and scope of such cover in potential conflict hot spots.

Further escalation of conflict could jeopardise crude exports from a region that produces about a third of global supply

It is intuitive to think that wars and conflicts will have an outsized negative impact on markets, but history shows the opposite

ISRAEL- and Singapore-based startup incubator Trendlines Group does not anticipate “significant impact” on its operations arising from the armed conflict between Israel and Hamas; “limited impact” is ...