AP Moller-Maersk A/S will suspend two of its container services due to security risks in the Middle East and the Gulf region, the latest sign of how the conflict is upending global supply lines.
Asia’s US$8 trillion ($10.23 trillion) in foreign-exchange reserves are giving central banks more firepower to defend their currencies as the escalating Middle East war drives up energy prices.
Türkiye has spent US$12 billion, equal to roughly 15% of its foreign-currency reserves, to keep the lira stable during a week of global market volatility triggered by the war in Iran. The Turkish ...
UK house prices racked up another record high in February before the fallout from conflict in the Middle East threatened to disrupt the mortgage market.
Georgieva warned that many countries are facing the latest Middle East crisis with “depleted buffers” after previous ...
In a week marked by mounting geopolitical risks and sharp swings across global markets, Chinese assets have emerged as a comparatively stable corner within Asia.
They have withdrawn a record US$7.9 billion from Taiwan, roughly US$1.6 billion from South Korea, and about US$1.3 billion ...
Julius Baer argues the “allure of gold” is broadening beyond South Asia. In the UK, the Royal Mint’s data shows women rose to ...
Sats says its operations in Saudi Arabia recorded a 12% increase in air cargo volume handled from 2024 to 2025, but this amounts to a small part of its global tonnage ...
When assessing a company’s fundamentals, a balance sheet flushed with cash is usually a good thing, particularly when it comes to meeting short-term or unforeseen obligations or liabilities. Naturally ...
UI Boustead REIT has lodged its IPO prospectus for its $1.9 billion commercial property portfolio. The portfolio consists of 23 properties, of which 21 are located in Singapore, while the remaining ...
Malaysia is a net energy supplier in the global horizon,” Amir Hamzah said. “That part of the supply chain is in very decent shape.” ...