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26 July 2026, 11:56 AM
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Yen records biggest weekly drop in over two months
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Gold edges up
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Oil falls as China pushes to end US-Iran war
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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South Korean chipmakers seal $950b US deals
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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US small businesses file lawsuit challenging Trump's new 'forced labor' tariffs
25 July 2026, 12:27 PM
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Gulf states can make a financial point to Trump
‘The defense of Saudi Arabia is vital to the defense of the United States’.
15 March 2026, 00:00 AM
US says it can provide ‘reliable’ energy supply to Asia-Pacific
The United States can provide “reliable” energy supplies to Asia-Pacific, US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Saturday, as the Middle East war cripples the region’s oil and gas flow.
15 March 2026, 00:00 AM
US allows Venezuela fertiliser imports
The US government on Friday authorized imports of fertilizer from Venezuela, whose leader it deposed in January, as the US-Israel war against Iran drives up prices of the key agricultural commodity.
15 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Why is the dollar profiting from Middle East war?
The surge in energy prices triggered by the conflict in the Middle East has significantly strengthened the dollar, paradoxically undermining US President Donald Trump’s economic objectives.
15 March 2026, 00:00 AM
War cuts Hormuz transit to 77 ships
Only 77 ships have so far crossed the Strait of Hormuz in March as the Mideast war disrupts one of the world’s most vital shipping routes, a maritime data firm reported Friday.
15 March 2026, 00:00 AM
War has halted Gulf oil flow -- and restarting it won’t be easy
The war in the Middle East has largely paralysed the Gulf region’s crucial oil industry, which has been hit by attacks and an export blockade.
15 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Global fuel price hike won’t hit Eid travel cost: minister
No possibility of a commodity price hike either, he said at an Iftar and Eid gift distribution ceremony in Sylhet
14 March 2026, 21:14 PM
US Section 301 investigations: what they mean for Bangladesh’s trade future
For Bangladesh, these moves are more than distant geopolitical gestures
14 March 2026, 20:40 PM
Why is the dollar profiting from Middle East war?
With more dollars needed to purchase oil, the greenback has appreciated by around 2.5 percent since the start of hostilities
14 March 2026, 14:47 PM
Global shipping industry caught in storm of war
The Middle East accounted for 9.8 percent of global container trade last year
14 March 2026, 12:48 PM
Oil stays above $100, stocks slide tracking Mideast war
Brent crude closed at $103.14 per barrel
14 March 2026, 12:44 PM
US says can provide 'reliable' energy supply to Asia-Pacific
Oil and gas prices have surged since US-Israeli strikes on Iran killed its supreme leader and plunged the Middle East into war
14 March 2026, 12:41 PM
Gold prices fall
Gold prices fell on Thursday, weighed down by a firmer US dollar and waning hopes for near-term US interest rate cuts as higher energy prices stoked inflation concerns.
13 March 2026, 00:00 AM
War disrupts fertiliser supplies, puts food security at risk
With production in the Gulf countries at a standstill and gas prices rising, the war in the Middle East is disrupting the supply of fertilisers and posing risks for food security.
13 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Who profits from war with Iran?
When US and Israeli forces launched airstrikes on Iran, the shock waves were felt far beyond the region. As the conflict escalates, understanding who benefits from this crisis might be as important as counting its costs.
12 March 2026, 20:13 PM
Citi shuts most UAE branches temporarily
Banks in the region sent staff home in response to a deepening Middle East conflict
12 March 2026, 19:17 PM
China calls US trade probes into partners 'political manipulation'
"China opposes using it as an excuse for political manipulation," ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said
12 March 2026, 16:30 PM
Indian source says Iran to allow India-flagged tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz
An Indian source said on Thursday
12 March 2026, 13:07 PM
US dollar hovers near 2026 highs as oil's rise spurs hawkish central bank bets
The dollar advanced against the euro, yen, sterling and kiwi for a third straight day
12 March 2026, 13:04 PM
Oil tops $100 as Iran attacks offset IEA stockpile release
Brent jumped more than nine percent to hit as high as $101.59 a barrel
12 March 2026, 12:53 PM