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Iran war casts shadow over HSBC and StanChart Middle East ambitions

Thursday, March 12 by SRN News

By Lawrence White and Selena Li LONDON/HONG KONG, March 12 (Reuters) - Just days before the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran, HSBC's CEO Georges Elhedery said the Asia-Middle East corridor was becoming "a defining axis of global growth". This week, HSBC closed its... Read More.

World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption on Middle East war, IEA says

Thursday, March 12 by SRN News

By Alex Lawler LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - The war in the Middle East is creating the biggest oil supply disruption in history, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday, a day after it agreed to release a record volume from strategic stockpiles to... Read More.

Oil climbs as tankers are attacked in Iraqi waters amid Middle East war

Thursday, March 12 by SRN News

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, March 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Thursday after Iraqi security officials said Iranian explosive-laden boats had hit two fuel oil tankers amid other global supply disruptions from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Brent futures rose $5.69,... Read More.

Avolta CFO says too early to assess Middle East war impact

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

By Ozan Ergenay March 11 (Reuters) - Swiss duty-free retailer Avolta said on Wednesday it was too early to predict the impact on its business from the conflict in the Middle East after reporting full-year results for 2025. Markets have been disrupted by the escalating... Read More.

Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens as Middle East war roils markets

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, March 11 (Reuters) - Shares steadied on Wednesday following a brief retreat in oil prices, but markets remained anxious as contradictory signals from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran left investors struggling to gauge its impact on global inflation and growth. A short-lived... Read More.

Oil prices tumble by 15% after Trump predicts Middle East de-escalation

Tuesday, March 10 by SRN News

By Laila Kearney, Scott DiSavino and Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) - Oil prices plunged by about 15% on Tuesday, a day after soaring to their highest levels since 2022, pressured after U.S. President Donald Trump predicted the war with Iran could end... Read More.

Wall St futures steady on hopes for early end to Middle East conflict

Tuesday, March 10 by SRN News

By Johann M Cherian and Utkarsh Hathi March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were steady on Tuesday, as investors hoped for a quicker resolution to the Middle East conflict that has led to a spike in energy prices and stoked... Read More.

FIFA COO: World Cup ‘too big’ to be postponed by Middle East conflict

Tuesday, March 10 by SRN News

FIFA Chief Operating Officer Heimo Schirgi said the World Cup is "too big" and that the 2026 tournament will go on as planned despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Speaking at the International Broadcast Centre in Dallas on Monday, Schirgi was specifically asked about... Read More.

US allies and rivals in Asia gauge fallout from war in the Middle East

Tuesday, March 10 by SRN News

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - As war spreads across the Middle East, U.S. rivals and allies in Asia are preparing for the consequences, which include possible economic shock and long-term security threats. Here's a look at how the fighting in the Middle East is impacting... Read More.

Oil falls over 6% as Trump predicts Middle East de-escalation

Tuesday, March 10 by SRN News

March 10 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday after hitting their highest level in more than three years in the prior session as U.S. President Donald Trump predicted the war in the Middle East could end soon, easing concerns about prolonged disruptions to... Read More.

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Iran war casts shadow over HSBC and StanChart Middle East ambitions

World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption on Middle East war, IEA says

Oil climbs as tankers are attacked in Iraqi waters amid Middle East war

Avolta CFO says too early to assess Middle East war impact

Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens as Middle East war roils markets

Oil prices tumble by 15% after Trump predicts Middle East de-escalation

Wall St futures steady on hopes for early end to Middle East conflict

FIFA COO: World Cup ‘too big’ to be postponed by Middle East conflict

US allies and rivals in Asia gauge fallout from war in the Middle East

Oil falls over 6% as Trump predicts Middle East de-escalation

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