World Business NewsQatar holds talks with energy companies on risk of Israel-Iran conflict, sources say
Gulf energy giant warns of risks that disruptions in its gas production could impact 20% of global supply; Asian LNG prices have risen by 11% on supply disruption concerns
Jun 21, 2025
World Business NewsGlobal equity funds log biggest outflows in three months on Middle East tensions
US equity funds experience the largest outflows, with net sales of $18.43 billion, while Asia sees $2.86 billion in outflows and Europe records $640 million in net inflows
Jun 21, 2025
World Business NewsAir India warned for flying Airbus planes with unchecked escape slides
Regulator warns Air India over delayed checks on three planes which had unverified emergency equipment; Some Air India aircraft also had outdated registration paperwork
Jun 20, 2025
World Business NewsBrent futures down nearly $2 after U.S. delays decision on direct Iran involvement
On a weekly basis, Brent crude rises 3.8%; analysts say "the "two-week deadline" is a tactic Trump has used in other key decisions
Jun 20, 2025
World Business NewsAsian stocks struggle, oil up for third week as Trump weighs US action on Iran
Brent heads for a strong weekly gain of 4%, following a 12% surge the previous week
Jun 20, 2025
World Business NewsIran adapts to maintain oil exports during conflict, trackers say
Latest data from analytics firm Kpler shows Iran has loaded 2.2 million barrels per day of crude oil so far this week
Jun 19, 2025
World Business NewsRussia says it could act jointly with the US and Saudi Arabia to stabilise oil markets
It is early to talk about concrete joint action yet but based on an earlier precedent, such action is possible, says chief of Russia's sovereign wealth fund
Jun 19, 2025
World Business NewsGlobal stocks slip, safe havens gain as Middle East conflict rages
Oil hovers near 4-1/2-month peak on risks of supply shock as Trump says U.S. "may" or "may not" join Israeli bombing of Iran
Jun 19, 2025
World Business NewsG7 leaders agree on strategy to protect critical mineral supply
The draft says minerals markets should reflect the real costs of responsible extraction, processing, and trade of critical minerals
Jun 17, 2025
World Business NewsStocks slip, oil jumps, gold edges higher as Trump calls for Tehran evacuation
Geopolitical tensions keep markets on edge as Trump urges Tehran evacuation
Jun 17, 2025
World Business NewsUS-China trade truce leaves military-use rare earth issue unresolved
Beijing does not commit to grant export clearance for some specialized rare-earth magnets that U.S. military suppliers need for fighter jets and missile systems
Jun 16, 2025
World Business NewsUS Export-Import Bank considers $120 million loan for Greenland rare earths project
The loan would boost U.S. access to minerals increasingly and help offset the country's reliance on market leader China
Jun 16, 2025