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The world of commerce is beginning to grapple with the implications of US President Donald Trump’s proclamation on 19 September that foreign…

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The war between Israel and Iran that briefly included a US air force bombing run sent oil prices skyrocketing, disrupted global shipping routes,…

The direct military confrontation between Israel and Iran that erupted on 13 June instantly rattled global markets, sending oil prices soaring and…

Ukraine's abundant natural resources and how they will be controlled after its war with Russia have become key factors influencing the international…

On 11 February 2025, US President Donald Trump issued a decision to impose a 25% tariff on the country’s imports of steel and aluminium, describing…

While Israel’s military has had success on the battlefield to the north, south, and east, its finance ministry is having to dodge economic bullets of…

Businesses worldwide are bracing themselves for shifting consumer behaviours and seasonal market trends, which are heating up at a crucial time of…