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  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    The United States is banking on its energy dominance to cushion the impact of the Iran war

    Behind the unexpected conflicts initiated by Donald Trump lies a strategic foundation that he summed up at the start of his term with “drill, baby, drill” — a reference to the controversial fracking technique for energy extraction — and that later took …

    Source: El País - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    SWIFT rolls out new framework for retail payments

    A group of 25 banks will go live with it by the end of June. SWIFT has rolled out a new framework for cross-border payments or retail transactions, promising faster and more affordable payments when sending money internationally. Payments sent to Australia …

    Source: Asian Banking & Finances - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    Iran war pressures accelerate for banks and payments

    Key insights: The war in Iran is threatening oil shipping, which could boost inflation and impact the banking industry.  What's at stake: Higher prices could impact consumer sentiment, creating more economic pressure.  Forward look: JPMorgan exec …

    Source: American Banker - New York - Neutral
  • Published on 11:13 GMT

    Who invited America? Washington meddling on Russia-India oil trade independence

    Russia and India have developed a strong economic relationship in the energy sector. The cornerstone is the trade of crude oil. They averaged 1.12 million barrels per day of trade between December 2025 and February 2026, amounting to more than 100 million …

    Source: Business Upturn - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 5, 2026

    GCC banks well buffered against Iran conflict credit risks: Fitch

    Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banking systems face few immediate credit risks from the regional conflict that has followed attacks launched by Israel and the US on Iran on 28 February, according to Fitch Ratings. Bank ratings in the GCC are mostly driven …

    Source: Trade Arabia - Neutral
  • Published on 12:57 GMT

    Global economy faces widening strains as West Asia war intensifies

    The economic fallout from the war in West Asia is spreading outside the region. Persian Gulf ports have turned into military targets. The vital Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed, sending fuel costs and shipping rates soaring. Vessels can’t reach a …

    Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
  • Published on 05:33 GMT

    Oil jumps to highest price since 2023 amid Iran war, weak US jobs data rattles Wall Street stocks

    Washington: Global financial markets witnessed a turbulent week as oil prices surged to their highest level since 2023 amid escalating tensions linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The spike in energy prices, combined with disappointing US …

    Source: India TV News - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 5, 2026

    Hong Kong banks face limited Middle East risk but tensions cloud expansion plans

    Hong Kong lenders have only “insignificant” exposure to the Middle East, the city’s banking regulator said, although analysts expect escalating tensions in the region could slow local banks’ expansion plans in the near term. “The exposures of the Hong Kong …

    Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
  • Published on 10:30 GMT

    Iran Barrage Sweeps Mideast As Trump Weighs In On Succession

    (MENAFN- Live Mint) A barrage of Iranian missiles and drones targeted at least five countries across the Middle East, prompting several governments to urge their citizens to take shelter, while Israel carried out a 12th wave of airstrikes on Tehran and …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on 03:23 GMT

    The True Secret Driver Behind $100 Oil

    Things have gone from bad to worse this week.  Ever since we talked earlier this week about the real driver behind closing that tiny 22-mile-wide narrow strip of the Strait of Hormuz, more than 200 tankers have become effectively stranded.  Remember, Iran …

    Source: Energy and Capital - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    GCash Drops March 2026 Transaction Fees in 6 Middle East Nations

    Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Philippines News once a month in your Inbox GCash has announced a temporary waiver of transaction fees for overseas Filipinos residing in the Middle East. The fee waiver aims to alleviate financial strain on …

    Source: Fintech News Philippines - Neutral
  • Published on 05:24 GMT

    Crude Closes Near $91 After Historic Rally

    US oil posted the biggest weekly gain on record as the war in Iran upends critical energy market flows, with shipping through the Strait of Hormuz at a near-total halt. West Texas Intermediate added 12% on Friday to settle just below $91 a barrel, the …

    Source: Rigzone - Neutral
  • Published on 05:41 GMT

    U.S. allows India to buy Russian oil for a month

    The U.S. Treasury Department's decision to allow India to buy Russian oil for 30 days underscores a boost for Moscow's fortunes against the backdrop of the Iran war as Russia’s oil exports help Kremlin pay for its own war on Ukraine. The Treasury …

    Source: Japan Today - Center-left
  • Published on 07:01 GMT

    Rs 14 Trillion Investor Wealth Wiped Out

    Sensex and Nifty post steepest weekly loss in over a year, falling nearly 3 per cent. Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes.   Domestic equity markets resumed their sharp decline on …

    Source: Rediff - Center-right
  • Published on 12:45 GMT

    Trump demands Iran surrender as war upends global markets

    U.S. President Donald Trump demanded Iran surrender as the war on the Islamic Republic raged on, with the impact reverberating across global supply chains and energy markets. Washington won't negotiate an end to the conflict and will only accept " …

    Source: News Tribune - Missouri - Pending
  • Published on 04:26 GMT

    How Big Tech data centers become a military target during the war in Iran

    As Anthropic and the Pentagon clashed over how the military should use AI, another new reality of warfare emerged several thousand miles away: data centers are now targets. Loading audio narration... This week, Amazon said that three of its data centers in …

    Source: Business Insider - Center-left
  • Published on 11:27 GMT

    Middle East Conflict Tests Luxury Furniture Industry’s Agility

    European furniture and design firms have played a fierce game of defense while navigating the tricky playing field of geopolitics, trade and even a global pandemic. Quick to re-strategize, the industry has used its lobbying prowess to pioneer trade routes …

    Source: Sourcing Journal - New York - Neutral
  • Published on 00:38 GMT

    Iran-linked MuddyWater deploys Dindoor malware against U.S. organizations

    Iran-linked MuddyWater deploys Dindoor malware against U.S. organizations Iran-linked APT MuddyWater targeted U.S. organizations, deploying the new Dindoor backdoor across sectors including banks, airports, and nonprofits. Broadcom’s Symantec Threat Hunter …

    Source: Security Affairs - Neutral
  • Published on 02:44 GMT

    China Watches Helplessly From the Sidelines as Its 'Axis of Chaos' Disintegrates

    China is the "weak sister" of the two superpowers. It's the second-largest national economy in the world at $20 trillion. The United States still leads by a significant amount: 31.78 trillion in 2026. But other comparisons with the U.S. fall …

    Source: PJ Media - Virginia - Right-wing

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