International Energy Agency head says global economy faces major threat
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The head of the International Energy Agency said Monday that the global economy…
Economist Predicts When Prices May Fall After Trump’s War. It’s Worse Than You May Think.
Economist Henrietta Treyz warned this weekend not to expect prices — which have already been driven up by…
Japan’s largest union group Rengo sees average wage hike of 5.26% this fiscal year
For some context, the fiscal year 2025 preliminary figure was 5.46%. That was then watered down to 5.25%…
New Zealand gov backs 2,500 EV chargers with zero-interest loans
The government of New Zealand has committed to doubling the number of public EV chargers around the country…
China Courts Foreign Investment At Key Forum
China has pledged to further open its economy to foreign businesses and pursue more balanced trade, as it…
Bank of Ireland warns inflation could reach 4%
The recent sharp rise in energy prices is likely to push the rate of inflation this month to…
JR East’s Freight-Only Shinkansen Train Goes into Service
Newsfrom Japan Economy Mar 23, 2026 17:30 (JST) Tokyo, March 23 (Jiji Press)–East Japan Railway Co., or JR…
New Zealand ramps up EV charging network
The rollout will deliver 2,574 new charge points, including 1,374 DC fast chargers and 1,200 AC chargers. DC…
JR East’s Freight-Only Shinkansen Train Goes into Service
Newsfrom Japan Economy Mar 23, 2026 17:30 (JST) Tokyo, March 23 (Jiji Press)–East Japan Railway Co., or JR…
China vows to open markets wider. How would that work?
President Xi Jinping’s China is back out front telling foreign companies to come in, sell more, build more,…
Bangkok Post – Global economy under ‘major threat’ from Strait of Hormuz crisis: IEA chief
PUBLISHED : 23 Mar 2026 at 11:45 International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol compares the current energy crisis…
5 African countries benefit as Dangote supplies 456,000 tonnes of fuel amid global oil disruption
Sold on a Free on Board (FOB) basis through international traders, the shipments highlight the growing reach of…