Gold falls as Iran war, robust US jobs data dim Fed rate-cut hopes
By Pablo Sinha April 6 (Reuters) – Gold prices fell on Monday, pressured by a stronger dollar as…
Stocks Rise, Oil Trims Gain on Iran Ceasefire Hope: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Stocks rose as investors cautiously returned to equities on signs the six-week-old Middle East conflict may…
Global food prices could keep rising if Iran war lasts, FAO warns
Global food prices rose for a second straight month in March to hit their highest level since September…
Malaysia urged to take more aggressive action to tackle energy crisis
Malaysia has so far been spared the worst of the regional energy crunch, but experts say the government…
Amazon Confirms Damage to AWS Centres in Dubai, Bahrain in ‘Internal Memo’ After Iranian Strikes
Amazon has reportedly confirmed significant disruptions to its Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centres in Dubai and Bahrain…
Thailand Pivots to ‘Quality Tourism’ as Global Economic Headwinds Force Target Revision
Revised Forecasts for 2026 Citing “complex external tests,” including geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle…
Five EU ministers call for new windfall tax on energy profits amid price surge
Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria have asked the EU for energy companies to help alleviate the burden…
Middle East tensions drives global food prices higher for second month
Rising energy costs fueled by Middle East tensions have pushed global food commodity prices higher for the second…
Industry Leaders Warn of Mass Project Abandonment as Costs Spiral
The Thai Contractors Association urges immediate state intervention as diesel and material costs skyrocket, warning that…
Live: Several blasts heard coming from northern Tehran
Home Middle East Live Issued on: 04/04/2026 – 07:07Modified: 04/04/2026 – 08:43 A bridge struck by US airstrikes…
what currency swings could mean for Thailand’s exports and tourism
Three baht scenarios and what they could mean Yuthasak said assessing three exchange-rate bands against the US dollar…
Shiite Muslims face challenges in Lebanon during Israel-Hezbollah conflict
BEIRUT (AP) — When the Israel- Hezbollah war broke out in early March, Hussein Shuman fled the heavy…