EEconomy Read More Will ‘the Gate of Tears’ become the next global shipping chokepoint?April 1, 2026 By Flavio Macau* If you’d never heard of the Strait of Hormuz before, you probably have by now. Iran’s…
EEconomy Read More Singaporeans flock to Malaysia for cheaper fuel amid high prices back homeApril 1, 2026 A Singaporean named Daryl said he has been making weekly trips to the southern Malaysian state’s capital of…
EEconomy Read More ‘Everything’s going up’: Small business owners squeezed by rising fuel, ingredient costsApril 1, 2026 A street in Seoul’s shopping district of Myeong-dong is crowded with visitors, March 15. Yonhap Kim Bong-hwan, who…
EEconomy Read More Iran war: Biofuel business case has now changed, airline group says; Supersonic plane revival gets boostApril 1, 2026 “Capacity growth scheduled for March, for example, has eased to 3.3% from earlier predictions of more than 5%.”…
EEconomy Read More Two-thirds of UK hospitality businesses plan to cut jobs and one in seven will close, survey finds | Hospitality industryApril 1, 2026 Two-thirds of hospitality businesses are planning to cut jobs as a result of “suffocating” costs imposed by government,…
EEconomy Read More Housing market loses momentum in MarchApril 1, 2026 The housing market shifted down a cog from top gear in February to neutral in March, according to…
EEconomy Read More Improved economy helped reduce household debt but Middle East war adds uncertaintyMarch 31, 2026 An improving economy has helped to reduce household debt levels. Photo: RNZ / Quin Tauetau Consumer debt arrears…
EEconomy Read More Auditors warn big companies may failMarch 31, 2026 Photo: Unsplash Auditors have issued business failure warnings for 15 percent of New Zealand’s listed companies, a new…
EEconomy Read More What’s going wrong for New Zealand small businesses?March 31, 2026 Photo: 123RF New Zealand small businesses have ranked last out of 11 Asia-Pacific countries in terms of their…
EEconomy Read More Hiring in the US drops to pandemic lows as job market under Trump stagnates | Business and Economy NewsMarch 31, 2026 Job openings in the United States have dropped to their lowest level in six years, as the demand…
EEconomy Read More The crisis will arrive slowly, then all at onceMarch 31, 2026 World leaders are doomscrolling. Why aren’t investors? “I am forced to know things about what could happen in…
EEconomy Read More Top 10 African countries with the lowest diesel prices in March 2026March 31, 2026 Diesel is the backbone of transportation, industry, and agriculture, and lowering its cost affects economies, enterprises, and people…