EEconomy Read More Iran war could leave lasting shock on commodities: reportMarch 12, 2026 The US-Israel war against Iran has already disrupted global commodity markets, tightening supply in energy, chemicals and several…
BBusiness Read More Porsche to cut more jobs after costly reversal of electric car strategy | PorscheMarch 12, 2026 Porsche is to cut more jobs after profits were largely cancelled out by a costly writedown on reversing…
EEconomy Read More DRC unveils first-ever gold refinery with 500–600kg monthly output as it boosts local processingMarch 12, 2026 According to the statement released by the Ministry of Mines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo via…
EEconomy Read More Strait of Hormuz crisis triggers fuel shortage affecting workers in AsiaMarch 12, 2026 The U.S.-Iran conflict is beginning to reshape how people work across Asia. On March 10, Vietnam’s Ministry of…
EEconomy Read More Australia relaxes petrol standards for 60 days as NSW premier warns of fuel shortage at hospitals | TransportMarch 12, 2026 The world economy is facing “one of the worst energy crises in history” that could send oil prices…
BBusiness Read More Why the war in Iran could test the Reserve Bank’s mandateMarch 12, 2026 Inflation will almost certainly increase with supply chain shocks from the conflict in the Middle East. Is our…
EEconomy Read More Middle East war creating ‘largest supply disruption in the history of oil markets’, as Brent crude hits $100 again – as it happened | BusinessMarch 12, 2026 Closing post Time to recap Oil prices have jumped again after a statement from Iran’s new leader said…
BBusiness Read More Saudi Aramco to restore 70% of oil shipments ‘within days’March 12, 2026 The Saudi Arabian state-backed oil company has said it will restore just over 70 per cent of its shipments…
EEconomy Read More Gas prices in Waterloo Region expected to rise 5 cents at midnightMarch 12, 2026 Gas prices are set to rise again, a day after drivers got temporary relief at the pumps overnight.…
HHeadlines Read More Wattie’s boss says closures due to ‘a perfect storm’ of factorsMarch 12, 2026 Workers at Heinz Wattie’s are “absolutely gutted” by sweeping changes announced by the company yesterday. Yesterday afternoon, the…
BBusiness Read More Middle East war: Latest on the global economic falloutMarch 12, 2026 Crude prices pushed higher despite the International Energy Agency announcing its members had agreed to unlock 400 million…
EEconomy Read More Family offices look to Hong KongMarch 12, 2026 Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour. Yaorusheng | Moment | Getty Images As the Iran war rocks Dubai’s safe-haven image,…