Energy & Commodities

Brent crude futures settle at US$83.55 a barrel, gaining US$1.06 or 1.3%

2026-08-08T00:06:23.000Z

This comes amid concerns that Radiant World provided banks with falsified documents about iron ore trades

2026-08-07T09:17:24.000Z

The awardees are Singapore’s Sembcorp Utilities and a unit of Malaysian developer Ditrolic Energy

2026-08-07T09:00:00.000Z

Agriculture ministry data shows the land area for rubber plantations in Indonesia declined 17% over the last five years

2026-08-07T08:53:41.000Z

Spot gold is up 1.1% at US$4,285.89 per ounce by 0635 GMT

2026-08-07T07:08:27.000Z

UPDATED 16 hours ago

This accelerates a longer-term trend where the People’s Bank of China moves gold reserves back home from London

2026-08-07T06:25:45.000Z

Oil flows from the Persian Gulf rise after an interim peace deal between the US and Iran in June

2026-08-07T05:37:35.000Z

Analysts said the events that have unfolded this week signalled that the hostilities between Iran and the US are not yet over

2026-08-07T04:05:45.000Z

UPDATED 20 hours ago

This comes as supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict lift prices for crude, petrol and diesel

2026-08-07T00:08:09.000Z

US officials have repeatedly insisted they would never agree to Iran controlling access to Hormuz

2026-08-06T05:35:39.000Z