Oil falls 1% as investors watch Middle East supply disruptions 

2026-09-17T22:12:17.000Z
OCBC is said to have approached precious metal storage providers about securing more space. Deutsche Bank is also reportedly considering an expansion.

Singapore’s gold hub plan gets lift with DBS vault expansion

2026-09-17T04:48:37.000Z
Although gold is considered an inflation hedge, higher rates reduce its appeal by boosting the attractiveness of interest-bearing assets.

Gold rises over 1% as investors digest Fed hike, oil rally stalls

2026-09-17T02:33:00.000Z
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Glencore said on Tuesday it had ended all business with Radiant World and associated companies including Sapphire Minmetals.

Glencore faces S$2.5 billion lawsuit as it alleges Radiant World fraud

2026-09-17T02:15:48.000Z
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Between May 2024 and July 2026, around two-thirds of the estimated 640 tankers loaded at the Westridge Marine Terminal in Vancouver arrived in Asia.

Canada is upping oil flows to Asia, but South-east Asia’s refineries aren’t ready to handle them yet

2026-09-17T01:29:12.000Z
Oil prices had gained more than US$3 in the previous session after crude loadings at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea export hub of Yanbu were suspended.

Oil falls as Saudi Arabia reroutes crude via Oman after pipeline attacks

2026-09-16T22:22:26.000Z
Factories at an industrial park in Vietnam’s Bac Giang province (pictured). The nation’s trade ministry said power projects progressed slowly in recent years.

Vietnam warns of blackouts from 2027 as power projects stutter

2026-09-16T06:35:07.000Z
Petrol stockpiles at Chinese state-owned fuel suppliers dropped 2.9 per cent last week to the lowest since 2022.

Shrinking China fuel stockpiles raise chance of export curbs

2026-09-16T04:01:47.000Z
The success of APG is particularly crucial for Singapore, as the city-state aims to import 6 GW of low-carbon electricity from its neighbours by 2035.

Bilateral agreements key to mitigating risks of Asean Power Grid projects: OCBC

2026-09-16T04:00:00.000Z
Higher borrowing costs are typically negative for gold, which does not pay interest.

Gold steadies below US$4,300 as markets await Fed rate decision

2026-09-16T02:27:27.000Z