International
Factory input costs soar worldwide as Iran war snarls up supply chains: surveys
The findings highlight the challenge facing Asia, as the region accounts for about 80% of the oil transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Trump says US may exit Iran war soon, threatens to quit Nato
IEA’s head says the main issue so far from Teheran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz is the lack of jet fuel and diesel
Warren Buffett will not commit to more donations to Gates Foundation amid Epstein link fallout
Buffett not sorry for past donations, calls Epstein’s actions astounding
Shell in advanced talks with Venezuela for more gas areas
It could make a decision on the flagship project by the end of this year
High-profile Singaporean auto exec Soh Wei Ming’s EV brand BeyonCa ceases operations
China-based luxury EV maker has reportedly ceased operations and left employees unpaid
China venture capital funding set to hit record in Q1 on state-led tech push
Some investors warn state dominance may distort markets and create valuation bubbles
UK factories face biggest month-on-month jump in costs since 1992: PMI
This is due to rising oil and gas prices and higher transport costs caused by the Middle East conflict
Asean manufacturing faces slowdown amid rising costs linked to Middle East conflict
S&P Global’s Asean manufacturing PMI falls to 51.8 in March, from 53.8 a month earlier
Australian PM Albanese asks nation to use less fuel to conserve supplies
Voluntary restraint ‘builds our reserves, and it saves fuel for people who have no choice but to drive’, he adds
