Europe's natural gas market is facing another difficult test as the continuing Middle East crisis disrupts LNG flows and raises fresh concerns about supplies ahead of winter.Gas prices have climbed...
Europe's debate over defence is entering a more serious phase as governments grapple with the war in Ukraine, Russia's expanding military capabilities and questions over whether the continent can s...
The India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor is coming back into focus as disruptions to established trade and energy routes highlight the strategic importance of reliable connections across the ...
Europe has spent the past several years trying to make its energy system more resilient.It has reduced its reliance on Russian pipeline gas, expanded LNG imports and invested heavily in renewable e...
Europe is facing another energy challenge as tensions in the Middle East continue to threaten oil supplies and keep crude prices at elevated levels.Brent crude has been trading around $100 a ...
The dispute is about more than the price at the pump.The bigger question facing European governments is straightforward but difficult:Should emergency reserves be used now to ease the current squee...
The question facing European governments is straightforward, but far from easy:Should emergency reserves be released now, or saved for a potentially more serious supply shock later?WHAT IS HAPPENIN...
Several regions are becoming increasingly important to India's emerging trade strategy:Europe.The Gulf.Southeast Asia.The United States.Africa.And neighbouring South Asian markets.The goal is relat...
The crisis has exposed a major vulnerability in Qatar’s LNG export system.Qatar is one of the world’s largest LNG suppliers, but its export network depends heavily on maritime access through the St...
France's debt problem is no longer confined to political debates in Paris.It is now being felt directly in financial markets.French government bonds have come under renewed selling pressure, pushin...
The disruption is being felt across a region that plays a crucial role in global aviation.The Gulf's major airports connect Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, meaning changes to flights in t...
Global currency markets are increasingly favoring the U.S. dollar as investors navigate higher bond yields, rising oil prices and growing concerns about financial stability in Europe.The euro slipp...
King Salman has invited Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to the summit, which is scheduled for 24 October 2026 in Saudi Arabia.The ...
France's bond market is delivering a message Paris cannot afford to ignore.Investors are keeping a close eye on French government borrowing costs as concerns over high public debt, persistent budge...
The Gulf's LNG trade is showing signs of life again.Kpler recorded 21 LNG cargoes leaving the Strait of Hormuz in September, the highest monthly total since the US-Israeli war on Iran began.S&P...
The outlook comes as Oman continues to implement its long-term economic diversification strategy.Oil and gas remain important sources of government revenue and export earnings, but sectors such as ...
EU governments agreed on 22 September to renew restrictions targeting thousands of people and organizations linked to Russia's war against Ukraine. Unlike previous renewals, which typically l...
Washington is tightening the Gulf's air-defence network as concerns grow over the possibility of renewed attacks on critical energy infrastructure.The United States has reportedly deployed two addi...
Abu Dhabi’s financial sector has welcomed another major international investment firm. Eurazeo, the Paris-listed European asset manager, opened its first Middle East office at Abu Dhabi Global Mark...
India's manufacturing sector picked up pace in September, recording its strongest expansion in seven months as rising demand encouraged factories to step up production, restock inventories and hire...
Asian markets came under pressure on Friday as investors weighed rising government bond yields, persistent energy-price concerns and growing questions about the cost of the artificial intelligence ...
The UAE's aviation sector is facing another difficult stretch.Airlines had started rebuilding their networks after months of disruption linked to the Iran war. Now, renewed regional tensions are fo...
Qatar’s LNG lifeline is showing signs of recovery.After months of disruption linked to the war with Iran and the heightened risks around the Strait of Hormuz, more liquefied natural gas cargoes are...
The flow of liquefied natural gas through the Strait of Hormuz is showing signs of recovery, despite the security risks that continue to surround the strategic waterway.September saw the highest mo...
