Saudi Arabia and US Strengthen Business Ties Through New Trade and Investment Agreement

Saudi Arabia and the United States are taking another step towards strengthening their economic relationship, with two major business organisations signing a new agreement aimed at creating more opportunities for … Read More

Asian buyers turn to African and Brazilian oil as shipping costs fall

Asian oil buyers are taking advantage of falling shipping costs to purchase more crude oil from Africa and Brazil, creating fresh opportunities in the global oil market. After tanker freight … Read More

Malaysia’s economy remains resilient amid global uncertainty as World Bank urges decisive reforms

Malaysia’s economy is expected to maintain a positive outlook in the second half of 2026, supported by strong domestic demand, employment growth, targeted government assistance and continued investment activities. However, … Read More

Emirates airline profit plunges 66% as Iran war disrupts flights and drives up fuel costs

Emirates airline has reported a sharp 66% decline in first-half net profit for the 2026–27 financial year, as the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran continues to disrupt air travel across … Read More

UAE non-oil economy maintains growth as PMI eases to 54.8 amid rising business costs

The UAE’s non-oil private sector continued to demonstrate strong economic activity in October, supported by rising customer demand, increased new orders and growing international business. However, businesses are facing mounting … Read More

Govt Extends Duty-Free Raw Sugar Import Window Till December 31

The government has extended the deadline for duty-free imports of 1 million tonnes of raw sugar until December 31, 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening domestic supplies ahead of … Read More

J&K Bank Q2 Net Profit Rises 28.8% QoQ, 10.6% YoY to Rs 546 Crore

Jammu and Kashmir Bank has reported a strong financial performance for the second quarter of the financial year 2026–27, with net profit increasing 28.8% quarter-on-quarter and 10.6% year-on-year to Rs … Read More

India, US Trade Deal to Be Much Different: Trump

US President Donald Trump has indicated that India and the United States are moving closer to a trade agreement, suggesting that the proposed deal will be significantly different from previous … Read More

Oil majors face spending test from Iran war windfall cash

Global oil giants are heading into a crucial earnings season with the prospect of significantly higher third-quarter profits, driven by disruptions linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran. But as … Read More

Malaysia is back in business, Amir Hamzah tells IMF-World Bank meetings

Malaysia is sending a strong message to the international business community: the country is ready for investment, growth and new economic opportunities. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan … Read More