Economy
Iran War Threatens Deeper Trade Crisis Than COVID
The Iran war's disruption of the Strait of Hormuz poses a greater, more acute supply chain challenge than COVID-19, forcing a fundamental...
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Economy
Sudan’s Farmers Face Ruin as Middle East Conflict Drives Up Costs
Sudanese farmers, already reeling from three years of domestic war, now confront soaring fuel and fertilizer prices due to the Middle East...
Economy
G7 Ministers Target Critical Mineral Supply Chains
G7 trade ministers convened to forge common ground on critical mineral supply chains, signaling a united front against geopolitical trade uncertainties.
Economy
Minister: Price Hikes to Persist Eight Months Post-Iran War
UK faces prolonged price rises for energy, food, and flights for at least eight months following the end of the US-Iran conflict,...
Economy
Iran War’s Ripple Effect Hits China’s Export Economy
While China resiliently weathered US tariffs, the Iran conflict is now straining factory orders, increasing costs, and impacting jobs in its export-driven...
Economy
Asyad Group Acquires Ligentia, Expanding Global Logistics Reach and Digital Capabilities
Asyad Group has completed a strategic acquisition of UK-based Ligentia Group, significantly expanding its global network to 76 cities across 24 countries...
Finance
Home Depot Boosts Delivery Speed with SIMPL Automation Acquisition
Home Depot acquires SIMPL Automation, leveraging its AI and engineering to accelerate same-day and next-day delivery, enhance storage, and optimize fulfillment.
Economy
Loop Secures $95 Million to Expand AI-Driven Supply Chain Platform
Loop has raised $95 million in Series C funding, led by Valor Equity Partners, to expand its AI-powered platform for logistics and...
Stocks
Middle East Oil Recovery to Take Months, CERA Warns
Middle East oil producers will need months to restore output post-war, signaling extended market tightness, according to CERA research from S&P Global...