The $120 Oil Future: How Geopolitical Risk is Rewriting the Global Energy Map A staggering $20 increase in just two weeks. That’s the reality facing global markets as oil prices surge past $100 a barrel, fueled by escalating tensions in the Middle East and a growing realization that the Strait of Hormuz – a chokepoint … Read more
Beyond $100 Oil: How Iran’s Disruptions Are Reshaping Global Supply Chains and Southeast Asian Economies A staggering $41 billion wiped off the Australian stock exchange in a single day. Offices shuttered and travel curtailed across Southeast Asia. Oil prices surging past the $100 mark – and climbing. These aren’t isolated incidents; they’re symptoms of a … Read more
Israel on Monday targeted a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs linked to Hezbollah-affiliated Al-Qard Al-Hassan financial institution, escalating attacks against organizations connected to the Lebanese group. The strikes come amid renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, which began after the killing of a top Iranian commander in February. What is Al-Qard Al-Hassan? Al-Qard Al-Hassan is … Read more