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Asian banks fuel more than US$2 billion loan boom in Middle East
[HONG KONG] Middle East borrowers are ramping up loans that are being syndicated in Asia-Pacific as they look to diversify fundraising beyond global bond and domestic markets.More than US$2...
Oil inches up on US demand strength; fading Middle East supply risks offset gains
[NEW YORK] Oil prices edged higher on Thursday as crude inventories in the United States fell on higher demand as summer driving season ramped up, while concerns over Middle East...
SGS bond demand to stay high as safe havens sought amid tariff risks, Middle East tensions: RHB
[SINGAPORE] Demand for Singapore Government Securities (SGS) bonds is set to stay high amid investor caution, as traders flock to safe havens on tariff uncertainty and Middle East tensions,...
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq approach record high as Middle East tensions ease
Published Wed, Jun 25, 2025 · 09:45 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes rose on Wednesday (Jun 25), hovering near a record peak, as a ceasefire...
Oil prices drop 6% as Israel-Iran ceasefire reduces Middle East supply risk
[NEW YORK] Oil prices fell 6 per cent on Tuesday (Jun 24) to settle at a two-week low, on expectations the ceasefire between Israel and Iran will reduce the...
Europe: Stocks hit one-week highs on Middle East ceasefire
[BENGALURU] European stocks soared on Tuesday (Jun 24), buoyed by a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, while a slump in oil prices dragged energy stocks lower.The pan-European Stoxx 600...
Japanese megabanks weigh Middle East evacuations, JPMorgan limits travel
[TOKYO/NEW YORK] Several major Japanese banks are considering evacuating staff from the Middle East and Wall Street giant JPMorgan has restricted employee travel in the region as tensions escalate.
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Airlines weigh Middle East cancellations after US strikes in Iran
[NEW YORK/SEOUL] Airlines on Monday (Jun 23) were weighing how long to suspend Middle East flights as a conflict which has already cut off major flight routes entered a...
