#middle-east-conflict
The mood, as per Moody's: Shocks keep coming, India keeps growing
Moody’s has raised India’s FY27 real GDP growth forecast to 7% from 6%, citing the economy’s resilience amid the Middle East conflict and elevated energy prices. Strong domestic consumption, investment, manufacturing and services are supporting growth, though…
'Air support never came': How Houthis caught Saudi forces off guard in 'lightning' strike
Middle East News: Yemen's strategically important Red Sea port of Mocha fell to Iran-backed Houthi fighters in a rapid offensive after forces defending the city appeale.
From Hormuz shock to energy security: How Reliance kept India's fuel lifeline intact
Reliance Petrochemicals, Reliance Oil Business, AGM 2026: Reliance Industries ensured energy security during a West Asian conflict. The company redirected domestic natural gas to critical sectors. It also increased LPG supplies fourfold. This action bridged i…
India Taps World Bank, ADB for $2.5 Billion Infrastructure Spend
India is said to be in talks with multilateral lenders to secure about $2.5 billion in funding from existing credit lines as New Delhi tees up fresh sources of money after the Middle East conflict crimped its ability to step up spending.
Conflict in Middle East & its evolution will dominate proceedings of Russia’s leading foreign policy forum
Moscow hosts the 12th Primakov Readings forum discussing a world without rules. Global impacts of regional conflicts, especially in the Middle East, will be central. Experts will explore new world order scenarios and security challenges. The forum marks 70 ye…
Motilal Oswal Private Wealth maintains neutral stance on Indian equities, sees opportunity in broader markets
This cautious market reaction is primarily driven by geopolitical uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict, elevated crude prices, and a visible slowdown in earnings momentum
RBI flags US-Iran war's impact on rupee, lists measures to manage forex
The Reserve Bank of India, in its annual report, said the rupee weakened nearly 10% in FY26 due to trade uncertainties, a wider deficit, the Middle East conflict and FII outflows. RBI intervened in forex markets and expanded measures such as SRVAs and local c…
India Cuts Monsoon Forecast to 90% of Normal in Risk to Crops
India lowered its forecast for this year’s monsoon, a blow to farmers who are already contending with higher input costs due to the Middle East conflict.
U.S. Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran Hitting Missile Sites, Minelaying Vessels
Fresh strikes on southern Iran were launched by U.S. military forces early Tuesday morning targeting Iranian missile sites and vessels attempting to lay anti-shipping mines in the contested Strait of Hormuz. The post U.S. Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran Hittin…
Kent RO delays IPO as Iran-US war dents sentiment
Kent RO Systems has shelved plans to go public, its chairman told Reuters, as the Indian water-purifier maker becomes the latest company to delay its stock market debut with the Middle East conflict unsettling global markets and weakening sentiment.
Trump Tamps Downs Expectations For Early Iran Deal
US President Donald Trump appeared to temper expectations of a quick peace deal with Iran a day after he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio sparked renewed hopes for an end to the nearly 3-month-old war.
Summer Flights in Greece Safe as No Jet Fuel Shortage Expected
Greece’s Helleniq Energy SA doesn’t anticipate any problems with its ability to provide jet fuel during the peak summer season even as it continues to search for alternatives to lost Iraqi oil supply amid the conflict in the Middle East.
UK dilutes Russian oil sanctions amid fuel crisis
The UK has watered down sanctions on Russian oil products, allowing imports of diesel and jet fuel refined in third countries as energy prices surge amid the Middle East conflict
UK eases sanctions on Russian jet fuel, diesel imports
The UK has eased sanctions on Russian jet fuel and diesel refined in third countries due to spiralling fuel prices from the Middle East conflict. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-eases-sanctions-on-russian-jet-fuel-diesel-imports/
Press Release | Developing economies bear the brunt of Middle East conflict as growth slows and inflation rises, UN warns
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G7 finance ministers explore responses to Iran war fallout
Global finance leaders met in Paris to address economic fallout from the Middle East conflict. France's finance minister called for increased aid for vulnerable nations. Discussions also covered diversifying critical mineral supplies and maintaining pressure …
Airlines plead with oil majors to postpone jet fuel hikes
India’s airlines have asked state-run oil refiners to hold off on hiking jet fuel prices for domestic flights until the conflict in the Middle East ends, people familiar with the matter said, in a bid to alleviate their rising cost pressures and mounting loss…
Oil above $100: How soaring crude prices are hitting India — explained in 10 charts
India Business News: The conflict between the US, Iran and Israel is no longer just in the Middle East, it is quietly slipping into portfolios, monthly budgets, and yes, e.
India doubles tariffs on gold and silver
India announces import curbs on gold and silver as part of measures to offset the impact of the Middle East conflict Read Full Article at RT.com
Saudi Arabia covertly launched strikes on Iran during war, sources say - The Times of Israel
Saudi Arabia covertly launched strikes on Iran during war, sources sayThe Times of Israel Exclusive: Saudi Arabia launched covert attacks on Iran as regional war widened, sources sayReuters Saudi Arabia launched secret retaliatory airstrikes on Iran during re…
Gold steady with US-China summit, MidEast developments in focus
Gold prices remained stable in early Asian trade. Investors are awaiting a key U.S.-China summit in Beijing. Developments in the Middle East conflict are also being closely watched. U.S. President Donald Trump commented on the Iran war. Oil prices saw a dip. …
India books phosphate fertilizer at 40% above pre-war prices
India has contracted diammonium phosphate (DAP) fertilizer at prices nearly 40% higher than pre-war levels as the Middle East conflict disrupts supplies and lifts global prices. Indian Potash Ltd. agreed to buy about 1.35 million tons of DAP for delivery on t…
Modi says Iran war poses severe risks to India, urges cuts in fuel use and gold purchases
Modi appealed to Indians to cut fuel use, overseas travel and gold purchases as the Middle East conflict exposes India’s heavy reliance on imported energy.
India rolls out aid package for businesses hit by Middle East crisis
India has approved a $2 billion credit guarantee for sectors, including aviation, impacted by the ongoing Middle East conflict Read Full Article at RT.com
LISTED: The new flights from Sweden this spring and summer
A lot of airline news recently has been about flight cancellations, due to fuel price spikes caused by the conflict in the Middle East. But some airlines are still adding flights for the spring and summer travel season. Here are the ones from Sweden.
India in talks with US and Iran on key port – Foreign Ministry
India says talks on the port of Chabahar continue with the US and Iran after a sanctions waiver ended, as the Middle East conflict complicates the facility’s development
How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worse
Asian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly subsidies and fuel-use restrictions. Diversifying energy sources and tapping reserves are key strategies, but deeper tr…