04:48 PM @ 25/09/2025
Iran's oil sales to China would continue even if U.N. sanctions, are reimposed under a so-called snapback mechanism, Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said on Wednesday, as Iran and European powers struggle to reach a deal to avert the sanctions.SEE MORE04:51 PM @ 24/09/2025
A looming oversupply of crude oil is going to cause prices to take a dive as the world moves on to alternatives to hydrocarbons and economic growth remains weak. This has been the message from virtually every price forecaster for months. Yet benchmark oil prices have remained remarkably stable. Some call it a mystery. Yet there is nothing mysterious about it. Forecasts do not reflect real-life supply and demand.SEE MORE04:36 PM @ 24/09/2025
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 and the subsequent sanctions on Russian energy, the European Union has encouraged other countries to follow suit by enforcing sanctions, even as Russia offers discounted oil and gas to various countries around the globe.SEE MORE04:21 PM @ 24/09/2025
ASEAN is expected to finalize the world's first region-wide Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) by this year's end to unlock the potential of the bloc's digital economy.SEE MORE04:00 PM @ 24/09/2025
Potash is finally getting a seat at the big table with other critical minerals. Once ignored, it’s now shaping debates not just in agriculture, but in trade policy and even nationalsecurity strategy. Strip it down to the basics: no potash, no bread, no rice, no corn. Recognizing it as critical is overdue — and it’s also a starting gun. From here on out, the conversation isn’t just about farming. It’s about food security as a pillar of national security.SEE MORE