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Iran war may hasten Reits’ waning popularity
March 15, 2026
A more hawkish tone from the Fed this week could further weaken sentiment towards real estate investment trusts[SINGAPORE] The timing of UI Boustead Real Estate Investment Trust’s (Reit) mainboard...
Bahrain’s Alba shuts 19% of aluminium capacity as Hormuz disruption continues
March 15, 2026
Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 07:32 PM[LONDON] Aluminium Bahrain, known as Alba, said on Sunday (Mar 15) that it had initiated a shutdown of three aluminium smelting lines...
US airline CEOs urge Congress to end stand-off, pay airport security officers
March 15, 2026
The partial government shutdown comes amid an expected ​record-breaking spring ⁠travel periodPublished Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 06:17 PM[WASHINGTON] The CEOs of major US airlines urged Congress on Sunday...
Oil poised for further gains as Middle East conflict threatens export facilities
March 15, 2026
Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 05:59 PM[SINGAPORE] Oil prices could extend gains at Monday’s (Mar 16) open with the US-Israeli war against Iran having entered a third week,...
Japan to release oil stocks as US says buy American
March 15, 2026
Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 04:07 PM[TOKYO] Japan plans to start releasing oil from its stockpiles on Monday (Mar 16) to soften the shock from the US-Israeli war...
Nasdaq-listed Marex plans more acquisitions, with new Japan office to expand Asia-Pacific presence
March 15, 2026
Amid geopolitical uncertainty, the firm is being ‘more proactive’ with clients[SINGAPORE] Nasdaq-listed global financial services platform Marex is stepping up its focus on the Asia-Pacific with plans to open...
Japanese food chain Itacho Sushi shuts all outlets in Singapore
March 15, 2026
Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 01:21 PM[SINGAPORE] Japanese restaurant chain Itacho Sushi appears to have shuttered all its outlets in Singapore, following a spate of closures here in...
Institutional outflows persist as buybacks sustain and insiders accumulate
March 15, 2026
[SINGAPORE] For the five trading sessions spanning Mar 6 to 12, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of S$156 million. This took the accumulated...
War risk insurance returns to Strait of Hormuz – at a price
March 15, 2026
Daily charter rates for oil supertankers have quadrupled within a week to nearly US$800,000Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 10:10 AMA TENTATIVE solution for war risk insurance has emerged...
Commentary: My promise to you: AI didn’t write this column, and if it’s after my job, it’ll be over my dead body
March 14, 2026
For quite a while now, someone has been living inside my computer, writing emails for me.I don’t recall signing up for this artificial intelligence feature, which is like having...
Retail oil traders spark ETF boom amid institutional slump
March 14, 2026
Published Sat, Mar 14, 2026 · 03:30 PM[NEW YORK] Anthony Sandford knew it was time to jump back into the energy sector when US war planes first cast shadows...
Why a strike on Iran’s Kharg Island would shake oil markets
March 14, 2026
Published Sat, Mar 14, 2026 · 02:28 PM[CAPE TOWN] Iran’s oil exports hinge on a small outpost in the Persian Gulf: Kharg Island, the loading point for almost all...