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NorthStandard adds GlobeView Iran Conflict layer to update users on fast-evolving situation

International Shipping April 10, 2026

LONDON: Continuing high levels of risk in the Persian Gulf have prompted NorthStandard to add an ‘Iran Conflict layer’ to its GlobeView platform to...

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz again after Israel Strikes Lebanon

International Shipping April 9, 2026

TEHRAN: Less than 24 hours after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran, the Islamic Republic has closed the Strait of Hormuz...

Hormuz Reopens, But Shipping Remains Locked in a Confidence Deficit

Company April 9, 2026

MUMBAI: When US President Donald Trump declared the truce on April 8, 2026 subject to the complete and immediate reopening of the Strait of...

India puts off global steel conference citing Middle East crisis

Global Trade April 9, 2026

NEW DELHI : India's federal steel ministry has postponed a global steel conference scheduled for April 16-17 ‌in New Delhi, citing disruption to international...

Iran, US agree to 2‑week ceasefire with temporary passage through Hormuz

Global Trade April 8, 2026

TEHRAN/WASHINGTON : US-Iran-Israel War Live Updates: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council officially acknowledged that a two‑week ceasefire, reportedly negotiated through Pakistan, has been agreed....

External factors posed challenges to exports in March, yet optimistic of India’s exports, says Commerce Secretary

Business April 6, 2026

NEW DELHI: India's exports may have faced challenges in March due to external factors, but the government will have clearer data on the overall...

Columbia Group CEO questions whether shipping is heading for a wider crewing shortage

Global Trade April 6, 2026

LIMASSOL: Mark O’Neil, CEO of Columbia Group, has questioned whether the shipping industry is heading for a wider crewing shortage as conflict in the...

How is war reshaping the global economy? 4 chief economists explain

Business April 6, 2026

GENEVA: The ongoing war in the Middle East is rapidly emerging as an unprecedented shock to the global economy, sending tremors through energy markets,...

Crude oil could hit $150 in extreme scenario, trigger global intervention: Vandana Bharti, SMC Global Securities

Business April 3, 2026

NEW DELHI: Crude oil prices could rise to USD 150 per barrel in an extreme scenario if the ongoing geopolitical tensions persist, potentially prompting...