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The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains
The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains

South Korea is probing firms suspected of hoarding syringes, which, alongside products like needles and gloves, are produced from petrochemicals.

By Angelica AngMay 6, 2026
Your company may be eligible for a tariff refund. Here’s how to claim it
Your company may be eligible for a tariff refund. Here’s how to claim it
By Courtney Vien and Morning BrewMay 5, 2026
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Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisis
By Emma BurleighMay 5, 2026
China’s unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions triggers showdown
China’s unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions triggers showdown
By BloombergMay 4, 2026
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By Steve H. Hanke and Jeffrey WengMay 4, 2026
Hong Kong is the hub for China’s AI IPOs. It can be so much more than that
Hong Kong is the hub for China’s AI IPOs. It can be so much more than that
By Brian Wong and Tony ChanMay 3, 2026
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The Iran war is accelerating plans for Southeast Asia to go nuclear. Experts say it won’t be easy
EnergyThe Iran war is accelerating plans for Southeast Asia to go nuclear. Experts say it won’t be easy
By Angelica AngApril 1, 2026
Is the org chart dead in the age of AI? LinkedIn’s chief economic opportunity officer thinks so
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By Nicholas GordonMarch 31, 2026
Anil Agarwal, founder and chairman of Vedanta Group, at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. The event convenes more than 10,000 participants from over 2,350 companies across 89 countries for dialogue on the agenda ahead as the world enters a new era of energy transition. Photographer: Aaron M. Sprecher/Bloomberg via Getty Images
EnergyEnergy ‘vulnerable’ India seeks U.S. help to produce more oil and wean itself off Russia, Middle East reliance amid geopolitical turmoil
By Jordan BlumMarch 31, 2026
Dollar doomsayers can relax: Iran’s ‘petroyuan’ gambit won’t topple the greenback
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By Paul BlusteinMarch 30, 2026
Private equity is eying Asia’s health care funding gap as countries get wealthier and older
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By Angelica AngMarch 29, 2026
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InvestingAmerican billionaires — including the Waltons — are splashing their cash on Indian cricket teams
By Chetan Narula and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2026
Coal is back and nuclear is next: The Iran war is rewiring Asia’s energy future
EnergyCoal is back and nuclear is next: The Iran war is rewiring Asia’s energy future
By Nicholas GordonMarch 29, 2026
Anduril founder Palmer Luckey wants to arm the U.S.’s allies. Could his insistence on deferring to Washington scare them off?
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By Nicholas GordonMarch 28, 2026
Indonesia faces a ‘perfect storm’ of downgrade fears, trade tensions and now the Iran war—and 2026 has only just started
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By Nicholas GordonMarch 27, 2026
Jim Fitterling, chief executive officer of Dow Inc., at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The event convenes more than 10,000 participants from over 2,350 companies across 89 countries for dialogue on the agenda ahead as the world enters a new era of energy transition. Photographer: F. Carter Smith/Bloomberg via Getty Images
EnergyDow CEO warns petrochemical shortage from Iran war could fuel inflation for rest of the year
By Jordan BlumMarch 27, 2026
Southeast Asia could become a booming AI market if its data centers can beat the heat
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By Angelica AngMarch 26, 2026
The world’s consumers are ready for robotaxis. James Peng of Pony AI wants to make sure they’re riding in his
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By Nicholas GordonMarch 26, 2026
Jack Fusco, chief executive officer of Cheniere Energy, at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston.
EnergyU.S. natural gas exporters literally answer Asia’s calls for ‘help’ from the Iran war, but aid can’t come overnight
By Jordan BlumMarch 25, 2026
China could be the ‘big winner’ in the AI race, thanks to abundant power, cheap manufacturing, and an open-source craze
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By Nicholas GordonMarch 25, 2026
Philippine President Marcos oversees fuel subsidy rollout for public transport in Metro Manila
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By The Associated PressMarch 24, 2026
Grab expands to Taiwan, its first non-Southeast Asian market, with $600 million Foodpanda deal
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By Angelica AngMarch 24, 2026
Toilet paper on empty supermarket shelves, lockdown panic buying
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By Eva RoytburgMarch 23, 2026
The Iran war cripples Asia’s supplies of fertilizer and helium, threatening farms and chipmakers alike
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By Angelica AngMarch 23, 2026
Apple CEO praises China partners as Beijing applies pressure
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By BloombergMarch 22, 2026
BTS begins comeback tour to reclaim status as one of the world’s biggest pop acts after completing Korea’s mandatory military service
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By Juwon Park, Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2026
Iran war cut off helium from Qatar, and shortages will start to bite in a few weeks, threatening chip supply chains that fuel the AI boom
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By Kelvin Chan and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2026
How the Strait of Hormuz poses an existential threat to Asia’s economies
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By Nicholas GordonMarch 21, 2026
Three Asias, three different playbooks: How PepsiCo’s Anne Tse views the world’s fastest-growing snack market
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By Nicholas GordonMarch 20, 2026
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By The Associated Press and Hanna ArhirovaMarch 20, 2026
How an MBA internship led Mitsubishi to e-commerce platform Yami—and into the U.S. snacks market
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By Nicholas GordonMarch 20, 2026
China is becoming a ‘factory to the factories,’ powering global manufacturing in places like Southeast Asia even as U.S. trade declines
EconomyChina is becoming a ‘factory to the factories,’ powering global manufacturing in places like Southeast Asia even as U.S. trade declines
By Angelica AngMarch 20, 2026
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By Niniek Karmini and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026
An AI jobs apocalypse? The CEO of Tech Mahindra is not so sure
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By Kamal AhmedMarch 19, 2026
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By Jim EdwardsMarch 19, 2026
Sunway Healthcare surges in first trading day, with hospital demand set to rise in a wealthier and older Malaysia
EconomySunway Healthcare surges in first trading day, with hospital demand set to rise in a wealthier and older Malaysia
By Angelica AngMarch 19, 2026
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