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The Biggest Victims Of Trump’s Economic D-Day On Iran
The article discusses how the US economic sanctions on Iran are affecting the country's oil industry, with a focus on the biggest victims of Trump's economic D-Day on Iran. The sanctions have led to a significant decline in Iran's oil exports, causing economic hardship fo…
Treasury Expands Iran Sanctions Without Targeting Major Chinese Banks
The US Treasury has expanded sanctions on Iran without targeting major Chinese banks. The move aims to increase pressure on Iran's economy, but experts warn it may not be effective. The sanctions will impact Iran's oil exports and affect the global energy market.
US President Donald Trump says he will impose 'crushing measures' on Iran, calling on other countries to join the US in its economic isolation campaign. Iran warns that any countries joining the US will be treated as enemies.
Every Chokepoint That Isn't Hormuz
The article discusses various chokepoints in the global oil supply chain, excluding the Strait of Hormuz. It highlights the risks and challenges associated with these chokepoints, including the potential for supply disruptions and price volatility.
A Liberian-flagged oil tanker bound for the United States was hit by a major cyberattack in the Strait of Gibraltar, disrupting its communications for 30 hours.
BlackRock views Bitcoin as a ‘low-correlation diversifier’ despite a 50% drop from $126K. The asset manager attributes the decline to cascading liquidations as leverage was purged from the market.
A new study suggests that taking screenshots or photos to help remember information may actually make it harder to recall that information later.
Pakistan is set to host the 8th World Taekwondo President's Cup 2026 (Asian Region) from August 17 to 21 at Lahore's Jinnah Sports Complex, bringing together top athletes from across the world for one of the region's biggest international taekwondo events.
Master Changan Motors Limited is preparing to introduce CHANGAN NEVO in Pakistan, marking the next major step in bringing Changan’s Global House of Brands to the local market. NEVO is Changan’s mass new-energy brand, designed to make advanced electrification more accessib…
OMODA & JAECOO have surpassed 100,000 vehicle sales in the UK in less than two years, marking a major milestone for the Chinese automotive brand and highlighting their rapid international growth.
Russia’s Diesel Exports Crash to Multiyear-Low amid Tight Global Market
Russia's diesel exports have crashed to a multiyear-low amid a tight global market. The country's diesel exports have been affected by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which has led to a shortage of diesel fuel in the region. The global market for diesel fuel is also expe…
U.S. Energy Helps Cushion Global Supply Shock From Hormuz
The Iran war has tightened global refining capacity, leading to a new refining boom. Meanwhile, the U.S. is helping to cushion the global supply shock from the Hormuz Strait by increasing its energy exports.
Hormuz Crisis Is Rewriting the Global LPG Trade
The ongoing Hormuz crisis is significantly impacting the global LPG trade, with India's refiners turning to West African grades to bypass the bottleneck. The crisis has led to a surge in tanker traffic in the Red Sea, with several attacks reported in recent weeks.
Oil Extends Losses After US, Qatar Signal Progress on Iran Draft Deal
Oil prices extended losses after the US and Qatar signaled progress on an Iran draft deal, raising hopes for a revival of the 2015 nuclear agreement. The development has sparked concerns about the potential impact on global oil markets.
U.S. Navy has complete control over the Strait of Hormuz, unless the U.S. allows it, nothing can reach Iran, according to Donald Trump.
Iran warned against any 'adventurous action' by the US and said it would retaliate decisively if American forces follow through on President Donald Trump's threats of fresh attacks on Iranian targets.
Morocco has named its 1,055-kilometre Tiznit–Dakhla Expressway the 'President Donald Trump Highway' in honor of former U.S. President Donald Trump. The decision is a symbolic gesture reflecting the close diplomatic relationship between Morocco and the United States in rec…
Pakistani technology entrepreneur Waqar Zaka has won the global WEEX TradFi Masters trading competition, receiving a 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. He achieved a 74% return on investment in 12 days, recording the highest trading volume …
Iranian 'Modema' rugs have gained immense popularity in the Russian market due to their sleek, contemporary designs and practical innovation, including a two-layer, machine-washable technology that solves a significant problem for Russian households.
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a new digital vehicle verification facility to simplify the process of buying and selling registered vehicles across Pakistan. The new service allows buyers and sellers to verify essential vehicle and i…
Global oil markets are facing growing uncertainty as oil prices may rise significantly due to increasing demand, supply concerns, geopolitical tensions, and changes in energy policies.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has fulfilled her promise by sending 10 modern electric buses to Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The buses offer clean, comfortable and affordable public transport, reducing fuel use and lowering carbon emissions.
Pakistan may introduce a new policy allowing private citizens to install tinted car windows for an annual fee of Rs. 15,000. Current and former parliament members would be exempt, and foreign applicants would be limited to accredited diplomats.
Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said the country generated more than $18 billion in oil revenue during the recent war and the following ceasefire period. Improved security conditions after the ceasefire helped increase exports, allowing Iran to sell a portion of its s…
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel on Thursday as Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Red Sea shipping and threats by US President Donald Trump to strike them in return sent equity markets slumping.
MG Pakistan has marked an important milestone in its local production journey with the CKD line-off ceremony of the MG HS Hybrid+ and Super Hybrid. The development reflects the brand’s continued commitment to bringing advanced hybrid mobility closer to Pakistani consumers…
FlowHCM, a Pakistan-based HR platform, has grown by addressing real operational gaps in HR and has become a trusted platform across industries. It has recently showcased its vision for HR transformation at TechEX North America and is building connections between industry …
Oil prices have surged as the U.S.-Iran conflict shows no signs of slowing down. The conflict has led to increased tensions in the Middle East, causing oil prices to rise. The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Iran, which has led to a decrease in oil exports from the country.
Oil prices inched higher in early trading on Wednesday as fears of further supply disruptions intensified after U.S. forces said it began striking Iranian military targets for the 11th straight night and Kuwait reported attacks by Iranian drones.
India Pulls Back From Iraqi Oil as Hormuz Turns Too Dangerous
India has pulled back from Iraqi oil as the situation in the Strait of Hormuz turns too dangerous. The country's oil imports from Iraq have been significantly reduced due to the ongoing conflict in the region.