I’ve been closely following the oil market for over a decade. Despite my extensive industry knowledge, I have no idea where oil prices will go from here. I can easily see a scenario where oil tops $200 a barrel if the war escalates and there are indefinite closures to the Strait of Hormuz and the…
Chinese companies are offloading record quantities of liquefied natural gas onto the spot market as domestic demand weakens and supply disruptions push Asian prices sharply higher. At least eight to 10 cargoes are set to be reloaded in March, bringing year-to-date resales to 1.31 million tonnes across 19 cargoes, according to trade sources and analytics…
Coface, a provider of credit insurance and risk management solutions, has announced the appointment of Carmen Chow as Head of Commercial for Hong Kong, effective 1st April 2026. In her new role, Chow will be responsible for strengthening Coface’s commercial performance strategy and deepening client engagement in the Hong Kong market. She will report to…
EU lawmakers in China on Tuesday called on the country to improve product safety and increase market access during their first visit in eight years. This week, a delegation of EU lawmakers is visiting several of the country’s biggest e-commerce platforms, including those linked to billionaire Jack Ma, founder of Ant Financial, which operates the…
WTTC outlines measures to diversify markets and rebuild visitor demand Hong Kong can strengthen its position as an international tourism destination by focusing on key source markets and broadening its appeal, according to new research by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The report, Travel & Tourism in Hong Kong SAR, China: Recovery, Gaps,…
Health A health advocate, Mr Lorenz Mba, has called for nationwide shift from reactive to preventive healthcare through simple lifestyle changes and early screening to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases. He made the call an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria NAN on Wednesday in Lagos during a road work to commemorate the sixth…
If investors are coming up with a list of the best stocks of this century, there’s no doubt that Netflix (NFLX +3.32%) would be in that group. It’s certainly one of the most disruptive businesses on the planet. And the performance of its shares, which have risen a jaw-dropping 22,700% in the past two decades,…
Lamine Yamal, the Barcelona and Spain star, expressed his anger at the behaviour of La Roja’s fans during Tuesday evening’s friendly against Egypt, played in preparation for the 2026 World Cup. The Spanish national team failed to secure a win, settling for a disappointing goalless draw against Egypt, who put up a strong defensive performance…
SARAJEVO, April 1 (Reuters) – Bosnians woke with heavy heads and light hearts on Wednesday, buoyed by their soccer team’s dramatic playoff shootout win over Italy that sent them to the World Cup finals for only the second time. Celebrations went late into the night on Tuesday after teenager Esmir Bajraktarevic squeezed his penalty past…
BEIJING, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The “Smart City” Development and Innovation Competition was held in Nanning in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on March 30, with 37 teams winning in the finals of the competition and five representative projects completing on-site signing. A total of 1,382 works participated in this competition, among which 252…