Hambantota International Port (HIP) has significantly expanded its operational capacity in response to a sharp surge in global shipping volumes triggered by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, ...

“From 1 April 2026, Wigan Council will receive funding from the UK government to administer the Crisis and Resilience Fund, ...

Hyundai Motor faces export disruptions due to the Middle East conflict. Shipments to Europe and North Africa are delayed, ...

Hyundai Motor warns of export disruptions due to Middle East conflict, affecting global supply chains and logistics costs.

The ​Middle East, long the most lucrative market for bespoke luxury cars, is emerging as an early casualty of the Iran ...

Sir Keir Starmer is meeting with leaders from the energy, shipping, and finance sectors in Downing Street on Monday to look at the potential economic damage caused by the ongoing conflict in the ...

Millions of Sri Lankans enjoyed a government-ordered extra day off on Wednesday as the island nation battles an energy crisis ...

Sri Lanka's state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corporation announced a revision of fuel prices. All fuel products, including auto diesel, petrol and kerosene, saw price hikes ranging from 60 rupees (0.19 US ...

The government is also encouraging remote work wherever possible. Sri Lanka has moved to a four-day workweek as part of emergency measures to conserve fuel reserves amid a deepening global energy ...

Amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, Sri Lanka has declared every Wednesday a public holiday to conserve fuel as the island nation grapples with possible shortages following the US and Israel’s war ...

Sri Lanka on Sunday (March 15, 2026) switched to a digital QR code-based system to ration fuel sales, a move authorities described as a “precautionary measure” amid persisting uncertainty in West Asia ...