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IATA's Walsh Expects Jet Fuel Prices to Remain Elevated
International Air Transport Association Director General Willie Walsh expects jet fuel prices to remain elevated for some time. He says it's 'inevitable' that ticket prices will also remain elevated. He speaks with Avril Hong from the sidelines of the 'IATA World Data Symposium' in Singapore. (Source: Bloomberg)
UK petrol and diesel drivers urged to fill up before 5pm on Thursday
UK petrol and diesel drivers urged to fill up before 5pm on Thursday Following the reopening on the Strait of Hormuz as a conditional ceasefire deal has been announced Brits are urged to fill up their tanks before Thursday for best pricesMoneyOlivia Beeson06:08, 08 Apr 2026Updated 06:30, 08 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesPetrol costs are due to fall after the ceasefire announcement (Image: Getty Images)Global oil prices rapidly fell after the US and Iran announced a conditional two-week ceasefire deal tha...
UK petrol and diesel drivers urged to fill up before 5pm on Thursday
UK petrol and diesel drivers urged to fill up before 5pm on Thursday Following the reopening on the Strait of Hormuz as a conditional ceasefire deal has been announced Brits are urged to fill up their tanks before Thursday for best pricesNewsOlivia Beeson06:08, 08 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesPetrol costs are due to fall after the ceasefire announcement (Image: Getty Images)Global oil prices rapidly fell after the US and Iran announced a conditional two-week ceasefire deal that demands the Strait of Hor...
ABC finance expert Alan Kohler divides Aussies with a bold proposal to fix the national childcare crisis: 'Something needs to be done'
READ MORE: ABC star reveals new scam that Aussies need to know aboutBy KYLIE STEVENS, SENIOR BREAKING NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 06:07, 8 April 2026 | Updated: 06:07, 8 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Dubai gold jumps Dh11 in a day after ceasefire talks lift global prices
Dubai: Dubai gold prices opened higher on Wednesday morning, tracking a strong rebound in global bullion markets after a temporary easing of geopolitical tensions. (Check latest UAE gold prices here, alongside prices in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and India.)Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.At 8:41am, 24K gold rose to Dh577.50 per gram, up from Dh566.25 on Tuesday. The 22K variant moved to Dh534.75, compared to Dh52...
Oil prices plunge and stocks jump after Trump announces conditional ceasefire with Iran
Brent crude oil dropped to $93 a barrel after Trump ceasefire announcement and Iran’s pledge to reopen strait of Hormuz under its managementMiddle East crisis – live updatesFull report: US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire with Tehran saying it will reopen strait of HormuzOil prices plunged by almost 15% after Donald Trump held off on his threat to bomb Iran into the stone ages on Tuesday night, and Iran’s foreign minister said passage through the strait of Hormuz would be allowed for the...
Traders Line Up Wagers on Hungary’s Markets as Election Nears
With just days to go before Hungarians head to the polls, investors and strategists say there’s more room for markets to rally if polls are correct in showing that Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s 16-year-old experiment in “illiberal democracy” is coming to an end.
Petrol prices rise again as Albanese government warns Iran war ceasefire won’t make fuel cheaper
Chris Bowen says Australians should ‘not get ahead of ourselves’ by expecting prices to fallFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTrack current petrol and diesel prices across AustraliaPetrol prices are rising again and diesel wholesale prices have hit new record highs as the government warns the US ceasefire with Iran will not make fuel cheaper.The average unleaded prices at service stations rose in some cities on Wednes...
Aussies urged to check for rare coins that could be worth more than $50,000
Aussies urged to check for rare coins that could be worth more than $50,000Coins could be under floorboardsThe rarer the coin the betterRead more: Aussie coins depicting Queen Elizabeth II are criticised By BURNEY WONG Published: 05:23, 8 April 2026 | Updated: 05:23, 8 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Bangladesh Bank Seeks to Calm FX Fears as Taka Hits Record Low
Bangladesh’s central bank sought to reassure investors that the nation’s foreign-exchange market remains stable and the taka faces no immediate risk of depreciation, even as the currency slid to a fresh low against the dollar.
Track current petrol and diesel prices, service station outages and shipments – Australia's fuel crisis in charts
How much fuel does Australia have left today, and when could we run out? Check how much petrol and diesel prices have risen near you in Sydney, Melbourne and across the country since the US and Israel’s war on Iran began in late FebruaryGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHundreds of service stations across Australia have run empty, fuel prices are elevated and oil shipments have been cancelled.Australia is battling a fuel crisis as Iran’s closure of the strait of Hormuz c...
Indonesia FX Reserves Hit Nearly Two-Year Low on Rupiah Defense
Indonesia’s foreign-exchange reserves fell for a third straight month in March to the lowest level in nearly two years as the central bank stepped up market intervention to stabilize the falling rupiah.
Pensioners could get extra £86 a week from the DWP - eligibility
Pensioners could get extra £86 a week from the DWP - eligibilityLow-income pensioners receiving disability benefits can claim an additional £86.05 weeklyCommentsNewsLinda Howard and Fiona Callingham Lifestyle writer05:01, 08 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesCertain pensioners may be entitled to extra Pension Credit(Image: Getty)Pensioners could be entitled to an extra £86 weekly payment from the Government. Low-income pensioners receiving Attendance Allowance or the middle or highest rate of the care compon...
Turkey to race ahead of EU on battery storage amid fossil fuel crisis
More than 33GW of battery capacity approved for Turkish grid since 2022 compared with 12-13GW in GermanyTurkey has given the green light to more batteries to buffer its electricity grid than any EU member state, a report has found, in a further sign of rich countries losing steam in the race to a clean economy.More than 33GW of battery capacity have been approved in Turkey since 2022, according to the climate thinktank Ember, while the total planned and operational capacity in European frontrunn...
How China tax crackdown on undeclared overseas income is targeting retail investors
When a friend received a text message from the mainland Chinese tax authorities asking her to ensure that all her declared income – including income from abroad – was accurate, Fan, a finance professional who asked that her full name not be used, was shocked. Her friend was now coordinating with the authorities to settle the outstanding taxes on her overseas trading, she said, adding that “there is no alternative but to comply” with such texts and that the incident had left her on guard about...
Borouge shareholders approve $1.32 billion FY 2025 dividend
ABU DHABI: Borouge Plc confirms shareholder approval at its 7th April General Assembly Meeting of a final 2025 dividend of $1.32 billion, reflecting the Company’s strong operational performance and record sales.The final shareholder-approved dividend payment for 2025 amounts to $658 million (8.1 fils per share), bringing the total 2025 dividend to approximately $1.32 billion (16.2 fils per share). The dividend will be paid on or around 7th May 2026 to all shareholders of record as of 17 April 2...
Gold prices increase in Pakistan, cross Rs500,000 mark after US–Iran ceasefire
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan surged on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, tracking gains in the global bullion market after Iran and the United States agreed to an immediate ceasefire. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of 24-karat gold per tola increased by Rs15,700, settling at Rs504,162, compared to Rs488,462 on the previous trading day. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold rose by Rs13,460 to Rs432,237, up from Rs418,777. In the internation...
Free electricity in the Philippines? Customer shows zero 'current bill amount'
Manila: Claims of "zero electric bills" for some Filipino households have kicked up a social media storm, stemming from government efforts to ease energy costs amid rising prices and poverty challenges. While not a blanket policy for all, it applies to qualified low-income families under a new streamlined subsidy programme. A claim made by a member of an electric cooperative in Camarines Norte, who also posted a purported electric bill for March with zero "current bill amount", has drawn massiv...
PSX surges over 12,000 points after Pakistan‑brokered US‑Iran ceasefire
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) erupted in celebration on Wednesday as investors cheered the global peace momentum brokered by Pakistan and easing tensions between Iran and the United States, triggering a wave of aggressive buying across the market. The benchmark KSE-30 index rallied sharply, sparking a powerful surge that led to a market halt after crossing the 5% upper threshold, in accordance with PSX regulations. The rally reflected a jubilant mood on the trading floor, with par...
Gold climbs as markets reassess risks after Trump pauses Iran attacks
Gold prices climbed ‌to a nearly three-week high on Wednesday as markets reassessed near-term risks after US President Donald Trump agreed to suspend bombings and attacks on Iran for two weeks, easing fears of energy-driven inflation. Spot gold was up 2.5% at $4,819.52 per ounce, as of 0726 GMT. Earlier in the session, bullion rose more than 3% to its highest level since March 19. Following international market trends, gold and silver prices in Pakistan rose, with the price per tol...