Economy - Asian News from UK

Oil Surges Past $100 Amid Iran Conflict

Crude oil prices almost touched $110 per barrel after major Middle East producers reduced output Oil prices soared above $100 a barrel due to the conflict involving Iran disrupting energy flows through

March 9, 2026

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UAE Banks Stay Rock Solid Amid Tensions

Central Bank governor says UAE banking sector remains strong and stable, with high capital buffers, strong liquidity and advanced systems ensuring uninterrupted financial services nationwide….reports Asian Lite News The United Arab Emirates’

March 6, 2026

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‘Make Tax Exiles Pay To Fly Home’

Ed Davey has urged ministers to consider whether wealthy Britons living in low-tax countries should cover the cost of being evacuated during international crises…reports Asian Lite News Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey

March 6, 2026

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UK’s private dentistry market faces review

CMA says it wants to ensure market ‘working well for consumers’ as more Britons forced to seek private care…reports Asian Lite News The UK’s competition watchdog has launched a review into the

March 6, 2026

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Nissan says Sunderland plant could close

Under the EU plans, public subsidies to speed up the development of electric vehicles would only be available to EVs made in European plants…reports Asian Lite News The Japanese carmaker Nissan has

March 6, 2026

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IMF Chief Warns Asia of Turbulent Times

IMF Chiefstressed that governments should focus on strengthening their own economies instead of worrying about factors beyond their control….reports Asian Lite News As the world grapples with increasingly frequent and unpredictable shocks,

March 5, 2026

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How High Taxes Are Slowing Investment in Pakistan

Financial capital keeps flying out of the country, and human capital too, as salaried taxes are the highest in the region. …reports Asian Lite News An article suggests that Pakistan’s high taxation

March 3, 2026

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Pakistan’s Remittances and Aid Over Development

Choosing remittances and aid over development creates profound structural problems that sets Pakistan to stagnation…writes Dr Sakariya Kareem Pakistan has locked itself into a dangerous economic trap, prioritizing short-term cash from expatriate

March 1, 2026

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Senators demand $130b tariff refund from Trump

US Senate Democrats demand $130bn in tariff refunds after Supreme Court rules Trump exceeded authority, setting up a fierce constitutional and fiscal showdown in Washington. Senior Democrats in the US Senate have

February 28, 2026

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China’s EV Boom Hits the Brakes

Overall EV sales failed to break out of a prolonged slowdown in China, the world’s largest electric vehicle market….reports Asian Lite News The long-term profit outlook for many Chinese electric vehicle makers

February 25, 2026

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