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Uber to hit Aussies with a fuel surcharge from TOMORROW: How much more you'll be paying
Uber to hit Aussies with a fuel surcharge from TOMORROW: How much more you’ll be payingUber to introduce fuel surcharge tomorrowPrice hike will last until June 8 Read more: Aussie can't get an Uber because he's 'too fat' By BURNEY WONG Published: 02:24, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 02:24, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments
HSBC CEO on Impact of Middle East Conflict
“We’re saddened and concerned with what’s happening in the Middle East, and we’re concerned not just with what’s happening, but also with how long this will take,” HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery tells Bloomberg Television in Hong Kong. (Source: Bloomberg)
Taiwanese Stocks Refresh Record High on AI Trade Comeback
MarketsTaiwanese Stocks Refresh Record High as AI Trade Stages ComebackFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftGift this articleContact us:Provide news feedback or report an errorConfidential tip?Send a tip to our reportersSite feedback:Take our SurveyNew WindowFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftBy Sangmi Cha and Bernadette TohApril 14, 2026 at 1:05 AM UTCUpdated on April 14, 2026 at 1:24 AM UTCBookmarkSaveTaiwanese stocks rose to a new record as investors returned to the pre-Iran...
Finance minister briefs IMF on economic impact of Middle East conflict
Washington: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Tuesday briefed IMF Director Jihad Azour on the economic impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict on Pakistan’s economy. According to the Ministry of Finance, Senator Aurangzeb commenced his engagements at the World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings 2026 with a meeting with Jihad Azour in Washington, D.C. The finance minister held a productive discussion with Mr. Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Depa...
Vance says ‘ball is in the Iranian court’
Vice President Vance said Monday that the “ball is in the Iranian court” regarding the next steps toward reaching an agreement to end hostilities with the U.S. During a roughly 20-minute interview with host Bret Baier on Fox News’s “Special Report,” the vice president said the delegation he led to Islamabad, Pakistan, left without an…
HSBC CEO Warns Mideast Conflict Is Denting Global Confidence
HSBC Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Georges Elhedery said the conflict in the Middle East and broader “uncertainties” are beginning to dent client confidence as investors navigate an increasingly volatile global landscape.
BlackRock’s Asia Private Credit Fund Sees China Borrower Default
A BlackRock Inc. private credit fund in Asia has suffered the first default by a borrower in its portfolio after a Chinese company failed to repay a loan, according to people familiar with the matter.
Minister says Pakistan ‘committed’ to repay US$3 billion loan from UAE
Pakistan is considering financing from both countries and banks as options to repay a US$3 billion loan from the United Arab Emirates and help maintain foreign exchange reserve levels amid soaring oil prices, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said. The South Asian country this month failed to reach an agreement with the UAE to roll over the debt for the first time in seven years, adding pressure on external buffers at a time when the economy is getting hit by the fallout from the conflict in.....
Another iconic Paddington Bear statue takes battering... and is now looking for a new home
Another iconic Paddington Bear statue takes battering... and is now looking for a new homeBy JAKE HOLDEN, UK NEWS REPORTER Published: 01:38, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 01:38, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Man whose wife vanished after falling overboard during Bahamas trip released from jail without charges
Man whose wife vanished after falling overboard during Bahamas trip released from jail without chargesBy GREG WOODFIELD IN ABACO ISLANDS, THE BAHAMAS and MELISSA KOENIG, US REPORTER Published: 01:27, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 01:35, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Ford CEO’s dire warning: Chinese EVs will crush America’s auto heartland
Ford CEO Jim Farley has issued a stark warning: Chinese-made electric vehicles, developed and manufactured with generous state subsidies, will crush US carmakers through low-cost offerings.In a recent interview, the auto executive urged the US government to block Chinese-made electric vehicles from entering the market.“We should not let them into our country,” Farley declared. “Manufacturing is the heart and soul of our country, and for us to lose that to those exports would be devastating.”Ford...
FinMin hopes for early IMF board approval to keep reforms on track
Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Tuesday expressed hope for early approval by the IMF Executive Board of the Staff-Level Agreement (SLA), as he met Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Jihad Azour on the sidelines of the World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings 2026, according to a post on X by the finance ministry. FinMin held a series of high-level meetings with international financial institutions, US officials, and g...
Qantas cuts its domestic flights as fuel crisis delivers $800million blow - how it will affect you
Qantas cuts its domestic flights as fuel crisis delivers $800million blow - how it will affect youBy CAITLIN POWELL - NEWS REPORTER Published: 00:58, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 01:04, 14 April 2026 e-mail 1 View comments
Antofagasta Signals Interest in Joining Argentina’s Copper Rush
Antofagasta Plc is taking an early look at opportunities in Argentina as sweeping policy changes revive interest in one of the world’s most promising new copper frontiers, Chief Executive Officer Iván Arriagada said in an interview.
United Airlines CEO pitched American Airlines tie-up in meeting with Trump, sources say
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO: United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby pitched the potential for merging with American Airlines in a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in late February, two sources said, raising the prospect of an industry-reshaping deal likely to face significant regulatory hurdles. A combination of two of the largest U.S. network carriers would mark the biggest consolidation move in more than a decade, further tightening a domestic market already dominated by four similarly sized players...
7-Eleven closing hundreds of locations amid company’s transition to new store format: reports
NewsWorldAmericas7-Eleven closing hundreds of locations amid company’s transition to new store format: reportsSome locations scheduled for change will be turned into wholesale fuel stores instead of closing. These sites are tracked separately from the company's main retail countJasmine Fernández in Miami Tuesday 14 April 2026 00:54 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link...
UAE, Uzbekistan discuss strengthening partnerships in new economy sectors
DUBAI: Abdulla bin Touq Al Marry, Minister of Economy and Tourism, met today with a high-level Uzbek delegation to discuss expanding bilateral economic and investment ties.The talks focused on fostering sustainable development partnerships across priority sectors including the new economy, tourism, aviation, fintech, transport, and renewable energy. Discussions also covered food security, logistics, manufacturing, infrastructure, and banking to enhance economic integration.The Uzbek delegation i...
Oil whiplash: Brent crude surges, WTI falls — traders price in ceasefire deadline risk ahead of possible 'second' US–Iran talks
Oil futures have diverged sharply early on Tuesday morning (as per 8.28am Tokyo time, April 14, 2026) with WTI crude sliding even as Brent and Middle East benchmarks rally.This reflects a split between US and global risk sentiment amid ongoing Middle East conflict dynamics.The trend-busting WTI–Brent “inverse spread” reflects how regional fundamentals (US inventories, domestic demand expectations) can differ from global risk premiums tied to Middle East supply fears — particularly with reports t...
Tax exemption on land taken for NH projects
India News: NEW DELHI: People getting compensation for land acquired for national highway projects have been exempted from payment of income tax and stamp duties,.
Saudi Arabia: Updated rules and regulations for employment
A major policy shift has been introduced for foreign nationals intending to work in Saudi Arabia, with authorities enforcing stricter labour regulations. According to the Bureau of Immigration and Overseas Employment in Islamabad, new rules governing leave and absenteeism have been implemented under Saudi Arabia labour law, and will apply to all foreign workers across the Kingdom. Under the revised framework, individuals travelling to Saudi Arabia for employment must be at least 21 years old, wh...