Pakistan has opened six overland routes to Iran, allowing third-country goods to bypass Hormuz disruption and clear thousands of stranded containers. The new corridor eases pressure on Pakistani ports ...

The UAE has exited OPEC/OPEC+, reducing core membership and signalling internal fractures amid a wider geopolitical energy crisis. The move reflects Abu Dhabi’s push for greater production flexibility ...

Standard Chartered and the World Bank Group’s private-sector lending arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), have launched a $300 million risk-sharing facility aimed at expanding trade and ...

Alexander Klepp is an Underwriting Manager at Credendo, specialising in Guarantees and Specialty Risks with a focus on credit and political risk insurance (CPRI). Charles Osborne is a Director at ...