Digital Economy, Global Economy, News, Oil
May 14, 2026
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Trump’s China Visit Triggers New Debate Over RMBT, Stablecoin Trade Payments and China’s Economic Defense Strategy

Donald Trump’s latest visit to China is no longer being viewed only as a geopolitical summit focused on tariffs, semiconductors, and supply chains. Financial analysts and trade observers increasingly believe the deeper story may involve how China protected parts of its trade ecosystem during recent geopolitical shocks through faster digital settlement systems, alternative transaction rails, […]

Oil
March 30, 2026
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European and African Oil Markets Tighten as Asian Demand Surges Amid Strait of Hormuz Disruption

Oil markets across Europe and Africa are facing increasing pressure as Asian demand accelerates, diverting critical supply flows and pushing prices to record levels. The shift comes as disruptions linked to the ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis continue to limit Middle Eastern exports, forcing major importers in Asia to source crude from alternative regions. As […]

Oil
March 19, 2026
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Oil Price Volatility Continues as Middle East Shipping Risks Influence European Energy Markets

Oil markets remain under pressure in 2026 as disruptions affecting key Middle East shipping routes continue to influence global supply expectations. For European economies that depend on imported energy, these developments are creating renewed uncertainty around fuel costs and long term planning. The situation highlights how closely energy markets are tied to geopolitical dynamics, where […]

Oil
March 19, 2026
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Europe and Japan Signal Readiness to Secure Hormuz Route and Stabilise Energy Markets

Major European countries and Japan have announced their willingness to support efforts aimed at securing safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as rising tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt global energy flows. In a joint statement, nations including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands emphasized their readiness to contribute […]

Oil
March 17, 2026
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Ukraine Agrees to EU Support for Druzhba Pipeline Repairs as Oil Flows Remain Delayed

Ukraine has accepted an offer from the European Union to provide technical and financial support for restoring the Druzhba oil pipeline, a key route supplying Russian crude to Central Europe. The pipeline has been offline since late January following damage to infrastructure in western Ukraine, which Kyiv says was caused a Russian strike. While repair […]

Oil
March 17, 2026
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Oil Price Uncertainty Grows as Middle East Shipping Disruptions Impact European Energy Markets

Global oil markets are entering a period of renewed uncertainty as disruptions in key Middle East shipping routes begin to influence supply expectations and pricing trends. For European economies that rely heavily on imported energy, these developments are creating fresh concerns about stability in fuel costs and long term energy planning. The situation reflects how […]

Oil
March 13, 2026
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Portugal Approves Fuel Tax Reduction to Ease Petrol and Diesel Costs

Portugal’s government has approved a new reduction in fuel taxes aimed at lowering petrol and diesel prices for consumers across the mainland. The measure focuses on decreasing the ISP tax which applies to petroleum and energy products and is expected to provide immediate relief at fuel stations. According to the Ministry of Finance the adjustment […]

Oil
March 06, 2026
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Portugal cuts diesel tax temporarily to limit fuel price surge

Portugal’s government has introduced a temporary reduction in fuel taxation in an effort to soften the impact of rising energy prices on consumers and businesses. The Ministry of Finance confirmed that an extraordinary discount will be applied to the Tax on Petroleum Products on road diesel to prevent a sharp increase at fuel stations. Officials […]