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28.04.26 - 06:06
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NIQ Insights: Asia Pacific Consumers Redefine Value Amid Ongoing Uncertainty (Business Wire)
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With uncertainty persisting, Asia Pacific consumers are managing spending more intentionally underscoring the need for FMCG brands to focus on availability, pricing discipline, and clear value communication.SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a leader in consumer intelligence, today shares new insights on how FMCG brands can navigate ongoing uncertainty and evolving consumer expectations in Asia Pacific, based on its latest thought leadership, Beyond Oil Shocks: FMCG Strategies in an Uncertain World.
Across Asia Pacific, uncertainty is no longer episodic. It is structural. Ongoing geopolitical tensions, cost pressures, and shifting demand patterns are reinforcing more intentional, value-driven consumer behavior rather than triggering sudden change.
“This is not about any single event. It is about the reality that unpredictability is here to stay,” said Craig Houliston, APAC Above Market and Insights Lead at NIQ. “Brands that understand how pressures evolve over time will be better equ...
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13.03.26 - 13:03
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Beyond Oil Announces Results of Meeting of Shareholders (GlobeNewswire EN)
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beyond Oil Ltd. (TSX: BOIL) (OTCQB: BEOLF) (“Beyond Oil” or the “Company”), a food-tech innovation company dedicated to reducing health risks associated with fried food while lowering operational costs, minimizing waste and enhancing sustainability, is please to announce that, further to the news release dated February 23, 2026, it has concluded its Special Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, March 12, 2026....
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07.03.26 - 06:39
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Cement, Drugs, And Oil - How The Iran Conflict Could Disrupt Global Supply Chains (ZeroHedge)
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Cement, Drugs, And Oil - How The Iran Conflict Could Disrupt Global Supply Chains
Authored by Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The conflict in Iran could have consequences for international trade that extend beyond oil and gas.
It has been less than a week since the start of the U.S.–Israeli operations in Iran, and oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz—a key global chokepoint for energy shipments—has come to a screeching halt. Approximately 200 oil tankers have been stranded in the Gulf, according to data from Lloyd's List Intelligence.
The strait handles an estimated 20 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products per day, with a majority being directed to Asia.
While Tehran has not officially shuttered the narrow waterway, it has been effectively closed by Western insurers, which have canceled coverage or raised risk premiums.
It is not only maritime commerce and energy that are being adversely affected by the conflict.
Planes carrying air cargo out of the...
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12.02.26 - 10:01
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Saudi oil giant gives $280 billion boost to GDP, creates 200,000 jobs (Times of India)
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Saudi Aramco has reached a significant milestone, achieving 70% local content in its supply chain. This achievement strengthens Saudi Arabia's industrial base and diversifies its economy beyond oil. The program has created over 200,000 jobs and attracted substantial foreign investment. Aramco aims to increase local content to 75% by 2030, further enhancing national capabilities and economic resilience....
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02.02.26 - 22:30
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Emergent Metals Corp. Announces Appointment of New Director and Lead Director (The Newswire)
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Officers of Skeena Gold + Silver Take New Roles with Emergent
Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - February 2, 2026 – Emergent Metals Corp. (TSXV: EMR, OTC: EGMCF, FRA: EML, MUN: ELM) (“Emergent” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Robert Kiesman as an independent director of the Company. Mr. Kiesman is a private business owner and corporate lawyer who specialized in securities law, corporate finance, and mergers & acquisitions at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Vancouver. Until 2021, he served as the Vice Chair of the Board of the Provincial Health Services Authority, a public health authority with an annual budget of over $4 billion. He is the co-owner and Chief Legal Officer of Vancouver Corporate Solutions and is an experienced director and/or officer of a number of public companies, including Skeena Gold + Silver (NYSE:SKE) and Beyond Oil (TSX:BOIL). He is the CEO of Cora Capital Corp., which is currently undertaking a merger and public listin...
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