Rising tensions over territorial disputes in the South China Sea have triggered operational and logistical adjustments across the regional energy sector. The area, which is home to critical international shipping lanes, saw increasing concerns among Southeast Asian nations regarding the security of ... Read More

When the Russia - Ukraine conflict began in 2022, global energy markets experienced one of their most significant shake ups in decades. As sanctions restricted Russian oil and product exports to Europe, trade flows rapidly reoriented toward Asia. ... Read More

The 2018–2020 US - China trade war marked a turning point in global commerce, reshaping supply chains, redirecting energy flows, and ultimately accelerating talent trends across Asia. While the headlines often spotlighted escalating tariffs and political brinkmanship, a closer look reveals a more ... Read More

In recent years, oil and gas giants have set ambitious goals to transition toward renewable energy, promising a future less reliant on fossil fuels. However, recent developments suggest a significant pivot back to traditional energy sources as companies grapple with the financial and operational hur ... Read More

Barley prices have skyrocketed by up to $30 per tonne with China’s decision to remove tariffs on Australian barley exports, as well as lifting previously imposed restrictions on Emerald Grain and CBH. The Clear Grain Exchange reported increased trading activity - notably in Western Australia - w ... Read More

Solar Energy in Singapore In the bustling city-state of Singapore. The sun shines not just as a beacon of light but also as a symbol of... ... Read More

In 2024, the human resources landscape within the commodities sector will be undergoing significant transformations, as predicted by our specialist consultant headhunters at Kepler Search. From heightened competition for top talent to evolving recruitment strategies, the year ahead promises dynamic ... Read More