ME conflict: World growth to continue at steady pace if oil price shock short-lived

Global economic growth should be steady this year provided the current oil price shock is not prolonged, Fitch Ratings says in its latest March 2026 Global Economic Outlook (GEO).

AIR team | 12 Mar 2026

ME conflict: Threat of cyber attacks back into spotlight

There is a heightened risk of severe cyberattacks during or following the military action in the Middle East, according to S&P Global Ratings (S&P), citing the experience observed in previous geopolitical conflicts.

AIR team | 12 Mar 2026

APAC: Must-pay coupons make Taiwanese insurers' Tier 2 debt stand out

Taiwanese insurers' Tier 2 bond terms are viewed as more investor-friendly than those of most other APAC insurers due to their must-pay coupons, according to a commentary by CreditSights, a credit research unit of the Fitch Group.

AIR team | 12 Mar 2026

ME conflict: Chubb is lead insurance partner for US$20bn maritime reinsurance plan

Chubb will serve as the lead partner for the $20bn Maritime Reinsurance plan designed to resume commercial shipping in the Gulf, the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) announced yesterday.

AIR team | 12 Mar 2026

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