Two ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since Iran agreed to reopen the waterway as part of a ceasefire deal.
A sudden global shift has delivered much-needed relief for South Africa. Following a Middle East ceasefire, oil prices have dropped sharply and the Rand has strengthened.
Asian stocks rose sharply and oil prices fell in early trade on Wednesday after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with Tehran temporarily reopening the vital…
South Africans are bracing for potentially devastating fuel price increases in May, with diesel prices set to rise by more than R10 per litre.
South Africa’s fuel prices are influenced by global oil prices, exchange rates, and local transport costs, taxes, and regulations.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has established a ministerial task team to mitigate the impact of a fuel price increase set for 1 April, as South Africa braces for what could be…
Consumers have reacted strongly to rising diesel prices, anticipating further increases in April, despite no official announcement yet.
South Africa’s agricultural sector is facing critical diesel supply disruptions at retail level, despite national fuel stocks remaining stable.
Geopolitical conflicts have surged oil prices, triggered inflation fears, and intensified market volatility, impacting investors worldwide and highlighting the dollar’s strength.
Geopolitical tensions are raising oil prices, prompting concerns of a new oil crisis, though experts suggest it’s premature to classify it as such.