March 30, 2026

Australia Halves Fuel Excise to Counter Global Energy Turmoil

Muscat: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced today a 50 per cent reduction of the fuel excise, a move aimed at mitigating the impact of the global fuel crisis stemming from the escalating military conflict in the Middle East. In

Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Military Tensions

Muscat: Oil prices extended gains today, with Brent headed for a record monthly rise, amid escalating military tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures jumped $2.43, or 2.16%, to $115 a barrel after settling 4.2% higher on Friday. US

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