IEA eyes record oil release from strategic reserves as US‑Iran war drives prices — here’s what changes

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has proposed the largest ever release of crude oil from strategic reserves in its history, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing officials familiar with the matter. Energy officials from the IEA’s 32 member countries discussed the proposal at an emergency meeting amid the US-Israel war with Iran on…

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Iran conflict threatens project deadlines for Indian engineering giants in the Gulf

Consequently, Indian firms with meaningful exposure to the Middle East are facing heightened near-term volatility. The impact is particularly acute for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector, alongside oil & gas services, power transmission, and infrastructure. According to a PL Capital note, the extent of the damage will depend on project concentration, contract terms,…

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