Malaysia Faces Its Toughest Economic Test in Years as War Shocks Global Energy Markets

Bank Muamalat’s Dr Afzanizam Abdul Rashid warns of prolonged supply shock, surging subsidy costs and historic trade disruption as the US–Israel war with Iran escalates into a global energy crisis BY TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAHMarch 23, 2026 KUALA LUMPUR – When Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid, Chief Economist at Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd first…

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TNS NEWS – CONFLICT BRIEF US-IRAN WAR/DAY 10/MARCH 9, 2026

Operation Epic Fury Enters Week Two TODAY’S TOP 14 DEVELOPMENTS As of Monday, 9 March 2026 – The tenth day of Operation Epic Fury. Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei, second son of the slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the Islamic Republic’s new Supreme Leader. Military and political leaders, including President Masoud Pezeshkian, have…

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