Crisis news worldwide

An overview of news, trends and research in the category Crisis in all countries:

United Kingdom

Two-in-five profit warnings of UK-listed businesses linked to Middle East war Almost half of the profit warnings for FTSE-listed companies related in the first three months of 2026 related to policy change and geopolitical uncertainty, a new study suggests.
06 May 2026
Asia

Construction sector in Asia set to be hit hard by Strait of Hormuz blockade The ongoing chaos in the Strait of Hormuz is about to make construction projects a lot more expensive, especially in Asian countries like Japan.
24 April 2026
Middle East

US-Israel versus Iran conflict: Strategic pathways and the expected end state How will the current conflict in the Gulf region evolve and materialise across regional and national economies? An immensely complex question, but one of central importance for strategic planning in
20 April 2026
Middle East

Lessons of Hormuz: How Gulf states can build larger resilience for critical materials The ongoing Iran conflict has focused world attention on the critical importance of the Strait of Hormuz for the flow of oil and gas.
16 April 2026
Qatar

How Qatar can forge a new path to resilience and a stronger economy post-regional conflict The war between the United States, Israel and Iran that began in February has served as a significant test for the economy of Qatar, which has been dragged into the conflict.
15 April 2026
Middle East

WTW shares practical toolkit for employee communication during uncertainty To help leaders ensure effective communications during today’s uncertain times, WTW has launched a toolkit that provides best practices, practical tips, and ready-to-use templates.
03 April 2026
United Kingdom

UK economy set to be hit hard by crisis in Middle East The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has warned that the UK could be the hardest hit among G20 economies by the war in Iran.
01 April 2026
Middle East

Addressing the implications of conflict-related impacts in energy and oil & gas infrastructure For players in the energy and oil & gas infrastructure sector, the conflict in the region has created extraordinary conditions – requiring organisations to maintain operations and support their teams
14 March 2026
Middle East

Deloitte remains fully operational amid tensions with safety-first approach Amid rising regional tensions in the Middle East and growing challenges for businesses, Deloitte has issued a statement to clients confirming that it remains fully operational with a safety-first app
13 March 2026
United Kingdom

Why supply chains are entering a permanent state of disruption Kearney has collaborated with the World Economic Forum, to analyse the ways supply chains are being threatened, and how leaders are planning to adapt by bolstering resilience.
03 February 2026
United Kingdom

Five predictions for 2025 revisited Thought-leadership is the bread and butter of the consulting industry, with professionals deploying their knowledge to give business leaders insight into the future trends their sector will face – as
31 December 2025
United Kingdom

Business confidence dives as tariff threats sabotage global economy As the US continues to impose stringent tariffs on its global trade partners, business confidence has plummeted in many leading economies.
07 October 2025
United States

BCG says staff dodged risk controls in performing Gaza work Boston Consulting Group said its US-based staff circumvented internal risk controls to do work related to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) and post-war reconstruction, according to a response t
28 July 2025
United Kingdom

UK parliamentary committee seeks answers over BCG Gaza work A parliamentary committee has written to Boston Consulting Group, demanding that the firm clarifies its role in establishing an aid group which accused of facilitating war crimes.
18 July 2025
United States

BCG demotes two senior leaders amid damage control efforts for Gaza project Boston Consulting Group (BCG) on Thursday stripped Adam Farber, chief risk officer, and Rich Hutchinson, social impact practice leader, of their roles amid scrutiny of the firm’s work in Gaza.
14 July 2025
United Kingdom

Big Four fined more than £100 million by FRC over five years The four largest audit and advisory firms in the UK have shelled out more than £100 million in fines over the last five years.
24 June 2025
United Kingdom

KPMG UK and partner fined over Carr’s Group audit As regulators continue to pile pressure on the Big Four auditing and advisory firms in the UK, KPMG has been stung with a million-pound sanction.
23 June 2025
United Kingdom

Rethinking reputation management in the age of AI With consumers expecting more and more of brands they interact with, reputation management has become crucial for effective business strategy – but in the age of artificial intelligence, there are a
23 June 2025
Palestine

Boston Consulting Group’s reckoning after Gaza aid project controversy Boston Consulting Group has taken a number of actions in response to the mounting controversy over its involvement with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
17 June 2025
United Kingdom

EY-Parthenon CEO Outlook finds geopolitical tension at top of corporate agenda UK CEOs are adjusting their strategic investment plans as geopolitical, macroeconomic and trade uncertainties continue to disrupt global markets.
28 May 2025

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