Ben Westcott

Asia Agriculture Reporter

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Australia's Major Banks Ahead of Earnings

Commonwealth Bank to Cut More Jobs Amid Broader AI Push

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Commonwealth Bank to Cut More Jobs Amid Broader AI Push

Australia's Major Banks Ahead of Earnings

April 22, 2026

April 22, 2026

Treasury Wine Jumps Most in 12 Years on Strong China Results

Treasury Wine

April 16, 2026

April 16, 2026

Australia Wheat Plantings Seen at Seven-Year Low on War, Weather

April 16, 2026

April 16, 2026

Australia Secures Fertilizer From Indonesia to Meet Crop Needs

AUSTRALIA-AGRICULTURE

April 15, 2026

April 15, 2026

Oil Refinery Blaze Set to Hit Australia’s Fuel Production

AUSTRALIA-ECONOMY-MARKETS-OIL

April 15, 2026

April 15, 2026

Australian Fuel Supply to Get Even Tighter After Refinery Fire

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April 13, 2026

April 13, 2026

Are Australia’s Low Fuel Reserves Cause for Concern?

Petrol Stations in Sydney as Australia Fuel Crunch Expands

April 9, 2026

April 9, 2026

A War Half a World Away Reshapes What Australian Farmers Plant

Surging fuel and fertilizer costs are forcing tough crop decisions, raising the risk of higher food prices into next year.

AUSTRALIA-AGRICULTURE

April 9, 2026

April 9, 2026

Wheat Rises Amid Iran Ceasefire Worries and Looming US Crop Data

Wheat Harvest in Egypt

April 8, 2026

April 8, 2026

Crop Futures Drop as US-Iran Ceasefire Dents Biofuel Prospects

Soy Edges Higher After Trump Says He Will Strike Deal With China

April 5, 2026

April 5, 2026

Japan, Singapore to Ensure Australia Fuel Supply, Minister Says

AUSTRALIA-ECONOMY

April 4, 2026

April 4, 2026

Australia Buying US and Mexico Fuel to Fill Energy Supply Gaps

AUSTRALIA-ECONOMY-MARKETS-OIL

April 3, 2026

April 3, 2026

Westpac CEO Warns Iran War May Spark Recession in Australia

Westpac Banking Corp. Incoming CEO Anthony Miller Attends AGM

March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

LNG Plants Impacted as Cyclone Barrels Toward Western Australia Coast

Chevron's Gorgon Project on Barrow Island

March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026

Wheat Spread Hits One-Year High as Crop Fears Grow in US Plains

The 2023 Hard Spring Wheat and Durum Crop Tour

March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026

Australia to Plant Less Wheat as Global Fertilizer Woes Deepen

Australia to Plant Less Wheat as Global Fertilizer Woes Deepen

March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026

Corn Hits Two-Week High as Iran War Threatens Fertilizer Supply

Polish Grain Stores as EU Slams Ukraine Grain Ban 'Unacceptable'

March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026

Over 40 Middle East Energy Assets ‘Severely Damaged,’ IEA Says

TOPSHOT-IRAN-US-ISRAEL-WAR

March 20, 2026

March 20, 2026

US Soy Ships Pile Into China as Trump Summit Delay Clouds Trade

Soybeans

March 19, 2026

March 19, 2026

Cyclone Forces Mine Closures as Winds Lash North Australia

Cyclone Narelle