Concentric assesses the Iran conflict and disruption to the Strait of Hormuz will pose a sustained risk to Asian economies due to their heavy reliance on Middle Eastern energy. Prolonged instability is likely to drive elevated oil and gas prices, increase inflationary pressures, and disrupt trade flows. These dynamics heighten operational, financial, and supply-chain risks for businesses across the region.

Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) latest Ebola outbreak represents a significant regional health

