Neil Newman, Head of Strategy, Astris Advisory, tells Nitin Dialdas that oil prices are likely to remain volatile for the moment, given the lack of clarity on the situation in the Middle East. Wee Khoon Chong, APAC Macro Strategist, BNY, adds that for the moment longer term price levels for oil look relatively contained, so that is some comfort for investors.

Ton van den Bosch, Head of Projects, Drew & Napier and Kelvin Teo, Director, Drew and Napier, conclude their discussion with Carolyn Wright on investment in infrastructure and energy projects in ASEAN (part two of two).

Radhika Rao, Senior Economist and Executive Director, DBS Bank Singapore, talks on how conflict in the Middle East is impacting inflation in India, she goes on to add that if oil prices remain high, that will hurt the rupee.