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Egypt devalues pound as foreign currency inflow decline

Egypt's central bank said on Monday it had devalued the Egyptian pound by 14.3 percent to 8.95 to the US dollar to face "challenges"...

Citigroup earnings jump despite energy hit

Citigroup reported a big jump in fourth-quarter earnings as much lower expenses offset a hit to results due to weakness in energy-sector loans. Earnings were...

Saudi to stick with its long-term oil strategy

Saudi Arabia's planned cuts in spending and energy subsidies signal that the world's largest crude exporter is bracing for a prolonged period of low...

IMF cuts global growth outlook again, warns of political risks

The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday of the risk of political isolationism, notably Britain's possible exit from the European Union, and the risk...

Nigeria to split up state-run oil firm

Nigeria is to break up its state-run oil and gas firm into 30 separate companies, the country's junior oil minister announced, as part of...

Sterling slides to 31-year low after Brexit

Sterling fell to a 31-year low against the dollar on Monday as a sell-off stemming from Britain's decision to quit the European Union gathered...

Arab Bank pleased court rejects jury’s verdict on attacks

Jordan-based Arab Bank say it's thankful a New York court ruling brings to a close a civil case American victims of suicide bombings had...

India's prime minister in Saudi Arabia for first visit

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Saudi King Salman on Sunday during his first official visit to the kingdom, home to a large...

Saudi Kayan pulls down Tadawul index

Shares in Saudi petrochemical manufacturer Saudi Kayan tumbled on Thursday after it swung to a third-quarter loss, pulling down the Tadawul All-Share index. Most Middle...

Saudi Arabian builders delay payments amid state spending clampdown

Some Saudi Arabian construction companies are struggling to pay their staff on time in a sign of growing pressure on the economy from low...

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