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Kuwait and Saudi agree to resume output at disputed oilfield

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have reached a deal to resume production at the disputed Khafji offshore oilfield, Kuwait's acting oil minister said on Tuesday. "An...

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...

OPEC meeting on output freeze unlikely without Iran progress

A meeting between oil producers to discuss a global pact on freezing production is unlikely to take place in Russia on March 20, sources...

Tunisia and IMF hold talks on credit, economic reforms

The IMF began talks with Tunisia on Thursday over a new credit programme, tied to measures to strengthen its economy and finances and likely...

Saudi Arabia aims to salvage financial district

The plan to build a financial district from scratch was viewed by Saudi Arabia's neighbours as among the glossiest excesses of the kingdom's oil...

EasyJet warns on tough journey ahead for airlines

Airlines are facing one of their most challenging periods "for a long time", with peak summer bookings hit by terror attacks and Brexit uncertainty,...

Asia shares hit 3-1/2-year lows as oil resumes fall

Asian stocks surrendered earlier gains to hit 3-1/2-year lows on Friday as renewed pressure on oil prices and disappointing Chinese data kept investors on...

Saudi Arabia plans new sovereign wealth fund

Saudi Arabia plans to create a new sovereign fund to manage part of its oil wealth and diversify its investments, and has asked investment...

A 500 mln dinar increase in Kuwait ministries budget

Following the Coronaviurs outbreak, state news agency (KUNA) reported that Kuwait's cabinet approved a bill on Monday to increase the budget of ministries and...

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