Apple to open retail store in Singapore powered only by sun
Apple will open its first retail store in Singapore, which will also be Southeast Asia's first to be powered solely by solar energy, officials...
White House: Not in Saudi interest to destabilise global economy over 9/11 bill
The White House expressed confidence on Monday that Saudi Arabia would not follow through on a reported threat to sell U.S. assets if Congress...
OPEC, non-OPEC experts to talk, but unlikely to cooperate on cuts
A meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC oil market experts this week is unlikely to increase the prospect of joint co-operation on supply curbs or...
Saudi Arabia declares stock market open to foreign investors
Saudi Arabia’s stock market, the Tadawul, on Monday opened to foreign investors, a long-awaited move for the Middle East’s largest bourse.
Despite a market capitalization...
Investors seek safety in bonds, yen after Turkey downs Russian jet
Investors sought safety in low-risk government debt on Tuesday after Turkish jets shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border, while European tourism-linked...
Lebanese choked by bank controls
Dozens of people line up every morning outside a bank in Lebanon's capital long before the doors open, hoping to extricate whatever little cash...
Saudi offers of extra oil in Asia fail to lure interest in cutthroat market
Saudi Arabia failed to attract offers for additional oil cargoes for loading in October, industry sources said, in a sign that the market remains...
Morocco launches first solar power plant
King Mohammed VI on Thursday inaugurated Morocco's first solar power plant, a massive project that the country sees as part of its goal of...
Russian deputy PM outcome of OPEC meeting will not have impact on oil prices
The outcome of the Thursday's meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in Vienna won't have any impact on global oil prices,...
Saudi construction company Binladin terminates 50,000 jobs
Construction company Saudi Binladin Group has laid off 50,000 staff, a newspaper reported on Friday, as pressure on the industry rises amid government spending...
