UAE, China to set up $10 bln joint strategic investment fund
The United Arab Emirates and China have established a joint strategic investment fund worth $10 billion, the UAE’s state news agency reported, as China...
Price hikes in Egypt bite hard during holy month of Ramadan
Shop owner Hassan Mahmoud laid out his heaps of dried fruits and nuts at a multicolored Ramadan tent in the Egyptian capital to catch...
EXIM backers vow to defeat U.S. House amendments to gut trade bank
Export-Import Bank said on Tuesday they can defeat a barrage of proposed amendments aimed at gutting the trade lender's ability to aid large companies...
Nigeria's Barkindo emerges as frontrunner for OPEC boss
A Nigerian oil technocrat has emerged as frontrunner to take the top job at OPEC, with members seeing Mohammed Barkindo as what would be...
IMF expects $500 billion revenue loss for Middle East oil exporters
Oil exporting countries in the Middle East lost a staggering $390 billion in revenue due to lower oil prices last year, and should brace...
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,...
Oman funds Iran's Khodro sign MoU for $200 million auto venture
An Omani sovereign wealth fund has signed an understanding with Iran's biggest auto maker, Iran Khodro Industrial Group, to study a proposal for a...
Saudi Arabia opens retail sector to more foreign investment
Saudi Arabia has approved rules opening its retail sector to greater foreign investment, official media said on Tuesday, as part of wide-ranging economic reforms.
The...
Saudi Arabia offers Egypt $3bn in loans, grants
Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide Egypt with more than $3 billion in loans and grants to support Cairo’s economy.
Speaking on the sidelines of...
Trump vows to undo Obama's climate agenda in appeal to oil sector
Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, promised on Thursday to roll back some of America's most ambitious environmental policies, actions that he said...
