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Oil price to start slow recovery in 2017, says International Energy Agency

World oil prices are unlikely to rise from current levels before 2017, and even then their recovery will be slow as massive oil stocks...

Najib says foreign investors keen on Malaysia despite "noise"

Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Wednesday that investor confidence in Malaysia is high and blamed the rising "noise levels" for a negative perception...

Oil to average just over $40 in 2016

Oil prices will average just over $40 this year, the biggest cut to monthly forecasts in a year, as an influx of Iranian barrels...

Dollar hits 8-month high on rate expectations, metals drop

The dollar rose to an eight-month high on Monday amid heightened expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve would raise interest rates next month, driving...

Oil prices up in Asia but uncertainty over Brexit remain

World oil prices rebounded in Asia Tuesday on bargain hunting but tremors from Britain's shock vote last week to leave the European Union continue...

Oil prices move up from 12 year lows as China shares rise

Oil prices rose modestly on Friday, still within reach of 11 and a half-year lows, boosted by a recovery in Chinese shares, but persistent...

Gulf markets little improvements in pre-holiday trade

Gulf equity markets were narrowly mixed in early trade on Tuesday as investors prepared for extended holidays, with international news providing little to trade...

Domestic focus may limit clout of $2 trillion Saudi fund

Saudi Arabia aims to create the world's biggest sovereign wealth fund, a $2 trillion behemoth that can throw its weight around global markets, but...

Sudan’s economic crisis without donor help

Sudan has made a surprise opening and said it will fully cooperate with the International Criminal Court on cases about Darfur. International donors are holding...

Oil price slide drives Canadian dollar to 11-1/2-year low

European stocks are expected to rise in 2016, helped by stimulus measures from the European Central Bank, altOil-rich Canada's dollar hit an 11-1/2-year trough...

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