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Oil prices down in Asia on US data and supply concerns

Oil prices were down in Asia Wednesday as investors weighed US petroleum industry data showing a build-up in crude stockpiles and news that shipments...

Oil prices trade near $42 in Asia

Oil prices traded near $42 in Asia Friday as US markets took a break for Thanksgiving and Russia ruled out a military strike against...

Asia stocks rise, spurred by hopes for COVID treatment

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday as investors hung onto hopes the coronavirus pandemic may come under control with treatments being...

Gulf investors inflow sentiment toward Saudi Arabia jumps

Gulf investors are increasingly planning to invest in Saudi Arabia on the back of confidence in its long-term economic performance and its opening to...

Saudi central bank to appoint KPMG partner as deputy governor for supervision – sources

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) is set to appoint KPMG Saudi Arabia's managing partner Tareq al-Sadhan as its new deputy governor for supervision,...

China says it will keep 2016 economic growth in 'reasonable' range

Chinese leaders, meeting ahead of an agenda-setting conference, pledged on Monday to keep the country's economic growth in a "reasonable range" in 2016 by...

Oil prices rise after Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran

Oil prices rose Monday on Middle East supply risks after Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic ties with Iran. At about 1230 GMT, US benchmark West Texas...

Salaries in Saudi Arabia forecasted to increase in 2016

A GCC-wide survey of 600 multinational companies and locally-owned conglomerates - the largest study of its kind in the Gulf region - has forecast...

Saudi King Salman replaces minister for water and electricity

Saudi Arabia's King Salman replaced the minister for water and electricity Abdullah al-Husayen on Saturday with Agriculture Minister Abdulrahman al-Fadhli, who will do the...

Oil rebounds above $40, with eyes on Doha

The oil market rebounded sharply this week, with Brent back above $40 per barrel, as hopes grew of an output freeze at the looming...

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