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Saudi foreign reserves drop further amid low oil price

Saudi foreign reserves dropped further in October as the price of oil remained low, but they fell at slower rate than previous months, according...

Oil will blow past $80 a barrel in 2016

The next big move in the price of oil will be up. For now, OPEC producers are flooding the market with cheap crude. But...

Iran urges oil producers to keep discussing freeze, says it can't sign up

Iran urged other oil producers on Monday to continue talks on an output freeze to prop up crude prices, but insisted it was justified...

Saudi gets over 322,000 jobs in private sector alone

RIYADH: The year 2014 showed a considerable increase in terms of nationalization with 322,358 male and female Saudis landing jobs in the private sector,...

Saudia eyes Asian ventures, low-cost unit under 2020 plan

Saudia is open to forging joint-venture (JV) agreements with unspecified Asian carriers as its five-year turnaround plan moves from a predominantly restructuring phase into...

Wall Street wobbles as health stocks, oil prices drop

Wall Street struggled for gains in volatile trading on Monday, weighed down by healthcare stocks and oil prices hitting fresh 12-year lows, ahead of...

Erdogan asks Turks to help prop up plunging lira

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday urged compatriots to change their foreign currency to the lira to help prop up the embattled currency. "My...

Kuwait projects record deficit on falling oil income

OPEC member Kuwait projected a record budget deficit for the fiscal year starting April 1 on the sliding price of oil, the finance ministry...

Saudi unit of auditor Deloitte penalized by market regulator

Saudi Arabia's Capital Market Authority has suspended the local unit of New York-based auditing giant Deloitte from offering its auditing services to the kingdom's...

Lebanon witness a currency crash

Lebanon's pound, which has lost more than half its value since October, slid to record lows on a parallel market over the past week,...

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