Microsoft's Gates to start multi-billion-dollar clean tech initiative
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will launch a multi-billion-dollar clean energy research and development initiative with heads of state on Monday, the opening day of...
Riyadh forum big boost for business
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will patronize the 7th Riyadh Economic Forum on Tuesday at Riyadh International Center for Exhibition and...
Saudi Telecom takes controlling stake in Kuwait's VIVA
Saudi Telecom Co. (STC) said Monday it has raised its share in Kuwait Telcom Co. (VIVA) to a controlling stake after acquiring 25.8 percent...
Turkey’s central bank raises rates again, says ready to tighten further
Turkey's central bank ramped up its benchmark interest rate to 17.75 percent on Thursday, taking another step to assert its independence, two weeks after...
The impact of Coronavirus on UK stocks
Following a surprise interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, UK stocks ranked lower on Wednesday as investors worried about the extent of...
Saudi signs $156 million programs with U.N. to help Yemenis
Saudi Arabia has agreed to implement three executive programs worth over $156 million aimed at extending humanitarian aid to Yemen.
Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, adviser at...
President Mugabe donates 300 cows to African Union
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has donated 300 cattle to the African Union to help it become less dependent on outside donors, a legislator said...
Nigeria's president to visit restive oil region
Muhammadu Buhari will this week make his first visit as president to Nigeria's oil-producing south, which has been riven by an upsurge in violence...
Oil prices rebound after slump
Oil prices rebounded slightly on Tuesday despite lingering market concerns regarding oversupplies.
US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for delivery in December rose 37 cents to...
Premier Oil cuts back on spending and beats production target
Premier Oil has cut full-year capital expenditure as the oil producer deferred some project development and exploration spending into 2016, it said on Thursday.
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