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BP to cut 4,000 jobs amid oil price plunge

Oil company BP is cutting some 4,000 jobs in exploration and production over the next two years amid sharp drops in the price of...

Britain to review airport shop sales as retailers pocket tax savings

Britain is to review airport retail sales after some businesses were found to be pocketing about half of tax savings meant for passengers, rather...

Oil prices dip on stronger dollar

Crude prices dipped further in Asia on Friday on a stronger dollar, dampening a rally that saw the commodity hit 11-month highs earlier in...

Oil prices subdued in Asia after touching 2016 highs

Oil prices dipped in Asia on Thursday as investors locked in profits after the previous day's surge to six-month highs that was fuelled by...

Israel seeks 'solution' over Egypt gas row

Israel announced Tuesday that it was sending an envoy to Cairo to find a solution after Egyptian firms were ordered to pay $1.76 billion...

In Egypt, medicines disappear from shelves as dollar crisis bites

Nahed Ibrahim has scoured Egypt in vain to find a regular supply of medication to help her mother to recover from a stroke she...

SAUDI ARAMCO CHAIRMAN DEFENDS OIL GIANT'S POSSIBLE IPO MOVE

The chairman of Saudi Arabia's state oil giant says plans for a possible initial public offering are not being driven by a need for...

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...

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...

Stocks, dollar and oil cool ahead of Doha meeting

Reassuring Chinese GDP data helped stocks, commodity markets and the dollar consolidate strong weekly gains on Friday, as focus turned to a meeting of...

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