IEA sees bear oil market as stocks balloon
The world is awash with oil having built record stockpiles in recent months and slowing demand growth combined with resilient non-OPEC supply could worsen...
Trade minister replaced amid economic crisis – Syrian government
Syria’s economy has been ravaged by nine years of war and western sanctions.
Syrian President Bashar Assad replaced Monday the internal trade minister as the...
Oil dips on firm dollar, ahead of OPEC meeting
Oil dipped on Monday as traders remained cautious ahead of an OPEC meeting later this week and as a widely expected U.S. interest rate...
Acwa Power targets 2016 IPO on Kingdom’s bourse
Saudi Arabia-based power and water project developer, Acwa Power, is aiming for a stock market floatation on the Saudi bourse sometime next year, its...
Iraq passes bill to unlock funds for cash-strapped state
Iraqi lawmakers Wednesday passed a crucial bill allowing the country to finance a widening fiscal deficit amid an unprecedented economic crisis spurred by falling...
MIDEAST STOCKS-Oil weakness may dampen Gulf, land tax plan hit Saudi
Oct 20 Middle East stock markets may be soft on Tuesday because of weak oil prices and global equity markets, while progress towards imposing...
Egypt’s working poor suffer Virusoutbreak
One third of Egypt's population of more than 100 million lives in poverty, surviving on about $1.50 or less a day.
For many who were...
Britain's FTSE falls back with Ashtead, travel stocks under pressure
Britain's top stock index retreated after hitting a three-week high earlier in Thursday's session, weighed down by Ashtead and travel stocks hit by rising...
Tadawul: Insurance stocks among the top gainers
Middle East stock markets moved little in modest trading volumes on Sunday as uncertainty over oil prices and the global market environment kept many...
Fears of world food inflation due to Panic buying and lockdowns
A senior economist at United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and agricultural analysts stated that lockdowns and panic food buying could ignite world...
