NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices hit 11-month highs and were on track for a weekly gain on Friday, supported by Saudi Arabia's pledge to cut output and strong gains in major equity markets. Brent crude ... ( read original story ...)
Top investment banks upgrade economic outlook for S. Korea
Top global investment banks (IB) forecast the South Korean economy to grow 3.4 percent this year, up by 0.1 percentage point from their previous estimate. Credit Suisse upgraded its estimate by 0.7 ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s Frantic Gold Rush Points to a Financial Crisis Ahead
As ordinary citizens seek to preserve their wealth, President Recep Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party is finding new ways to take advantage of the gold rush. ( read original story ...)
ABC Bahrain generates over 1.6 million business referrals during 2020
Bahrain has recorded 1,637,678 referrals to businesses in Bahrain during 2020 This website uses cookies to improve your online experience. They were placed on your computer when you launched this ... ( read original story ...)
Energy Oman partners with Potential Advertising to publish Energy Directory for Oman and the GCC
The partnership aims to broaden the scope of the directory's business listings to include companies from the power, renewables and mining industries. ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka fails to See the Value of Street Vendors
Street vendors are a common phenomenon wherever you go, not only in this country but even in the developed world. I was amazed to see street vendors even in Switzerland in the early part of 2020. The ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Airlines’ Debt Restructuring Nears Completion – Parent Company
The parent company of Malaysia Airlines said on Thursday it was nearing the end of a debt restructuring process which it hopes will be completed by the end of the first quarter of this year. Malaysia ... ( read original story ...)
Gulf Today: Vietnam powers ahead in economic growth
Vietnam’s success in curbing the coronavirus so far, while its Southeast Asia neighbours struggle, is helping the country power ahead in economic growth and attracting major funds, and foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Fears of New Tariffs on Vietnam Loom in Washington
More than 200 CEOs called on the Trump administration to not impose punitive tariffs on Vietnam, a key alternative to China production. ( read original story ...)
Villar richest in Philippines – Bloomberg
Real estate tycoon Manuel Villar Jr., a former senator and House speaker, emerged as the country’s richest in the latest Bloomberg Billionaires index, a roster of the world’s richest people. Villar, ... ( read original story ...)