Saudi Arabia approves economic diversification plan
JEDDAH: The Saudi cabinet has approved a major plan to diversify the national economy away from… Read More
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Brent crude oil holds above $50 after OPEC meeting
SINGAPORE: Brent oil prices held around $50 a barrel on Friday following an OPEC meeting… Read More
9 years ago
OPEC fails to agree policy but Saudis pledge no shocks
VIENNA: Saudi Arabia promised not to flood the oil market with extra barrels even as… Read More
9 years ago
Oil drops in cautious trade ahead of OPEC
LONDON:Oil prices dropped Wednesday, as traders trod cautiously before this week's OPEC meeting in Vienna,… Read More
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Oil prices slip ahead of OPEC meeting
NEW YORK: World oil prices fell Tuesday as traders eyed this week's crucial OPEC oil… Read More
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Oil hits 2016 peaks on fading supply glut fears
LONDON: World oil prices soared this week to 2016 highs as Canadian and Nigerian supply… Read More
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Angola’s ailing national health system hit by oil price cuts
LUANDA: Domingos Ngozulu shudders as he recalls the fate of his baby son. Read More
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Weather aids firefighters battling Canada monster blaze
FORT McMURRAY: Authorities battling a forest fire in Canada looked to Mother Nature for more… Read More
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Saudi to maintain ‘stable’ oil policies, says new minister
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's new energy minister on Sunday pledged to maintain the kingdom's oil policy,… Read More
9 years ago
Riding on the Dubai property roller coaster
DUBAI: For more than 10 years Dubai property prices have been on a roller coaster,… Read More
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Saudi unveils far-reaching plan to move away from oil dependence
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Monday it would create the world's largest wealth fund and sell… Read More
9 years ago
Petroleum prices expected to rise next month
Islamabad: The government is expected to increase the price of petrol and diesel in the… Read More
9 years ago
How Saudi Arabia plans to shake up its economy
RIYADH: In late February, several hundred Saudi officials, company executives and foreign consultants gathered in… Read More
9 years ago
Oil rebounds above $40, with eyes on Doha
LONDON: The oil market rebounded sharply this week, with Brent back above $40 per barrel,… Read More
9 years ago
Oil steadies on Saudi comments
LONDON:World oil prices steadied Monday as Saudi Arabia cast doubt on whether a key producers… Read More
9 years ago
Qatar trade figures slump almost 60 per cent in year
DOHA: Qatar's balance of trade fell almost 60 per cent in the year to January,… Read More
9 years ago
Wall Street rally set to continue as oil prices rise
NEW YORK: U.S. stock indexes were set to open higher on Thursday, and extend a… Read More
10 years ago
Oil extends rally on prospects OPEC could act to counter low prices
LONDON: Oil prices rose on Monday, extending a rally triggered last week by speculation that… Read More
10 years ago
Oil bosses upbeat on market rebound
LONDON: Movers and shakers from the oil industry descended on London last week and expressed… Read More
10 years ago
Obama to seek new tax on oil in budget proposal
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama will launch a long-shot bid next week to impose a… Read More
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