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Saudi Arabia and OPEC+ allies agree to cut oil output by 1.16 million bpd
Saudi Arabia and other OPEC+ oil producers announced further oil output cuts of around 1.16 million barrels per day on Sunday, ahead of a virtual meeting of an OPEC+ ministerial panel. The unexpected move takes the total volume of cuts by…
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With Trust International acquisition, Edge strengthens defence and technology portfolios
TRUST International Group, a defence trading specialist and major supplier of premium solutions to the UAE Armed Forces and security establishments, has been acquired by EDGE Group. TRUST will become part of EDGE's Trading and Mission…
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The third largest fish producer in the world, India accounts for 8 percent of global production
Parshottam Rupala, the Indian Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairy Industry of the Central Government, said that India ranks third among the world's fish producing nations with an eight percent contribution to the total global…
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A gold price peak may be near – and it may last
There is still room for gold prices to rise and they could reach $2,600 an ounce in the near future. As a result of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse and Credit Suisse's difficulties, investors have been turning to gold and Treasury…
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Credit Suisse and UBS are in talks to merge – FT
UBS (UBSG.S) is in discussions to acquire Credit Suisse (CSGN.S), with the boards of Switzerland's two biggest lenders meeting separately this weekend, the Financial Times reported. The Swiss National Bank and regulator FINMA are organizing…
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Ryan Reynolds joins other celebrities in $1.35 billion Mint Mobile deal
The latest celebrity to gain a major acquisition is Ryan Reynolds. T-Mobile (TMUS) acquired Reynolds-backed Mint Mobile for $1.35 billion on Wednesday. There are 61% of shares in stock and 39% in cash in the sale. The actor, who holds a…
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In JV with SEG ENERA, AD Ports enters Uzbekistan logistics
The ADPORTS Group and SEG ENERA Group, one of the largest multisectoral holding companies in Uzbekistan, have formed ADL-Ulanish, which will provide end-to-end global logistics services throughout Uzbekistan. With the new joint venture…
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Dollar slips as investors await Powell testimony
Investors were watching for testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday as well as the February jobs report at the end of the week, which will likely influence how hawkish the central bank will be going forward. Dollar…
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UAE, Egypt, Jordan, and Bahrain sign $2 billion in industrial deals
During the third meeting of the Industrial Partnership for Sustainable Economic Development's Higher Committee, companies from the UAE, Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain signed industrial agreements worth more than $2 billion. Dr Sultan bin Ahmed…
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US nominates former Mastercard CEO, Ajay Banga, to lead World Bank
US President Joe Biden nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank, crediting his experience with global challenges such as climate change. David Malpass, a Trump appointee, announced last week that he would step down…
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