Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 19:05
The International Monetary Fund slashed growth forecasts Tuesday for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) oil exporters over a steep drop in crude prices, raging conflicts and continued uncertainty.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 14:10
The award function is the largest retail banking gathering in Asia.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 5, 2015, 17:12
Shrugging off any fears regarding the oil price slump, the energy-rich Gulf economy expanded by 6.2 percent last year, according to the ministry of development planning and statistics.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 29, 2015, 12:15
Rising tensions in the Middle East, liquidity conditions in the market and overall investment trend of foreign funds will largely dictate trend on the bourses in this holiday shortened week, say experts.
Last Updated: Friday, March 27, 2015, 16:53
Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel on Friday as worries receded over the threat of disruptions to Middle East supplies due to Saudi Arabia-led air strikes in Yemen.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 19:06
The NSE Nifty slipped 189 points, or 2.21 percent, to end at 8,342.15, its weakest level in about ten weeks.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 18:56
Spot gold hit a peak of USD 1,219.40 an ounce and was up 1.2 percent at USD 1,210 at 1240 GMT.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 16:32
The 50-share NSE index Nifty tumbled below the crucial 8,400-mark by losing 188.65 points, or 2.21 percent, at 8,342.15 after shuttling between 8,499.45 and 8,325.35.
Last Updated: Friday, March 6, 2015, 09:39
Oil prices rose in Asia today as dealers focused on increasing tensions in the Middle East and Ukraine, while shrugging off concerns about surging US stockpiles, analysts said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 14:29
The Middle East will need to invest around USD 18 billion over the next five years in new pipelines and associated infrastructure to ensure a high volume to weight ratio, according to a global energy agency.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 02:34
Israel`s hard-right economy minister apologised for public attacks on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over US-backed Middle East peace talks.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 20:59
US Secretary of State John Kerry met on Friday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he seeks to push forward an intensive Middle East peace drive.
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