Oil prices pulled back but remained elevated ahead of a critical Fed decision on Wednesday, with market expectations shifting towards a prolonged US-Iran conflict. Brent crude for November delivery fe
Australia’s central bank should stand ready to hike interest rates as needed given inflation risks remain tilted to the upside, the International Monetary Fund said, adding that the government could s
Brazil’s central bank cut its interest rate by a quarter-point as inflation slows and the economy fades, just weeks before a tight presidential election that is fueling uncertainty over how much more
Syrian Chief of General Staff Maj. Gen. Ali al-Naasan inspected Khmeimim Air Base in western Latakia province on Wednesday and met Russian military commanders stationed there, according to the Defense
Stephanie Aliaga, Global Market Strategist at JPM Asset Management, reacts to Fed Chair Warsh's remarks after raising interest rates. She argues that while oil prices are a long-term driver of inflati
Kazakhstan, which has major oil reserves, is not in a position to help offset a looming energy crisis by expanding production, industry analysts say. With the Strait of Hormuz blocked, Russia sanction
Brent holding $80-85 range. OPEC+ discipline intact through Q3. Non-OPEC supply growth slowing. Asian demand forecast revised up 0.4% by IEA.
GCC bank profits up 18% YoY. NIMs stabilizing. Loan growth strongest in Saudi (22%) and UAE (16%). DIFC: 47 new fintech licenses Q1.
Dubai residential transactions hit AED 42B in April — monthly record. Saudi giga-project awards reached $18B Q1.
Gulf VC: $1.2B across 84 deals Q1. Saudi startups 37% of total. Fintech and logistics lead. 3 deals above $50M in Riyadh.
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