Featured EU-US trade deal lifts outlook for European corporate earnings Aya El Sayed Jul 29, 2025 0 The outlook for European corporate earnings improved on Tuesday, according to Reuters, citing LSEG I/B/E/S data,…
Commodities Brent crude premium to Dubai benchmark hits highest level since Sept 2023 Aya Anwar Jun 18, 2025 0 Brent crude’s premium to the Middle East’s Dubai benchmark surged above $3 per barrel on Wednesday, reaching $3.33…
Industry & Trade Tanker freight rates climb amid Israel-Iran war Aya Anwar Jun 16, 2025 0 Charter rates for oil tankers from the Middle East to Asia surged as escalating tensions between Israel and Iran…
Featured Sterling edges higher as UK avoids Trump tariff hike Aya El Sayed Jun 4, 2025 0 Sterling firmed against the dollar on Wednesday as the UK avoided inclusion in US President Donald Trump's latest…
Commodities China resells US LNG Aya Anwar Apr 8, 2025 0 Chinese buyers of US liquefied natural gas (LNG) are increasingly reselling cargoes to Europe as tariffs imposed by…
Banks India: Kotak Mahindra Bank’s quarterly profit rises 10% Nada Ali Jan 19, 2025 0 India's Kotak Mahindra Bank reported a 10 per cent increase in quarterly profit on Saturday due to increased…
International News China breaks records with $14b in offshore convertible bonds Nada Ali Jul 23, 2024 0 Chinese major companies have set a new record in the offshore convertible bond market by raising $14 billion in…
Energy Venezuelan oil exports drop by 38% in April Aya Anwar May 2, 2024 0 Venezuelan oil exports experienced a significant drop of 38 per cent in April, as tanker owners and clients…
Featured European shares hold amid ASML, LVMH reports Aya El Sayed Apr 17, 2024 0 European shares remained steady on Wednesday, lingering near a low of over a month as investors focused on…
Featured Morgan Stanley terminates jobs in Asia Aya Anwar Apr 17, 2024 0 Morgan Stanley is trimming its investment banking workforce in Asia Pacific by at least 50 positions, sources…
Featured World Bank to introduce $1b debut hybrid Aya Anwar Apr 2, 2024 0 The World Bank is planning to introduce a debut hybrid note worth up to $1 billion on the capital markets this…
Featured Gold prices fall amid firmer dollar, more US data on deck Aya El Sayed Mar 14, 2024 0 Gold prices went down on Thursday amidst a firmer US dollar and elevated treasury yields, with traders expecting…
Bitcoin Bitcoin soars to highest monthly record since ’20 Aya El Sayed Feb 29, 2024 0 Bitcoin is on track for its largest monthly gain in over three years, with its value reaching as high as $63,933,…
Bitcoin Bitcoin soars $60k on FOMO-fuelled rally Aya El Sayed Feb 28, 2024 0 Bitcoin surged on Wednesday, nearing $60,000 in its fifth day of gains fueled by investments in new US spot bitcoin…
Featured China aviation fuel demand to jump 13% – CNPC Aya El Sayed Feb 28, 2024 0 China’s aviation fuel consumption is likely to grow by 13.1per cent this year due to an increase in passenger…
Featured Uniper details power hedging in Germany, Nordics Aya El Sayed Feb 28, 2024 0 Uniper, a German utility firm, announced on Wednesday during an analyst call that it has divested significant…
Featured Zoom up announces $1.5b share buyback Aya El Sayed Feb 27, 2024 0 Zoom Video Communications Shares saw a nearly 13 per cent increase in premarket trading on Tuesday, following the…
Banks Singapore’s UOB lowers loan growth amid profit rise Aya El Sayed Feb 22, 2024 0 Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) announced on Thursday that it is reducing its loan growth projections for…
International News Walmart to acquire Vizio for $2.3 bln Nada Ali Feb 20, 2024 0 Walmart plans to acquire smart-TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion, or $11.50 per share in cash, effecting its shares…
Initiatives Carbon trading hits $949 bln in ’23 – LSEG Aya El Sayed Feb 12, 2024 0 The value of traded global markets for carbon dioxide (CO2) permits hit a new high in 2023, reaching €881 billion…
Featured Snap loses ground to bigger competitors Aya Anwar Feb 7, 2024 0 Snap's stock fell 31 per cent on Wednesday as its revenue for the fourth quarter fell short of Wall Street's…
Money Linde forecasts earnings deceleration in ’24 Aya El Sayed Feb 6, 2024 0 Linde, the world’s leading industrial gases company, predicted a deceleration in its earnings growth for 2024 due…
Banks Nordea predicts strong return on equity despite Q4 profit shortfall Aya El Sayed Feb 5, 2024 0 Nordea, Nordic region’s largest bank, announced a fourth-quarter profit that fell short of expectations on Monday.…
The Watch Gold steady in early Wednesday trade Aya Anwar Jan 24, 2024 0 Gold recovered its early losses on Wednesday, as U.S. dollar declined from a six-week high and investors awaited…