by root | Mar 30, 2020 | Emerging Markets, MENA Business Daily, NewPost, West Asia Economies
Middle East and North Africa Top Business Stories – March 30 Oil Price – “Oil prices fell sharply on Monday, with U.S. crude briefly dropping below $20 and Brent hitting its lowest in 18 years, on heightened fears that the global coronavirus shutdown...
by root | Mar 29, 2020 | Articles, Emerging Markets, MENA Business Daily, NewPost, North Africa Commerce/Economy, West Asia Economies
Middle East-North Africa Top Business Stories – March 29, 2020 GCC/MENA Slowdown – “Oil exporting countries in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena), especially the GCC countries are expected to experience a drastic slowdown in economic growth due...
by Afshin Molavi | Mar 28, 2020 | Emerging Markets, MENA Business Daily, NewPost, North Africa Commerce/Economy, West Asia Economies
Middle East/North Africa Top Business Stories – March 28 Saudi/OPEC Oil – “Saudi Arabia said it was not in talks with Russia to balance oil markets despite an attempt by Moscow to increase the members of the Opec+,” Gulf Daily News reports. GCC...
by Afshin Molavi | Mar 27, 2020 | Emerging Markets, MENA Business Daily, NewPost, West Asia Economies
Middle East Top Business Stories – March 27 AIRLINES – “As coronavirus grounds airlines, plunging the industry into unprecedented crisis, Middle East carriers that have been in the red for years must urgently tap assistance from governments facing...
by root | Mar 26, 2020 | MENA Business Daily, NewPost, West Asia Economies
Middle East Top Business Stories – March 26, 2020 JORDAN – “Jordan’s finance minister said on Wednesday the IMF had approved a four-year, $1.3bn funding program that signalled confidence in the country’s reform agenda as it took measures to cushion...