HANOI—Vietnam and Russia signed 17 agreements Tuesday aimed at boosting political, military and trade ties while increasing cooperation in the energy sector. The agreements, timed to...
LONDON – Brent crude oil was slightly up in London trading Tuesday amid mixed signals on future oil supply from the Middle East. December Brent on...
LONDON — Inflation rates are falling across much of Europe, adding to fears that some economies could be in danger of entering a damaging and prolonged...
ABUJA – Dangote Sugar Refinery, a subsidiary of Dangote Group, plans to increase its sugar production to 1.5 million tonnes per year, a 96 percent jump...
NEW DELHI – Gold prices surged by Rs.915 to Rs 31,815 per 10gm in the national capital on Tuesday on renewed demand from stockists and retailers...
MUMBAI – Two steel companies said they have kept product prices unchanged for November, indicating demand from consuming industries is unlikely to increase immediately. Steel makers...
WASHINGTON – Markets continue to position for a pullback in U.S. monetary stimulus as early as this year, with the dollar pushing higher across the board,...
ACCRA – The First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) announced November 11, 2013 that it has completed the acquisition of the West African operations of the International...
LONDON – The United States will stride past Saudi Arabia and Russia to become the world’s top oil producer by 2016, the West’s energy agency said,...
LONDON – OPEC acknowledged it underestimated the significance of the North American energy boom as it tripled estimates for shale oil produced there and predicted a...