MEDIA IN \ Agencies 04-01-2019 China and the United States will hold trade talks at vice-ministerial level in Beijing on Jan. 7 and 8, as both sides seek to end a dispute that is increasingly damaging the economies of both countries and disrupts world financial markets. The two countries engaged …
Read More »Oil rises in volatile session amid OPEC supply cuts
MEDIA IN \ Agencies 04-01-2019 Oil prices rose more than 1 percent in a volatile session, boosted by signs that Saudi Arabia was cutting crude output, but was under pressure over fears a global economic slowdown could cut demand for crude. Brent crude for July delivery rose $ 1.04 or …
Read More »US stocks open lower
MEDIA IN \ Agencies 04-01-2019 US stocks fell this morning, weighed down by a drop in the technology sector after a warning about lower sales from Apple. The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> was down 559.97 points, or 2.40 percent, to 2,2787.40, while the S & P 500 and Nasdaq …
Read More »Gold is climbing higher on concerns of global growth
MEDIA IN \ Agencies 04-01-2019 Gold prices rose to a six-and-a-half-month high near the important level of $ 1,300 an ounce, amid fears of a global economic slowdown that rocked global markets and boosted demand for the yellow metal as a safe haven. , The spot price of gold was …
Read More »Egypt Stock Exchange gains 200 million pounds and its index rises at the close of trading
MEDIA IN \ Agencies 04-01-2019 Egyptian Stock Exchange indices recorded mixed performance at the end of trading today, amid limited buying by Egyptian investment funds and institutions in exchange for selective selling of shares by foreign investors. The benchmark EGX30 index rose 0.46% to record 13,246.7 points, and the EGX70 …
Read More »Jordan approves the budget of 2019 .. and expenses of 13 billion dollars
MEDIA IN \ Agencies 04-01-2018 The Jordanian parliament on Thursday approved the budget for the year 2019 with a total expenditure of about $ 13 billion. The Council approved the budget by a majority of 60 deputies out of 105 attended the seventh session devoted to discuss the draft budget, …
Read More »The Yemeni government discusses the general framework of the state budget for 2019
Media In / Agencies 02-01-2019 The Yemeni government, chaired by Prime Minister Moin Abdulmalik, discussed today the general framework of the state budget for 2019. The meeting discussed, according to Yemen News Agency, the efforts and mechanisms of preparing the general budget of the State for the current year 2019 …
Read More »Russia ‘s oil output is at a record high during 2018
Media In / Agencies 02-01-2019 MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s oil output rose to its highest level in the post-Soviet period, recording 11.16 million bpd in 2018, exceeding the annual average of 11 million bpd for the first time, data from the Russian Energy Ministry showed on Wednesday. The production level …
Read More »$ 6.1 billion Iraqi oil exports last December
Media In / WAM 02-01-2019 Iraq’s exports of oil reached 6.1 billion dollars last December. According to a preliminary statement issued by the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company “Sumo” the total amount of crude oil exports from oil fields in the south, central and northern Iraq 115 million and 517 thousand …
Read More »US stocks open lower
Media In / Agencies 02-01-2019 US stocks opened lower in the first session this year, with weak data from Asia and Europe reflecting fears of a global economic slowdown as the US government continues to close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 268.85 points, or 1.15 percent, at 23.058.61. …
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