Throughout the world, people are forced to use internet that is — at best — heavily censored. Here are some of the worst offenders.
Oil keeps rising as more US sanctions worsen tension in Gulf
Crude kept rising following its biggest weekly gain since late 2016 after president Donald Trump said he would impose “major additional sanctions” on Iran, exacerbating tensions in the oil-rich Middle East.
10 Countries With Most Censored Internet
Throughout the world, people are forced to use internet that is — at best — heavily censored. Here are some of the worst offenders.
G20 Prepares to Regulate Crypto Assets – a Look at Current Policies
Following their joint declaration committing to regulate crypto assets, the G20 countries are now preparing to set crypto policies at the upcoming summit. Several international organizations have contributed resources
OPEC Secretly Discusses 500,000 Bpd Production Boost
Saudi Arabia and other OPEC members have been discussing on the quiet a half-a-million-barrel increase in their combined oil production to keep a lid on oil prices, unnamed sources
Saudi Arabia’s Oil Price Sweet Spot
Saudi Arabia is looking to manage the oil market in a way that would keep oil prices in the $70 to $80 band for the time being, as the
Saudi Arabia: Bitcoin Trading is ‘Illegal in the Kingdom’
A standing committee comprised of various governmental ministries and the central bank of Saudi Arabia has warned that trading of ‘unauthorized’ cryptocurrencies like bitcoin is illegal in the country.
Oil Rallies Towards $80
It was only a week ago that OPEC and Non-OPEC agreed to add 1 million barrels per day (mb/d) to the market, but it already feels like a distant memory
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Image: untamedborders.com Softbank and Saudi Arabia have inked a $200b agreement for the world’s largest solar project The government of Saudi Arabia and investing giant Softbank have formed a partnership
TheBizLounge: FirstRand bids for #Aldermore & #billionaire arrested in #Saudi clear out
Taking the stress out of stocks… FTSE250 challenging bank Aldermore has been offered £3.13 per share in a takeover bid by South Africa’s FirstRand banking group. And a Saudi billionaire
TheBizLounge: Will staff costs hit Ryanair’s H1 results? Plus more freedom for Saudi women
Taking the stress out of stocks… Budget airline Ryanair has half year numbers out Tuesday, but with thousands of cancelled flights and major staff issues, will labour costs be the
