- Brussels, Belgium - The European Commission on Tuesday officially extended an exemption from contested rules to leave a share of agricultural...
The EU acknowledged that a combination of geopolitics and extreme weather meant farmers were struggling to meet the fallow land rule
The fallow land rule was imposed as part of the bloc's common agricultural policy to promote biodiversity
- The cryptocurrency has enjoyed a strong run-in recent month, fueled by expectations US lawmakers would allow the creation of exchange-traded...
After dropping in reaction to last month's green light by Washington, bitcoin has rallied about 25%
That advance saw it hit as much as $50,328, according to Bloomberg data, its highest level since late 2021
- Sales at the French firm dipped last year to US$30.5bn.
Sales by volume dropped by 4.7 percent but Michelin said this reflected its strategy of prioritizing markets and business segments
Sales of premium and big tyres, in particular for SUVs, helped improve the company's performance, as did a drop in costs for raw materials
- The company's revenue for the year 2023 was US$3.05bn.
The company's EBITDA for 2023 shot up 20 percent to US$1.483 billion with industry-leading EBITDA margin of 49 percent
It added 14 new drilling units in 2023, including four lease-to-own land rigs, making it one of the world’s largest fleets of 129 rigs
- RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – The Kingdom's surprise decision to halt a planned expansion of its oil production capacity reflects ambitions to...
Aramco announced on January 30 that the energy ministry had ordered it to maintain production capacity at 12 million barrels per day.
Officials in the world's biggest crude exporter did not explain the move, leaving analysts to speculate that it reflected lack of confidence
- Dubai, UAE - About 63% of respondents in the UAE plan to make EVs their primary mode of transport by...
The survey also found that 73% respondents are confident that the UAE will have charging stations every few kilometers by 2028
It also highlights a substantial wave of interest in EVs, with 26% of non-EV owners expressing interest in purchasing one in the next 12 months
- ABU DHABI, UAE – The Emirates General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has issued a circular to government and...
The circular included limiting the procedure of deduction from the pension or end-of-service gratuity for the benefit of GPSSA's debt.
In cases of unlawful disbursement, GPSSA has the right to deduct from other beneficiaries' shares, proportional to their entitlements.
- ABU DHABI, UAE - Secretary-General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Haitham Al Ghais said that OPEC is in...
The names of these countries will be announced after the completion of the ongoing consultations, the OPEC chief said.
He said the Charter helps facilitate dialogue and exchange views regarding conditions in the global oil and energy markets.





















