DUBAI / Reuters Goldman Sachs has applied to Saudi Arabia’s capital markets regulator for a licence to trade equities in the kingdom, two sources familiar with the move said, in the latest step by Western banks to expand operations in the country. Goldman has made the application to the Capital Market Authority (CMA) and a successful outcome could lead to …

Bloomberg General Electric Co. said it’s ready to ship a 1.5 billion euro ($1.7 billion) offshore wind platform destined for the North Sea, underscoring the industrial giant’s commitment to clean power. The platform is a key part of the DolWin3 offshore project and will help transmit wind power generated in the North Sea, according to Alf Henryk Wulf, who heads …

Bloomberg President Donald Trump’s plan to exit the Paris climate accord is seen curbing the willingness of European Union lawmakers to tackle low carbon prices. Europe will probably need to focus on protecting its industry from economic costs the US now won’t bother with, said Andrei Marcu, a senior fellow at the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development in …