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Shares in Saudi Electricity weigh on Riyadh, Egypt’s index pulls back

  DUBAI / Reuters Shares in Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) weighed on Saudi Arabia’s stock market on Wednesday after the company reported a wider net loss for the fourth quarter, while Egypt’s index pulled back as local traders booked gains in blue chips. The Saudi equities index edged down 0.3 percent as SEC slumped 3.4 percent after posting a quarterly ...

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Kenyan stocks, world’s worst this year, set to fall further

Bloomberg Kenyan stock prices at more than three-year lows may have further to fall with domestic investors favoring bonds and foreign buyers waiting for lower valuations, the head of the bourse said. Shares on the Nairobi Securities Exchange have dropped 6.9 percent since Jan. 1, extending last year’s 8.5 percent decline, because of jitters among investors about elections scheduled for ...

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Last Airbus A350-1000 test jet set to fly in Qatar delivery push

  Bloomberg The third and final aircraft needed to complete flight trials of Airbus Group SE’s enlarged A350-1000 jet is poised to join the test program as the manufacturer pushes to hand over the first production plane to Qatar Airways before the end of the year. The-1000, a stretched model seating 40 more people than the existing A350-900, is on ...

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