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Experts urge ME energy firms to invest in risk management

RITIKA SHARMA / Emirates Business Irrespective of dropping revenues due to oil slump, energy firms should maintain their investment in risk management in order to reduce the potential for future major incidents and insurance claims, industry experts suggest. Due to the known successive correlation between oil price falls that resultantly lead to insured losses, experts are calling upon energy firms ...

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Canada takes economy headon with C$120 billion in deficits

Bloomberg As an opposition lawmaker in Canada’s parliament seven years ago, Justin Trudeau criticized former Prime Minister Stephen Harper for making government “totally absent from the defining issues of our time.” In his first budget as prime minister released on Tuesday, Trudeau put the federal government back at the center of the nation’s economy with almost C$120 billion ($92 billion) ...

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Fed to meet 2% inflation goal

Bloomberg The Treasury market is signaling inflation expectations are rising, and one metric shows traders anticipate cost increases will reach Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s 2 percent target. The difference between yields on one-year U.S. government securities and same-maturity Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, a gauge of trader expectations for consumer prices over the life of the debt, climbed to 2.11 ...

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