Bloomberg President Donald Trump said he’s concerned oil prices have fallen too far and called Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss Russia’s oil-price war with Saudi Arabia. The leaders, who also talked about the spread of the coronavirus, agreed to discussions on oil between energy officials in the two countries, according to the Kremlin. Both leaders “agreed on the importance …

DUBAI / WAM The Board of Directors of UAE Banks Federation (UBF) held its first meeting of the year via videoconferencing to discuss the latest developments in the UAE banking sector as well as progress of key concerns. During the meeting, the Board of Directors discussed UBF’s current priorities, which in light of the worldwide outbreak of Covid-19 include ensuring …

Bloomberg A group of sixteen banks will have to provide $23 billion of loans to T-Mobile US Inc. in order to allow the mobile carrier to close its planned acquisition of Sprint Corp., after the Covid-19 outbreak disrupted plans to sell the debt to third-party investors. The banks were formally notified that they will need to make the funds available …