ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced on Wednesday — as part of Abu Dhabi’s block licensing strategy and on behalf of the Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) — the details of the second round of five new geographical oil and gas blocks open for bidding for both conventional and unconventional resources. The successful bidders will ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Amazon and Souq announced the launch of Amazon.ae, a new local shopping experience for customers in the UAE. Amazon.ae features over 30 million products from local and international businesses, including products previously available on Souq and five million products from Amazon US. Customers shopping on Amazon.ae will enjoy the same commitment to great prices as on ...

Bloomberg The White House is ramping up pressure to reach a trade deal with China in the next two weeks, warning that the US is prepared to walk away from the negotiations. “It won’t go on forever,” Mick Mulvaney, President Donald Trump’s acting chief of staff, said at an event in Los Angeles. “At some point in any negotiation you ...