Bloomberg Indian stocks declined in volatile trading as investors weighed the worsening economic outlook with the novel coronavirus continuing to spread. The S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.5% to 34,695.76 in Mumbai, while the NSE Nifty 50 Index dropped 0.4% after both gauges earlier erased losses to gain as much as 0.5%. The measures are both set for their best quarter …

Abu Dhabi / WAM Following a ceremony via video conference between Abu Dhabi and Beijing, health authorities from the UAE have announced the commencement of the world’s first phase III clinical trial of a Covid-19 inactivated vaccine. Inspired by the UAE Leadership’s vision and commitment to overcome the pandemic through a global collaborative effort, a clinical cooperation agreement was signed …

Bloomberg Oil fell in New York after an industry report signalled another increase in US crude stockpiles, while the spread of the coronavirus continued to cloud prospects for an economic recovery. Futures dropped 1.6%, extending the decline after settling at the highest since early March on Monday. The American Petroleum Institute reported that inventories rose by 1.75 million barrels last …