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Indian stocks swing as investors digest border clashes and infections

Bloomberg India stocks rose, overcoming early volatility as investors weighed the consequences of a border conflict with China’s military while coronavirus infections continued to rise as the South Asian nation reopens. The S&P BSE Sensex index rose 0.2% to 33,678.43 as of 12:51 pm in Mumbai, after swinging between gains and losses. The NSE Nifty 50 Index was up 0.2%. ...

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UAE leads Mena region in global competitiveness

ABU DHABI / WAM For the fourth year in row, the United Arab Emirates is leading the Mena region in the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2020, issued by the World Competitiveness Centre of the World Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Lausanne, Switzerland, which puts the UAE at 9th place among the most competitive countries in the world. The UAE ...

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Oil demand recovery may take a couple of years: IEA

Bloomberg Global oil demand will rebound next year as the world emerges from the coronavirus pandemic, but recovering to pre-crisis levels may take a couple of years, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said. Fuel use around the world will remain 2.5% lower next year than in 2019, largely because of the “the dire situation of the aviation sector,” the Paris-based ...

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