Bloomberg Opec+ members are close to a decision to bring forward their next meeting by a few days, according to people familiar with the situation. If confirmed, the move would give the cartel and its allies more room for maneuver to change the current production limits. The existing deal — struck in April as demand collapsed amid the pandemic — ...

Bloomberg Thailand’s parliament approved a 1.9 trillion baht ($60 billion) stimulus package to counter a recession but divisions emerged in the ruling coalition over how to monitor the program. Lawmakers on Sunday voted in favour of bills authorising 1 trillion baht of borrowing for government spending and 900 billion baht of steps by the Bank of Thailand. Two key parties ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates News Agency (WAM) has broadened the scope of its news services by adding five new languages, which are Sri Lankan (Sinhala), Malayalam, Indonesian, Bengali and Pashto, to offer its coverage to around 551 million people who speak these languages. The addition of new languages is part of WAM’s efforts to achieve its news services ...