LONDON / WAM Biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca, said on Thursday it had received the first agreements to supply at least 400 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine it is developing with the University of Oxford, reported Reuters. The British drugmaker said it has a total capacity sourced for one billion doses through 2020 and into 2021, and continues to increase capacity ...

Bloomberg Oil was headed for its longest run of daily gains since February 2019 after a drop in US crude stockpiles added to signs that the market is starting to balance. West Texas Intermediate futures rose for a sixth day in New York to near $34 a barrel. American inventories fell for a second week, and there was a record ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) joined the Arab Coordination Group (ACG) Institutions’ $10 billion commitment to help developing countries respond to the Covid-19 pandemic and help their economic recovery. The support, agreed at a virtual ACG meeting, will initially focus on helping developing countries obtain the medical supplies and protective equipment they need. It will ...