Bloomberg Lockheed Martin Corp and Raytheon Co. are among more than 70 international aviation companies withdrawing from Asia’s largest aerospace and defense conference in Singapore as concerns mount over the new coronavirus outbreak. Organiser Experia Events said the airshow which starts on February 11 will continue as planned, and companies that had pulled out represent less than 8% of participants. ...

Bloomberg Libya’s battered economy took center stage at United Nations-backed talks on ending the conflict, as a blockade that slashed the Opec nation’s vital oil output entered a fourth week. The two-day meeting in Cairo is being closely monitored for any sign of a deal to restore output in the North African nation after supporters of eastern commander Khalifa Haftar ...

DUBAI / WAM The first official Expo 2020 Dubai retail store is now open, offering an array of event-branded gifts, souvenirs and memorabilia, including the hugely popular Expo wristbands, camel soap and apparel made from plastic recycled in the UAE. Featuring appearances from Expo 2020’s mascots and with a number of events planned over the coming months, the dedicated Expo ...