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FAB launches 2020 global investment outlook report

ABU DHABI / WAM First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), published its 2020 Global Investment Outlook Report, ‘Shaping tomorrow, today’. The report, written by the bank’s industry experts, examines the current global economic and investment environment, providing insights into key macro-economic trends. According to the report, FAB is expecting growth in 2020 for the UAE. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), forecasts that the ...

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EU likely to lose $11b in China exports after phase-one deal

Bloomberg China’s pledge to boost imports from the US under a recently signed trade deal could end up costing the European Union about $11 billion next year. “If trade costs and hence relative prices do not change, Chinese imports from the US must come at the expense of third countries,” according to Germany’s Kiel Institute for the World Economy, contradicting ...

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Oil dips as supplies soften shock of Libya disruption

Bloomberg Oil fell as global markets remained comfortably supplied despite the suspension of exports from Libya, and as equities faltered on political and economic worries in Asia. Brent crude lost as much as 1.8% in London, approaching $64 a barrel. Libyan ports have been closed on the orders of militia leader Khalifa Haftar while he haggles over a peace settlement ...

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