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 ...

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 ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Mubadala Petroleum on Tuesday announced that it has completed the farmout of a 20 percent participating interest in each of the Andaman I and South Andaman Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs), to Premier Oil following Indonesian Government approvals. Following completion, Mubadala Petroleum, as operator, has 80 percent participating interest in each of the Andaman I ...