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IEA sees tighter oil market as demand withstands Omicron

  Bloomberg Global oil markets look tighter than previously thought as demand suffers surprisingly little impact from the latest coronavirus strain while supplies are curbed by disruptions, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said. The surplus facing world markets this year is shrinking, with oil demand — slightly upgraded from last month — on track to hit pre-pandemic levels of 99.7 ...

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ADGM is world’s first carbon neutral financial centre

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the leading International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday announced that it had achieved a “carbon-neutrality” status by offsetting its 2021 carbon emissions as an organisation. It reinforces ADGM’s commitment to building a progressive and more sustainable economy, and in addition, positioning ADGM as the first IFC in the world ...

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UAE, Turkey sign FX swap deal worth $5b

  ABU DHABI / WAM The central bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and the central bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) on Wednesday announced the establishment of a bilateral currency swap agreement between the UAE dirham (AED) and the Turkish lira (TRY). The nominal size of this swap agreement is mutually AED18 billion ($4.90 billion) and TRY ...

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