Bloomberg Oil extended declines to the lowest in a year on fears the fast-spreading coronavirus will take a major toll on the global economy. Futures in New York fell 1.4% after plummeting more than 7% over the previous three sessions. Top US health officials warned of a domestic outbreak of the infection, triggering another sell-off on Wall Street and in …

Abu Dhabi / WAM Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, UAE Minister of Economy, discussed ways to further develop economic cooperation frameworks with Mexico during a number of bilateral meetings held with Mexican ministers and other government officials, in connection with UAE delegation’s participation in the “Mexico-UAE Business and Trade Forum” hosted by Mexico. During Al Mansoori’s meeting with Miguel Torruco …

Bloomberg India’s federal government will encourage inefficient state power utilities to seek privatisation and other institutional reforms to turn around money-losing operations and ensure reliable supplies to consumers, according to the top bureaucrat in the federal power ministry. States with electricity utilities that lose more than 15% of revenue due to archaic networks, power theft and sloppy billing and collections …