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India’s parliament approves anti-Muslim citizenship bill

Bloomberg India’s Parliament approved a controversial bill that prevents illegal Muslim migrants from neighbouring countries from receiving citizenship after hours of heated debate among lawmakers and protests in some parts of the country. The bill, which offers amnesty to non-Muslim illegal migrants from three neighbouring countries, was approved in the upper house of Parliament on Wednesday after it secured more ...

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Refined oil product stocks at Fujairah hub rise 2.5%

FUJAIRAH / WAM Refined oil product stocks at the Middle Eastern hub of Fujairah rose 2.5 percent in the week to December 9 on the back of increased gasoline and other light distillate stockpiles, according to data released on Wednesday by the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, FOIZ. Total inventories rose to 21.337 million barrels during the last week, bringing the ...

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Aramco soars in debut to hit market value of $1.88 trillion

Bloomberg Saudi Aramco shares surged after the oil producer’s initial public offering, valuing the company at a record $1.88 trillion in the culmination of a four-year effort by the kingdom to list its crown jewel. The stock jumped the daily 10% limit to 35.20 riyals when trading began at 10:30 am in Riyadh as Aramco board members, Saudi officials and ...

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