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UK to melt commemorative 50p coins amid Brexit delay

Bloomberg Thousands of 50-pence coins minted to commemorate Brexit on October 31 will be melted down after Prime Minister Boris Johnson accepted an extension from the European Union, two people familiar with the matter said. UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid had announced plans for millions of coins engraved with the date Johnson pledged to leave the bloc, but ...

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Saudi ready for deeper oil cuts: Opec minister

Bloomberg Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz said his country is ready to make deeper cuts in oil output than it agreed to with other global producers, according to Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Timipre Sylva. “He assured me that they are very ready to even cut deeper,” Sylva told Bloomberg TV in Riyadh. The Opec minister said ...

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FAB opens new branch in Saudi Arabia

AL KHOBAR / WAM First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), has expanded its operations in Saudi Arabia with the opening of a branch in Al Khobar. The new branch joins one already operating in Riyadh. Abdulhamid Saeed, Group CEO of FAB, said, “It gives me great pleasure to open our second branch in Saudi Arabia. We look forward to providing the ...

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