Bloomberg Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund will invest $10 billion in Brazil and plans to use the country as a gateway to the rest of Latin America, the Brazilian government said. The investment comes after talks between President Jair Bolsonaro and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, Brazilian Foreign Affairs Minister Ernesto Araujo said. Bolsonaro met Bin Salman in Riyadh, where …

RIYADH / WAM A senior Russian trade official said that the UAE has demonstrated how a nation can successfully transform its economy, “by expeditiously investing its income from oil.” Speaking on the sidelines of the Future Investment Initiative currently running in Riyadh until October 31, the Head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev told the Russian state …

Bloomberg US equity-index futures drifted alongside stocks in Europe on Wednesday while Asian shares were mixed as markets largely entered a holding pattern in the countdown to the Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Treasuries reversed a small gain and the dollar erased a decline as growth data for the world’s largest economy beat expectations. Contracts on all three main American equity …