Category: Business

US Fed likely to cut interest rates

Jerome H. Powell, Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, said that time has come for the monetary policy to adjust.

“Inflation has declined significantly. The labor market is no longer overheated, and conditions are now less tight than th…

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Malaysia works on FTA with GCC countries – Minister

Malaysia’s Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Zarful Abdul Aziz said on Friday that his country is holding talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

A bilateral free trade agreement with the United…

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Oil Prices Rise More than 1 Percent As US Dollar Falls

Oil prices rose more than 1 percent Friday, as the US dollar fell.

Brent crude futures rose 95 cents, or 1.23 percent, to USD 78.17 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose USD 1.06, or 1.45 percent, to USD 74.07 a barrel….

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Omani Oil Prices Rise $1.47 a Barrel

The official price of Oman oil, for delivery in October, today reached $76.62 cents, up by $1.47 compared to yesterdays price (Thursday), which was $75.15. It is worth noting that the monthly average price of Omani crude oil for delivery in August re…

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