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Are the Saudis toying with oil markets?

Are the Saudis toying with oil markets?

A powerful royal in Riyadh has hinted that Iran - now sanctions-free - must agree to a production cut as well.

India Central Bank cuts interest rate to 5-year low

India Central Bank cuts interest rate to 5-year low

The RBI retained gross-value added growth projection for year through March 2017 at 7.6 per cent.

PanamaPapers: India to probe hundreds for possible tax evasion

PanamaPapers: India to probe hundreds for possible tax evasion

In 2015, India passed a tough rule against so-called "black money", or assets illegally held outside the country to avoid tax.

‘Russia can’t find common ground with those demonizing Syrian govt’

‘Russia can’t find common ground with those demonizing Syrian govt’

Syrian and allied forces backed by Russian air strikes drove Islamic State militants out of the ancient towns of Palmyra and al-Qaryatain.

Saudi crude producer to invest in India

Saudi crude producer to invest in India

Saudi Aramco has earlier announced plans to build new plants in energy-hungry Asia including China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam.

Russia sees GDP growth in 2016/17

Russia sees GDP growth in 2016/17

Russia's economy will survive current sanctions and fiscal crises if oil prices remain near or above $40 a barrel.

China box office revenue up 51% in 1st quarter

China box office revenue up 51% in 1st quarter

China boasts of about 31630 movie screens. The country added 8035 new screens in 2015.

China-Hong Kong trade down 10.5% in first two months

China-Hong Kong trade down 10.5% in first two months

Hong Kong accounted for 50.8 per cent of total overseas investment in the Chinese mainland as of the end of February.

Brazil’s Petrobras to cut 12000 jobs by 2020

Brazil’s Petrobras to cut 12000 jobs by 2020

Petrobras has been Brazil's biggest employer.

Rousseff cabinet in the balance amid minister’s resignation

Rousseff cabinet in the balance amid minister’s resignation

Rousseff says efforts to impeach her amount to a coup d'etat to overthrow a democratically elected government.