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Russia, Bangladesh discussing supplies of Russian oil products — embassy
The Russian Embassy in Dhaka also noted potential in the gas sector
Sun Pharma Explores Funding Mix for $12 Billion Organon Deal
Global lenders to Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. are weighing multiple financing options for its proposed $12 billion acquisition of New York-listed healthcare company Organon & Co., according to people familiar with the matter.
UAE’s Dh1 billion Fujairah desalination plant: What it means for water supply
Dubai: Plans for a new large-scale desalination plant at the Port of Fujairah on the Gulf of Oman are set to add significant capacity to the UAE’s water supply network in the coming years, following its announcement on Tuesday.The project involves building a major facility that will convert seawater into potable water for homes, businesses and industry, using modern desalination technology to support growing demand across the UAE.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now -...
UAE OPEC exit set to create more jobs, EMDAD chief says
Dubai: The UAE’s exit from OPEC is expected to create more jobs and business opportunities for local energy service companies, with demand likely to grow across blue-collar and white-collar roles as the country pushes toward higher production capacity, according to Mohammed Juma Al Bawardi, Group CEO of EMDAD.Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Al Bawardi said UAE-based contractors and service providers will have a larger role to play as the country moves to support its...
Revealed: How much money airlines make from sneaky oversized baggage fines - and fees are 'set to increase'
Revealed: How much money airlines make from sneaky oversized baggage fines - and fees are 'set to increase'READ MORE: All the reasons you could be DOWNGRADED on a flight - and what your rights are if it happens to youBy JOWENA RILEY, TRAVEL WRITER Published: 00:51, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 00:51, 6 May 2026 e-mail 17 View comments
Indiana senator who defied Trump over redistricting loses reelection bid, AP projects
He's one of seven senators who Trump endorsed challengers against.
Ghislaine Maxwell's niece is forced to step down as school governor after claiming Epstein abuser is 'no danger to the public'
Ghislaine Maxwell's niece is forced to step down as school governor after claiming Epstein abuser is 'no danger to the public'Do YOU have a story? Email adam.pogrund@dailymail.co.uk By ADAM POGRUND, REPORTER Published: 00:50, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 00:50, 6 May 2026 e-mail
Sydney Hedge Fund Regal Sees Inflows Jump for Inflation Hedges
Sydney-based fund manager Regal Partners Ltd. is on track to hit A$2 billion ($1.4 billion) in net inflows this year, as conflict in the Middle East spurs demand for investment strategies offering a hedge against inflation.
France to support implementation of TRIPP connectivity project in Armenia
The agreement also noted that the two countries will step up efforts to promote investment in each other’s economies
The Papers: 'Borrowing costs hit 28-year high' and 'Come cry with me'
'Borrowing costs hit 28-year high' and 'Come cry with me'9 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleThe upcoming local elections on Thursday and jet fuel shortages dominate Wednesday's papers. Long-term borrowing costs have hit at 28-year high, the Guardian reports, as Labour is "under pressure" to protect low-income households from soaring utility bills before winter. Elsewhere, superstar Beyoncé's eye-catching skeleton dress at the Met Gala dominate...
California accuses State Farm of delaying and underpaying wildfire claims
The California Department of Insurance is accusing State Farm, the nation's largest home insurance company, of delaying, denying and underpaying claims after last year's wildfires. Carter Evans reports.
Reinstate windfall tax on banks after surge in profits, TUC urges
Unions group wants rate returned from 3% to 8% after big four UK lenders reveal £14bn total profit in first quarter An increased windfall tax should be imposed on the UK’s largest banks according to trade union leaders, after the big four lenders reported almost £14bn in first-quarter profits, partly fuelled by market turbulence caused by the Iran war.The Trades Union Congress (TUC) renewed its call for an increase in the current bank surcharge, which was reduced from 8% to 3% of profits above £...
Will YOUR mortgage go up by £3,380 a year because of Trumpflation? How worst case scenario could play out
Will YOUR mortgage go up by £3,380 a year because of Trumpflation? How worst case scenario could play outThree key possible outcomes for inflation & mortgage costs due to Iran conflictBy ED MAGNUS, SENIOR THIS IS MONEY REPORTER Updated: 00:01, 6 May 2026 e-mail 3 View comments
Iran war sparks food price fears with retailers admitting people 'right to be concerned'
Four in five people fear food prices will rise because of the war in Iran, and retailers say they are “right to be concerned”. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has urged the Government to cut domestic costs to help them keep prices down for consumers. It says ministers could help by easing pressure on businesses from higher national insurance, packaging levies, new regulations, and business energy charges.It pointed out these were policy issues unrelated to the war and said that the Governmen...
Barclays invests £4m in StepChange to help digital transformation
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Government needs to act on Middle East impact on retail, industry warns
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Investment Bank William Blair Bolsters its Sports Dealmaking Capabilities With Inner Circle Acquisition
Investment bank William Blair has reached an agreement to purchase boutique advisor Inner Circle Sports, a move that will give the firm an immediate presence in the rapidly growing world of sports dealmaking. Under the agreement, Inner Circle and all 16 of its employees will move under the William Blair umbrella. Co-founders Rob Tilliss and […]
Stocks rise, oil falls as traders eye earnings, US-Iran ceasefire
European and US stocks advanced Tuesday, lifting Wall Street indices to fresh records, as investors focused on first-quarter corporate earnings instead of uncertainty over the fragile US-Iran ceasefire. Oil prices pulled back, even as the United Arab Emirates said it came under a second day of Iranian missile and drone attacks.'Epic Fury', offensive stage of Iran war, is 'over': RubioIran and US forces traded fire Monday as they vied for control of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial export rou...
Venezuela itself decided to halt oil supplies to Cuba — Rubio
Under new agreements between the United States and Venezuela, revenues from the sale of Venezuelan oil are accumulated in accounts controlled by Washington
Live Nation Posts Overall Growth in First Quarter Despite $450 Million Hit Due to Department of Justice Settlement and Litigation
Live Nation posted overall growth in its first quarter of the year with $3.79 billion in revenue despite taking a $450 million hit due to the legal costs associated with its Department of Justice settlement and litigation with the states. The company revealed the $450 million figure in its Q1 2026 earnings report, upping the […]