Oil, shares slip on doubts over Saudi-Russia deal

TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices retreated on Friday after massive gains, while stocks in Asia edged down, as doubts grew over an oil price deal between Saudi Arabia and Russia that U.S. President Donald Trump said he had brokered. With the coronavirus pandemic raising the risk of a prolonged global downturn, investors continued to […]

Gratuity option: Dubai’s DIFC employee savings plan gets extension

Dubai: Exactly two months after a new workplace savings plan came into effect at Dubai International Finance Centre, over 850 companies with a combined 16,000 plus employees have enrolled. That leaves another 450 or so DIFC licensed entities that are yet to do so. Initially, the deadline to register was set for end March, but […]