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Non oil revenue: FG bullish despite mixed performance on CIT/VAT
08:10pm, Sunday, 12'th Dec 2021 Blueprint Newspapers
In spite of mixed fortunes witnessed in the third quarterly report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), there is hope that the federal government (FG) will meet its non-oil revenue projections in the 2021 budget. Although income from the Company Income Tax (CIT) surpassed budget projections for the nine month period ended September 2021, collectibles from Value Added Tax Read More
Kuwait eyes major long-term plan to privatize 38 state departments
05:26pm, Sunday, 12'th Dec 2021 Kuwait Times
KUWAIT: Boursa Kuwaits achievement in improving the countrys stock market ranking serves as a prime example of a successful privatization project in the Gulf state. KUWAIT: The Supreme Council of Privatization, within the framework of government economic and financial reform, approved a major comprehensive plan to privatize several economic facilities and activities the government is currently managing, according to a local report. The government will move from being an operator to a supervisor responsible for general policies, Al-Qabas Arabic daily reported yesterday. A long-term plan that stretches over 20 years has reportedly received government approval and will affect 38 government entities by offering projects to the private sector, starting with facilities the government is currently operating. About the implementation of the privatization plan, the council indicated that will be in two stages: In the first stage, some facilities will be transformed into commercial entities, as there already are government intentions to allow state departments to establish new companies in accordance with the law.
Rupee expected to lose more ground to US dollar next week: report
08:26am, Sunday, 12'th Dec 2021 Geo TV Pakistan
Wide trade deficit, rising oil prices globally pose setback for currency stability
Teachers, students find CBSE Class X English paper difficult
02:42am, Sunday, 12'th Dec 2021 The Tribune
Lovleen Bains Doraha, December 11 Teachers and students have complained that English paper of the CBSE Class X conducted today was lengthy and complex. They demanded adequate compensation for the paper from the board. Twenty per cent paper was meant only for the bright category. The reading section needed real intelligence. Besides, shortage of time was another concern of good students. So, students did not leave the school happily. Grace marks should be given to students. Suzi George, Principal, Green Grove School, Mohanpur Students complained that the reading section was beyond their comprehension. As it was the very first question in the paper, the students got stuck there itself. The literature part too left them aghast as questions were in no way simple. They were confusing and options were quite close to each other. In some questions more than one option could be considered correct. "The final answer key, which is to be put up by the CBSE, should be released after good thought.
Pakistan may save $350mln/month on energy import
01:00am, Sunday, 12'th Dec 2021 The News International Pakistan
KARACHI: Pakistans petrol stocks were enough to last for three weeks and diesel for thirty days, whereas furnace oil was in abundance, which could help save $350 million/month on import bill, analysts said on Saturday.In view of the overall availability of oil stocks for 30 days, the
Auspicious developments bolster hopes for stronger growth
04:05pm, Saturday, 11'th Dec 2021 Manila Bulletin News
Editorial Inflation eases for third straight month. PH unemployment rate improves in Oct. PH hunger rate eases in September 2021 SWS. World Bank raises PH growth outlook. Those were four headlines that appeared on the same day, Dec. 7, 2021 signaling a confluence of factors that point to better days and months ahead for a nation that had been in the throes of a crippling pandemic for nearly two years. Two were issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA); one by a global financial institution and the other by a leading public opinion polling institution. In the past 21 months, the news emanating from these sources had not been uniformly auspicious. On closer analysis, the slowdown in food costs for the third straight month is the main factor in easing inflation. Vegetable inflation turned negative at 1.8 percent from 11.4 percent in October. Fish process also dipped to 7.9 percent from 9.5 percent in the same period. Slower importation and release of inventory pushed average pork prices higher in November, following a four-month decline.
CFTC Commitments of Traders Traders Trimmed Long Position in Crude Oil. Rebound Triggered Profit-taking
11:56am, Saturday, 11'th Dec 2021 Action Forex
According to the CFTC Commitments of Traders report for the week ended December 7, NET LENGTH of crude oil futures slumped -20 002 contracts to 367 232. Speculative longs declined -19 277 contracts while shorts added +725 contracts. For refined oil products, NET LENGTH for heating oil dropped -2 628 contracts to 8 597, while [] The post CFTC Commitments of Traders Traders Trimmed Long Position in Crude Oil. Rebound Triggered Profit-taking appeared first on Action Forex .
Crude Set for Biggest Weekly Gain Since August
11:27am, Saturday, 11'th Dec 2021 FXNews24
SECTOR COMMENTARY: Energy stocks were higher as broader benchmarks added to a three day rally. Traders awaited key inflation data and weighed the economic threat of the omicron variant. Oil headed for its biggest weekly gain in more than three months after the deepest fears over the new virus strain receded, though traders remained on [] The post Crude Set for Biggest Weekly Gain Since August appeared first on UK Stocks, Forex, Commodities, Crypto, Live Market News- Daily Forex News .
Crude oil residues remain high two years after Dorian spill in GB
08:55am, Saturday, 11'th Dec 2021 Eyewitness News Bahamas
Equinor storage facility not hurricane hardened NASSAU, BAHAMAS Nearly two years after record hurricane winds spread some five million gallons of crude oil over wetlands, pine forests, and a quarry in Grand Bahama, environmentalists report that concentrations of oil found at the spill site remain high enough to negatively impact birds and other potentially []
US announces first sale of 18mn barrels from strategic oil reserve to reduce prices
06:27am, Saturday, 11'th Dec 2021 Big News Network
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Energy Department announced the first sale of 18 million barrels of oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) aimed at reducing pump prices of fuel that had hit seven-year highs and raised inflation woes. "Exchanges and sales from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve are important tools we are using to address oil supply disruptions as the world recovers from a once-in-a-
Heavy oil discovered on Turkey-Syria border
05:13am, Saturday, 11'th Dec 2021 Report AZ
An oil field has been found on the Turkish-Syrian border, the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) said on Twitter.
Oil sector will be plagued with difficulties until death if original sin not fixed-TIGI President
04:58am, Saturday, 11'th Dec 2021 Kaieteur News Online
Kaieteur News Head of Transparency International Guyana Inc. (TIGI), Mr. Fred Collins holds the view that good governance of the oil sector will continue to be undermined if the original sin or root case is not fixed by the leaders of the day. During his recent appearance on Kaieteur Radios Programme, Guyanas Oil and []
Min. Bharrat claims slick definitely not oil, despite no verification
04:55am, Saturday, 11'th Dec 2021 Kaieteur News Online
says Exxon, CGX did not report any spills Kaieteur News Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat is confident that the oily substance floating on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean is not from an oil spill, even though the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not even collected samples to run an analysis. Speaking with []
Biden says he thinks inflation is at a peak
07:10pm, Friday, 10'th Dec 2021 Forexlive
Assuming he means the pace of inflation, he''s not crazy to say that. The drop in energy prices in December bakes in a deceleration next month, assuming oil doesn''t rip back higher in the days ahead. There''s also evidence that supply chains are starting to loosen up. Moreover, the base effe
Joint Statement Issued at Conclusion of HRH Crown Prince''s Visit to Bahrain
05:13pm, Friday, 10'th Dec 2021 National News Agency
NNA - Saudi Arabia and Bahrain today issued a joint statement at the conclusion of the official visit of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defense, to Bahrain. Following is the text of the statement: Emanating from the solid historical relations and close fraternal bonds and ties of kinship that unite Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and based on the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia paid an official visit to Bahrain on 9-10/12/2021. His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, held official talks attended by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
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