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PETALING JAYA: The building and construction industry has urged the government to intervene to manage the steep rise in building materials prices in the recent month, according to a joint statement by seven organisations and associations from the industry. In the statement, they highlighted that the rise in material prices has resulted in a 13-20% increase in cost of doing business. citing that prices of some items such as mild steel and sand have jumped up by 41% and 20% respectively, since October 2020. This situation has put companies already dwindling profit margins (if any), under pressure, they said. They observed a surge in raw material cost, shortage of foreign workers, rise in logistics cost, an upward trend in crude oil prices and a rising energy cost as the major factors contributing to this phenomenon. We are very worried that if these issues are not given urgent attention, the industry will suffer further and subsequently would adversely impact our sector and the country economic growth, said the joint statement by Master Builders Association Malaysia, Real Estate and Housing Developers Association Malaysia, Persatuan Kontraktor Melayu Malaysia, Persatuan Kontraktor Bumiputra Malaysia, Guild of Bumiputra Contractors Wibawa, the United Malaysia Contractors Association and Persatuan Kontraktor India Malaysia.

Humanity's reliance on fossil fuels is harder to reduce than most people seem to realize. We can identify five separate periods of oil supply/demand fundamentals.

The volume of investments in Azerbaijans oil and gas sector decreased by 8.7 percent in January-November 2021, the State Statistics Committee has reported.

Irans draft budget for the next calendar year, which starts on March 21, 2022, is based on an oil price of $60 per barrel

Both major oil benchmarks consolidated last weeks mini-rally with rising inflationary pressure in the US and increasing Omicron optimism.

Nigerias oil output dropped Year-On-Year (YoY) by 13 per cent, to 1.346 million barrels per day (mb/d) in October 2021, from 1.540 mb/d in 2017, according to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The report from OPEC showed that the 1.429 mb/d, highest output, was produced in March 2021, compared to 1.269 mb/d produced in the corresponding period of 2017. It also indicated that the 1. 228 mb/d lowest output was produced in October 2021, compared to 1.663 bm/d produced in the corresponding period of 2017. Continue reading Nigerias Oil Output Dropped To 1.346m Barrels Per Day OPEC at BizWatchNigeria.Ng.

Despite weak macroeconomic environment and rising operating costs, Meyer Paints Plc is beginning to show signs of recovery. CHRIS UGWU writes The marketing environment has continued to be more turbulent in Nigeria, especially for the manufacturing sector, due largely to the effect of international oil price fluctuation and yet to be resolved infrastructural challenges, []

Major central bank decisions this week will show policymakers are changing course with monetary policy. The main event on Wall Street will be the FOMC policy decision.

The U.K.s Attorney General will probe the countrys top fraud prosecutor after judges found serious failings in a major bribery investigation. The governments chief legal adviser is deeply concerned about a ruling published Friday, which criticized the Serious Fraud Office for its relations with a U.S. fixer and for not disclosing key documents. A London []

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: 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.

Wide trade deficit, rising oil prices globally pose setback for currency stability

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.

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

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.