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Journalists and employees of Norwegian oil producer Equinor look out at the platforms producing oil above the Johan Sverdrup oilfield during a media visit, in the North Sea. Fifty years after the Scandinavian country first struck black gold, the field holds the promise of another half-century of oil business, despite growing opposition to fossil fuels. AFP

How oil transformed Norway

CommentJanuary 28, 2020

A fisherman shows the algae growing in Mekong river outside Loei, Thailand January 10, 2020. Soe Zeya Tun / Reuters

Asian countries are making tough but necessary choices about the environment

CommentJanuary 27, 2020

In this Jan.10, 2020 photo, Luis Cassiano shows his green roof at his home in Arara Park favela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. "I think people will, one day, really wind up joining. We'll need it. Just look at the heat of all those roofs together!" (AP Photo/Renato Spyrro)

How Rio's favela residents are 'greening' their homes

January 27, 2020

Arsenal's Brazilian striker Gabriel Martinelli, left, celebrates scoring against Chelsea during the 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge. AFP

Arteta keen to manage expectation of Arsenal's red-hot Brazilian Martinelli

FootballJanuary 26, 2020

The US Steel Corporation facility in Granite City, Illinois in the US. The Trump administration implemented tariffs on imports of raw steel and aluminium in 2018. Photo: Bloomberg

Trump expands import tariffs to include derivative aluminium and steel products

EconomyJanuary 25, 2020

Opec secretary general Mohammed Barkindo last year said the group was having talks with Brazil on possible membership. AFP

Brazil unlikely to join Opec as it plans unrestricted output expansion

EnergyJanuary 24, 2020

Payday-style applications offering fast money for one or two weeks can still be found in many countries on Google Play. AP

Consumers access finance apps over 1 trillion times in 2019, says report

TechnologyJanuary 22, 2020

UK based Zihipp Limited secured 3.3 million pounds Series A financing led by Mubadala Investment Company. Mona Al Marzooqi / The National

UK's Zihipp secures £3.3 million in funding round led by Mubadala

BusinessJanuary 22, 2020

A Libyan oil worker, works at a refinery inside the Brega oil complex, in eastern Libya. Because shale is more flexible than conventional fields the oil market was able to absorb major losses of output from Libya, Iran and Venezuela from 2011 onwards. AP

Why oil forecasting is so difficult

CommentJanuary 21, 2020

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will take part in a discussion on the outlook for the global economy. EPA

Davos 2020: Key events at the 50th World Economic Forum

EconomyJanuary 20, 2020

Fire damaged landscape on Kangaroo after bushfires ravaged the island off the south coast of Australia. AFP

More than half of global GDP is exposed to environmental risks, WEF report finds

EconomyJanuary 20, 2020

The World Economic Forum 50th Annual Meeting in Davos is held from January 21 to 24, 2020. WEF's latest report shows that few economies have adequate conditions to foster social mobility. AFP.

Fixing inequality can provide 4.4% boost to global economic growth by 2030, WEF says

EconomyJanuary 19, 2020

Renault has suffered since August 2018 from the closure of the Iranian market. AFP

Renault expects slight 2020 car market decline in Europe, Russia and China

EconomyJanuary 17, 2020

A new report from the United Nations highlights extreme levels of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa, parts of Latin America and West Asia. AP Photo/Jerome Delay

Poverty on rise in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and West Asia, UN report says

BusinessJanuary 16, 2020

A Delta Air Lines ticket agent assists a passenger at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the US. The company reported an 8 per cent year-on-year rise in net income to $1.1bn in the final three months of 2019. EPA

Delta reports higher profit as airline picks up customers from rivals impacted by 737 Max

AviationJanuary 14, 2020

Emily He, senior vice president, human capital management cloud business group at Oracle, says virtual assistants are making most out of the AI applications.

UAE workers exhibit higher levels of optimism about robot colleagues

TechnologyJanuary 14, 2020

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