Both Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures benchmarks settled below $100 per barrel for the first time since late February

New data showed there was an increase in the percentage of women who are independent directors on listed companies from 5% in 2020 to 6% last year

Finance minister says in 2016 it was 20% and by late February this year it was 13.2%, thanks in part to the removal of 'discriminatory laws'

After 32 years of strained relations, Saudia re-established a direct route to Thailand with the launch of a service from Jeddah via Riyadh on February 28

Tens of millions of citizens are locked down in cities in the north and south of China, raising concern over the cost of the 'zero Covid' policy, which many say is expensive and disruptive

'China is not a party directly involved in the crisis and it doesn't want to be affected by sanctions even more,' its foreign minister said

Moscow says it has sufficient resources to fulfil all of its aims, while China's foreign ministry labels reports on assistance as 'disinformation'

Chinese state-owned firms are expected to buy more assets from cash-strapped private developers, analysts said, as Beijing steps up efforts to stabilise a crisis-hit sector

Reliance's investment in Lithium Werks, which makes lithium iron phosphate batteries that are mainly used in EVs, includes funding for future growth

Industrial output rose 7.5% in January-February from a year earlier, the fastest pace since June 2021 and up from a 4.3% increase seen in December, official data showed

Rebound was helped by the easing of property curbs to relieve a liquidity crisis faced by developers and stoke buying interest

A total of 3,507 domestically transmitted cases with confirmed symptoms were reported on Monday across more than a dozen provinces and municipalities