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The RBI has fixed the issue price of the gold bond at Rs 5,117 per gram. However, those applying online for the subscription will get a discount of Rs 50 per gram and they will have to pay Rs 5,067, instead of 5,117.

All retailers in England will charge for singleuse plastic carrier bags from next April with the price doubling to 10 pence ($0.13), the government said on Monday as it stepped up efforts to reduce plastic waste.

State oil company Saudi Aramco has discovered two new oil and gas fields in the northern regions, the kingdom's energy minister said on Sunday, state news agency SPA reported.

The ministry said it proposes to amend provisions related to grant of prospecting licence and mining leases, and allocate such mineral blocks through transparent method of auction.

Iran's central bank said on Saturday it was taking legal steps to counter a lawsuit filed in a U.S. court by creditors seeking to seize $1.7 billion (1.27 billion pounds) of its assets held by Deutsche Boerse's Clearstream unit.

A host of companies have filed for U.S. initial public offerings (IPOs) this week in the busiest period in recent history, as businesses rush to take advantage of ample investor appetite for new stocks.

Oil prices edged lower on Friday as storm Laura past the heart of the U.S. oil industry in Louisiana and Texas without causing any widespread damage to refineries.

Norwegian Air aims to secure funding this year for the next 18 months or more to see it through the COVID19 pandemic, the budget airline said on Friday after reporting firsthalf losses of $610 million (459.61 million pounds).

SoftBank Group Corp said on Friday it planned to slash its exposure to wireless carrier SoftBank Corp to 40.4% from 62.1% now, in a sale worth 1.47 trillion yen ($13.8 billion) at Friday's closing price.

Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming week.

The S&P 500 and the Dow advanced on Thursday as investors digested the U.S. Federal Reserve's new strategy to adopt an average inflation target and restore the United States to full employment, as well as a promising development in the fight against COVID...

He said that cities in India are at a stage of massive development with a growing economy, regional linkages and a vibrant environment.

Goyal said India and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) have not been able to harness the full trade potential for various reasons, but now is the time to expand trade, address concerns and resolve differences.

European shares opened lower on Thursday and the dollar was slightly higher, as investors focused on the U.S. Federal Reserve Chair's speech at the virtual Jackson Hole conference later in the session.

Investors are awaiting a pivotal speech by U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, positioning for rates to be kept lowerforlonger and inflation to potentially run higher.

New Zealand's stock exchange will not reopen on Thursday for trading following offshore cyber attacks over the last two days, bourse operator NZX Ltd said.