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Paramount Group Unveils New Generation Armoured Vehicle for the Global Defence Market

6/6/2016/Paramount Group Paramount Group, the African-based global defence and aerospace company, unveiled a new generation 8×8 (eight wheeled) armoured vehicle in Astana, during the annual Kazakhstan Defence Exhibition. The technologically superior Mbombe 8 infantry combat vehicle represents the pinnacle of land system innovation; it was designed to meet the world-wide […]

Stumbling dollar, Nigeria sabotage push Brent to $50 per barrel

Mon Jun 6, 2016/Reuters By Henning Gloystein Brent crude oil prices rose to $50 a barrel on Monday, lifted by a plunge in the U.S.-dollar that could spur demand, just as ongoing attacks on oil infrastructure in Nigeria tighten supplies. International Brent crude futures were trading at $50.03 per barrel […]

Asian shares rise, dollar nurses losses after jobs shock

Mon Jun 6, 2016/Reuters By Lisa Twaronite Asian shares rose on Monday and the dollar dragged itself off its lowest levels in nearly a month after U.S. nonfarm payrolls showed the slowest job growth in more than five years, quashing expectations for a near-term U.S. interest rate hike. MSCI’s broadest […]