Daily brief
Goldman Sachs raised its oil price forecast again, while Japan's top utility JERA secured LNG supply through July. Saudi Arabia leads global energy with stable supply, and Saudi Refinance Company bought an $800M property portfolio from Al Rajhi Bank.
Emirates Islamic launched the UAE's first digital gold investment service, as the UAE warned of a 32% surge in digital identity attacks and urged stronger protection.
The UAE asked Pakistan for repayment of its $3.5 billion loan.
Saudi bank provisions are unlikely to jump in the second half of 2026.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary