Shares in Swedish real estate company SBB extended their decline on Tuesday after it said on Monday it would halt dividend payments and scrap a planned share issue in the wake of a credit rating cut.
U.S. company Westinghouse unveiled plans on Thursday for a small modular reactor to generate virtually emissions-free electricity that could replace coal plants or power water desalinization and other industries.
Swedish builder Skanska reported a sharp fall in operating earnings for the first quarter on Thursday as soaring inflation and interest rates weighed on real estate markets, hitting its property development business.
Major stock markets in the Gulf were mixed in early trade on Tuesday as investors await this week's interest rate decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Australia's biggest landlords and developers played down concerns about inflated commercial property valuations at a conference on Tuesday, while acknowledging economic uncertainty was making investors and renters more cautious.