Economics and Policy Russia has said an international peace conference on Syria is unlikely to take place before October because of "other events." More from AFP Saudi Arabia’s inflation rate is estimated to reach 4.5 per cent this year, due to the strong performance of the Kingdom’s non-oil sectors, projected a Kuwait Finance House (KFH) report. More from Reuters OPEC oil producer Libya told its customers on Tuesday it could make no promises on crude deliveries next month as on-off strikes paralysed its major sea terminals. More from Reuters Brent crude oil rose toward $110 per barrel Tuesday after oil exports from Libya fell to their lowest for two years. More from Reuters Companies and Business Security at the Jiyyeh power plant in south Lebanon has been bolstered as part of efforts to protect a Turkish electricity barge that arrived a day earlier. More from The