OPEC and non-OPEC oil ministers will meet in Vienna Thursday to discuss extending their production cuts beyond March 2018. SEE MORE Base metals traded on the London Metal Exchange are for the most part weaker this morning, Thursday November 23, with prices down by an average of 0.4%. Lead (-1.2%) and nickel (-1.1%) lead on the downside, while the rest are between unchanged and down by 0.2%. Three-month copper prices are off by 0.2% at $6,922 per tonne. SEE MORE In a busy week for the ammonia market outside of the Americas, where business was limited ahead of Thanksgiving, contract and spot prices firmed in most regions as buyers sought to secure cargoes. SEE MORE China needs reform. This has long been the consensus advice from economists and multilateral institutions such as the World Bank, whose recent "China 2030" report argues that Chinese leaders should strengthen the role of markets and liberalize legal, financial and other institutions governing the economy. SEE MORE Gulf Energy Development Pcl’s billionaire founder Sarath Ratanavadi plans 150 billion baht ($4.6 billion) of investment in power plants over the next four years after the company’s listing this month. SEE MORE