EghtesadOnline: Venezuela’s credit grade was cut deeper into junk territory by Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings Friday, after President Nicolas Maduro called for a restructuring of the nation’s global debt.

EghtesadOnline: Fitch Ratings , the international ratings agency, has said in a report that Iran's banking supervisory authority will benefit from two bills sent by President Hassan Rouhani to parliament to push banking reforms.

EghtesadOnline: Qatar’s sovereign rating was cut to AA- by Fitch Ratings , which cited little progress toward ending a Saudi Arabia-led embargo of the emirate.