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TEL AVIV, May 14 (Reuters) - When one of China's biggest food companies was looking to boost its dairy output it turned to Israel's tiny market, paying about $1.1 billion for control of the country's largest food maker.

MOSCOW/LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Russian companies could return to international bond markets later this year after being frozen out by Western sanctions over Ukraine as investor appetite for the high-yielding debt picks up.

May 14 (Reuters) - Asia Resource Minerals Plc said it postponed a shareholder vote on its recapitalisation plan to no later than the end of July.

Analyzing recent trends in Brent crude oil prices, focusing on a perceived disconnect between the rally in futures and the weak physical crude market.

NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - After 20 years in the oil business, Craig Reed, 62, is thinking about winding down his career just as a second downturn in six years rocks the industry.

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - Major banks wary of heavy U.S. penalties will be reluctant to restore ties with Iran even if sanctions are lifted in a possible nuclear deal, bank executives and advisers say, likely denting Iran's ambition to attract foreign investment to revive its crippled economy.

There was considerable anxiety over oil price volatility's impact on petrochemical margins at a recent petchems conference, Platts editors observed.

TASHKENT, May 14 (Reuters) - Uzbekistan's government needs to speed up private sector reform to make sure robust economic growth remains sustainable, the International Monetary Fund said, forecasting a strong 2015.

SINGAPORE, May 14 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton expects growth in iron ore supply to outpace demand and keep prices under pressure, a senior official said on Thursday, but added that boosting earnings will not hinge on restraining production.

May 14 (Reuters) - Vedanta Resources Plc reported a 16.7 percent drop in full-year core earnings as oil and iron prices declined.

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