Guides & Analytics
Fitch Affirms UAE’s Union National Bank at ‘A+’
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Union National Bank's (UNB) Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A+' with a Stable Outlook and its Viability Rating at 'bbb. UNB's…
Apple Hires 500 Employees in Ireland
Apple is to hire 500 people in Ireland in the latest boost to the indebted euro zone country's multinational sector, one of the few bright spots in a struggling…
Yen Falls Most in 2 Months Against Euro
The yen lost the most against the euro since February amid speculation the Bank of Japan (8301) will add further stimulus next week even as global growth…
Euro Reaches 2-Week High Against Dollar On German Outlook
The euro touched its strongest level in two weeks versus the dollar after German business confidence unexpectedly increased to a nine-month high, fueling investor…
McDonald’s Profit Climbs 4.8% On New Items
McDonald’s Corp. (MCD), the world’s largest restaurant chain, reported a 4.8 percent gain in first- quarter profit as new menu items such as Chicken McBites…
6.6 Magnitude Quake Hits Indonesia’s West Papua
An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale has rocked eastern Indonesia, 74 miles southeast of the city of Manokwari in West Papua province, but there were no…
Turkey, Egypt to sign Memorandum of Understanding
Turkey and Egypt will sign a memorandum of understanding on ro-ro and highway transit transportation on Monday, Turkish Economy Ministry said on Saturday. A ministry…