Arab Gulf stocks mostly firm, NBAD continues climb Yomna Yasser Jun 20, 2016 0 Most Gulf stock markets were firm in early trade on Monday while National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) continued to…
Arab Abu Dhabi banks soar on merger talks; Gulf stock markets mostly up Yomna Yasser Jun 19, 2016 0 Shares in Abu Dhabi banks skyrocket early on Sunday on news that National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and First Gulf…
Banks Abu Dhabi banks said in talks to form biggest lender in MENA Yomna Yasser Jun 18, 2016 0 National Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC and First Gulf Bank PJSC are exploring a potential merger to create the largest…
forex news Yen hits three-year highs versus euro as Brexit worries mount Noha Gad Jun 14, 2016 0 The yen surged to its strongest level against the euro in more than three years on Tuesday as the chances of…
forex news Australian dollar jumps 1 percent after shift in tone from RBA Noha Gad Jun 7, 2016 0 The Australian dollar gained 1 percent against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia…
USA S&P 500 logs best 2016 close as Yellen plays down jobs report Yomna Yasser Jun 7, 2016 0 The S&P 500 notched its best finish of the year Monday as stocks pushed higher, even as U.S. Federal Reserve…
Industry & Trade Egypt targets direct investments worth $10 billion in FY2016/17: minister Yomna Yasser May 22, 2016 0 Egypt wants to attract direct investments of up to US$10 billion by the end of the financial year 2016/2017, the!-->>!-->>!-->>…
Egypt News ‘External and internal forces backing terrorists in North Sinai,’: Egypt PM aya salah May 11, 2016 0 Egypt’s Prime Minister Sherif Ismail delivered a statement before parliament on Tuesday arguing for the extension…
World FTSE 100 drives toward lowest in nearly a month as miners dive Yomna Yasser May 3, 2016 0 U.K. stocks have slumped Tuesday, steering toward their lowest in roughly four weeks, with commodity shares among…
Tech news Blackstone to buy HPE’s stake in India’s MphasiS in up to $1.1 billion deal Ghada Ismail Apr 4, 2016 0 Blackstone Group LP is buying Indian IT outsourcing services provider MphasiS Ltd from Hewlett Packard Enterprise!-->>…