MENA News Aramco’s net income falls 14.4% in Q1 ’24 – report Nada Ali May 7, 2024 0 Saudi Arabia's Aramco reported on Tuesday a 14.4 per cent decline in net income for the first quarter of 2024, due…
Featured UK house prices rise by 0.1% in April ’24 – Halifax Aya El Sayed May 7, 2024 0 UK house prices saw a slight increase of 0.1 per cent in April 2024, marking a 1.1 per cent year-on-year rise,…
Tech/AI Amazon to invest $8.88b into Singapore cloud infrastructure Nada Ali May 7, 2024 0 Amazon.com is ramping up its presence in Southeast Asia, announcing a S$12 billion ($8.88 billion) investment over…
Featured EGP stable against USD in Tuesday early trade Aya El Sayed May 7, 2024 0 The Egyptian Pound (EGP) remained stable against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, leading to a series…
Money Egypt’s CBE issues EGP 100b in T-bills Nada Ali May 7, 2024 0 The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Tuesday issued a total of 100 billion Egyptian pounds in four treasury bills…
Commodities Gold prices dip, US dollar recovers Nada Ali May 7, 2024 0 Gold prices slipped slightly in Asian trading on Tuesday, as the US dollar recovered and investors awaited further…
Stocks Asian shares hit 15-m high on US rate cut bets Nada Ali May 7, 2024 0 Asian stocks surged to a 15-month high on Tuesday, fuelled by renewed optimism about interest rate cuts in the…
Africa News AMEDA unveils modernisation steps for African, ME depositories M.S. Salama May 5, 2024 0 The African and Middle East Depository Association's (AMEDA) 39th Annual Forum concluded on May 2nd, 2024, in Doha,…
International News Thailand plans to raise minimum daily wage to 400 baht in Oct. Nada Ali May 2, 2024 0 Thailand's government announced plans to increase the daily minimum wage to 400 baht ($10.84) starting in October.
International News S. Korea’s NPS targets 65% in riskier assets Nada Ali May 2, 2024 0 South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS) will allocate 65 per cent of its assets to riskier investments under…