BLOOMBERG Traders are piling into fresh bets against the yen, triggering pushback from Japanese authorities who are threatening once again to take action including the possibility of currency intervention. The yen edged away from a year-to-date low on Wednesday after Masato Kanda, Japan’s top currency official at the finance ministry, said authorities are ready to act if needed. “We’re on ...
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BLOOMBERG US stock futures slipped and Treasuries edged higher ahead of the Federal Reserve interest-rate decision and the US government’s new borrowing plan. Contracts on the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 dropped by about 0.3%. WeWork Inc plunged 42% in premarket trading after the Wall Street Journal reported that the company plans to file for bankruptcy as early as ...
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ABU DHABI/ WAM The new state-of-the-art Terminal A at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) welcomed its first passengers to Abu Dhabi, signalling a new era in aviation history for the UAE. From now until November 14th, there will be a transition period for 28 airlines, with operations being conducted concurrently from Terminals A, 1, 2, and 3. The full transition ...
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DUBAI/ WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today met with UAE astronauts Sultan Al Neyadi, Hazzaa Al Mansoori and Mohammad Al Mulla along with the ‘Zayed Ambition 2’ team from the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC). The meeting was held in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin ...
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DUBAI/ GULF TIME Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announces its strategic partnership with Tawasal , a multi-purpose SuperApp based in the United Arab Emirates. The collaboration aims to provide users with comprehensive real-time data from Dubai’s capital market, significantly improving user access to information and enabling informed financial decision-making. The collaboration between DFM and Tawasal aims to enhance data accessibility, seamlessly ...
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ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on a state visit to the UAE today. His Majesty’s procession was greeted at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, with an official reception ceremony featuring a cavalcade of horsemen on Arabian horses in the ...
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DUBAI/ GULF TIME Chattels & More, a leading furniture and decor retailer, was awarded the prestigious title of Best Decor Retailer of the Year, at the esteemed Design Middle East Awards 2023. The awards ceremony, a hallmark event in the region’s design and architecture industry, was held on October 26th at Sofitel Dubai The Palm. The accolade bestowed upon Chattels ...
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DUBAI/ GULF TIME ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, concluded its successful debut at GITEX Global 2023, the largest ICT and technology exhibition and conference in the Middle East, which took place in Dubai, UAE, 16-20 October. The company took this opportunity to showcase the depth and breadth of its solutions portfolio, and to annouce a series ...
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ABU DHABI/ WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Jeyhun Bayramov, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan. During the meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi, the Foreign Minister conveyed to His Highness the greetings of Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan, along with his wishes for the continued progress and ...
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DUBAI/ WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, honoured winners of the Arab Reading Challenge 2023 at the concluding event of the 7th edition, which also saw awards granted to Community Champion, Outstanding Supervisor and Best School, as well as the People of Determination Champion. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin ...
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