Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc. is in late-stage talks to acquire as much as 10 percent of India’s Future Retail Ltd, people familiar with the negotiations said, as the US company moves to bolster its bri- ck-and-mortar presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing retail markets. India’s No. 2 retailer by turnover, Future is seeking a valuation of about 20 billion rupees ...

KUWAIT / Emirates Business Agility, a leading global logistics provider, on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings of 12.99 fils per share on net profit of KD 21.6 million ($71 million), an increase of 8.1 percent over the same period in 2018. Q2 EBITDA grew 31.2percent to KD 48.6 million, and revenue increased 3.2percent to KD 396.3 million. First-half earnings of 25.18 ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The meeting between the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, which took place in the Mina Palace in Makkah, highlighted the special ties between ...