BLOOMBERG Stocks and bonds steadied after a bruising two-day selloff to start 2024. Oil advanced as conflict in the Middle East added to supply concerns. Europe’s Stoxx 600 added 0.4% as Shell Plc and BP Plc gained after crude jumped more than 4% in two sessions. Next Plc rallied after the British home and clothing retailer raised its profit forecast. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi City Municipality, in collaboration with Zayed University, Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), and Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities (MBZUH), organised the 2023 Institutional Excellence Forum. Orgainsed at the municipality’s main building through the ADM’s Strategic Planning and Performance Management Sector, the forum aimed to promote institutional excellence across government and private sectors, ...

ACCRA / Ghana / WAM A United Arab Emirates delegation, led by Dr Rashed Ali Al Kaabi, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Security and Military Affairs, participated in the United Nations’ Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting, which was held in the Republic of Ghana’s capital, Accra. The Ministerial Meeting was the first to be held on the African continent, with previous ...