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Gulf firm, Egypt slips after breaking technical support

  Reuters Most Gulf stock markets rose on Wednesday on the back of strong global equity prices, while Egypt’s bourse continued to pull back on profit-taking, breaking technical support. The Saudi index added 0.6 percent as real estate developer Dar Al Arkan, the most heavily traded stock, climbed 2.5 percent. Utility Saudi Electric rose 2.7 percent. Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Co ...

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Treasuries slump, dollar gains as inflation jumps

  Bloomberg More evidence that inflation has taken hold in the US economy spurred bets that the Federal Reserve is clear to raise interest rates as soon as March, fueling a selloff in Treasuries and lifting the dollar. Stocks rose to records as oil reversed losses. The 10-year Treasury yield topped 2.50 percent, while the dollar strengthened against major peers ...

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Majlis of Mohamed bin Zayed hosts lecture by Google’s Kent Walker

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Majlis of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, hosted on Wednesday a lecture by Kent Walker, Executive Vice President of Legal, Policy, Trust and Safety and Google.org at Google. The lecture, held at Al Bateen Palace in Abu Dhabi, ...

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