Bloomberg Asian stocks climbed for a second day as a rally in oil prices drove energy shares from Japan to Taiwan higher. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index added 0.8 percent to 127.33 as of 4:26 p.m. in Hong Kong. The pickup in commodity prices is helping a recovery in global equities, after weaker economic data and disappointing company earnings ...

  EMIRATES BUSINESS MBLM, the Brand Intimacy Agency focused on strategy, design, creative and technology, announced the successful launch of a comprehensive real estate branding program for One Central, a mixed-use, multi-billion-dollar project. One Central is the latest real estate development from Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The 540,000 m2 master plan encompasses commercial, residential, hospitality and entertainment components, and ...

  Bloomberg Canadian consumer confidence fell for the first time in eight weeks as readings on job security and the economic outlook deteriorated, telephone polling shows. The Bloomberg Nanos Consumer Confidence Index dropped to 57.3 in the week ending May 13, from a 2016 high of 57.7 in the previous period. It was the biggest decline since January, as sentiment ...