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Why the Nuclear Security summit alone won’t stop N-terrorism

Mariah A.V. Hays / Hannah E. Haegeland SPECIAL TO EMIRATES BUSINESS The fourth and likely final Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) again highlighted the greatest security threat to the world: nuclear terrorism. U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders in the Summit have consistently championed the “central and unique role“ of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as the lead ...

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Stocks rise as commodities advance; bonds, yen drop

BLOOMBERG Stocks rose with commodities, while the yen and government bonds slipped, as oil’s advance above $40 a barrel boosted economic optimism. The MSCI All-Country World Index pared gains after the International Monetary Fund cut its global expansion forecast. Metals prices jumped, helping push the Bloomberg Commodity Index to the highest this month. The yen fell versus most of its ...

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Emirates Securities Market up 0.76 percent

ABU DHABI / EMIRATES BUSINESS The Emirates Securities Market Index has increased by 0.76% to close at 4530.34 points. Accordingly the Market Capitalization has gained AED 5.52 billion attaining AED 734.88 billion. A total of 1 Billion Shares were traded with a total value of AED 1.25 billion during the trading session of 12-04-2016 through 10422 transactions. The number of companies which ...

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