LIMA / WAM Mohammed Abdullah Al Shamsi, the UAE ambassador to the Republic of Peru, has attended a reception hosted by Dina Boluarte, President of Peru, at the Presidential Palace on the occasion of Peru’s Independence Day. Al Shamsi conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …

HO CHI MINH CITY / WAM Vietnam’s stock market is witnessing the fastest and strongest recovery since the beginning of this year, as the VN-Index has surpassed the threshold of 1,200 points, state news agency (VNA) reported. Most stocks have risen significantly compared to the end of 2022, and the list of enterprises with a capitalisation over $10 billion expanded. …

BLOOMBERG Stock futures rose and bond yields wavered after data showing labour-market softening reinforced speculation the Federal Reserve will have room to skip an interest-rate hike in September. After swinging between gains and losses, S&P 500 contracts pushed higher. Treasury two-year yields, which are more sensitive to imminent Fed moves, were little changed alongside the dollar. US employment increased at …