ABU DHABI / EMIRATES BUSINESS The Emirates Securities Market Index has decreased by -0.47% to close at 4393.78 points. Accordingly the Market Capitalization has lost AED 3.38 billion attaining AED 712.73 billion. A total of 398.31 Million Shares were traded with a total value of AED 447.32 million during the trading session of 2016-03-28 through 5102 transactions. The number of companies which ...

Tokyo / Reuters Driving interest rates below zero, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has turned a comatose government bond market into an enormous free-for-all, complicating the central bank’s own efforts to kick-start growth and end deflation. The $9 trillion market for Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) had been all but paralysed since the BOJ began a massive monetary easing three years ...

Bloomberg Bank of Korea (BOK) released names of four board member candidates to replace members whose terms end on April 20 The BOK recommended Lee Il Houng, head of Korea Institute for International Economic Policy. Finance Ministry recommended Cho Dong Chul, chief economist for state-run Korea Development Institute. Financial Services Commission recommended Standing Commissioner Koh Seung Beom. The Korea Chamber ...