BLOOMBERG  Strength in the euro is emboldening Citigroup Inc strategists to boost their bullish call on emerging-market currencies. The euro area’s brightening outlook and the likelihood of a shallow US recession suggest a “lack of catalysts” for a stronger dollar, the Citigroup team including Dirk Willer and Luis Costa said in a report. The euro climbed to its highest level ...

BLOOMBERG  China’s megabanks are planning at least 40 billion yuan ($5.8 billion) of bond sales, kicking off a major funding push to comply with global capital requirements by early 2025. Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC) and its three closest rivals are planning to tap domestic debt markets to sell a new category of total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) bonds ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued Law No. (9) of 2023 regulating the operations of autonomous vehicles in Dubai. The new law aims to accelerate Dubai’s smart mobility transformation, attract investments in the sector and provide a regulatory environment that facilitates ...