BLOOMBERG  Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange reserves grew in March to the highest in over a year after the South Asian nation clinched a $3 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout. The stockpile increased to $2.69 billion from $2.22 billion in February, according to data released by the central bank on its website. The reserves include a swap facility from the People’s …

ABU DHABI / WAM The 20th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex) will be held from August 23-29, sponsored by the Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi, the International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC), and the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec), which is also the venue of the event. Raising awareness about the value of …

SHARJAH / WAM United Arab Bank PJSC (UAB) has announced the successful issuance of its $150 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital instrument which recently concluded through a private placement as per the general assembly approval.  This landmark issuance will strengthen the bank’s capital adequacy and boost its Tier 1 Capital ratio. Commenting on the transaction, Shirish Bhide, Chief Executive …