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Oil falls to 3-month low over coronavirus fears

Bloomberg Oil tumbled to the lowest in more than three months on fears China’s deadly coronavirus will hit demand in a market that already has plentiful supply. Futures plunged more than 3% as China reported an increase in fatalities and infections. While the country extended the Lunar New Year holiday to control the outbreak, more cases have been reported in ...

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Emirates NBD profit rises 44% to reach AED14.5 billion in 2019

DUBAI / WAM Emirates NBD has announced that it delivered a strong set of results with net profit up 44% y-o-y to AED14.5 billion in 2019. According to a press statement issued by the bank on Monday, net interest income increased 26% due to loan growth and non-interest income grew 38% due to higher foreign exchange and credit card related ...

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RAK Ruler announces AED9m compensation for victims of flood

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has issued compensation of AED9 million to those affected by the recent rain in the Emirate. A committee was established under Sheikh Saud’s directions, including the directors of several departments and local bodies in the Emirate, to assess the ...

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