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Stock rally faces hurdles in India

Bloomberg Another thousand-point milestone is within reach for India’s benchmark equity index. Following the drubbing earlier this year, the S&P BSE Sensex is nearing the 39,000 level, the gauge’s third round-number mark since surpassing its life-time peak two months ago — a rally that’s helped the gauge cement the tag of Asia’s best performer this year. While there’s optimism that ...

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UAE announces names of its first astronauts to go to space

ABU DHABI / WAM In a new Arab achievement, the UAE has announced the selection of the first two Emirati astronauts, Hazza Ali Abdan Al Mansouri and Sultan Saif Hamad Al Neyadi, in cooperation with the Russian space agency, Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, among the 4,000 young men and women who have been tested for the UAE Astronaut ...

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‘UAE’s achievements reach space sector’

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE’s ongoing achievements that are taking place have succeeded in transforming ideas into reality, with the support of the wise leadership, who on Monday declared a new Arab achievement related to space, by announcing the names of the first two Emirati astronauts who will travel to the International Space Station. This achievement highlights the UAE’s ...

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