The new Ukrainian cabinet, confirmed by the parliament on Thursday, is more interesting for the people it doesn’t include than for those it does. Ukraine’s experiment with bringing foreign reformers and private sector professionals into the government is now officially over, and it has failed. President Petro Poroshenko tapped his long-time protege and ally, former parliament speaker Volodymyr Hroisman to …

BLOOMBERG Saudi Arabian stocks led declines across most Gulf Arab equity markets as investors await the outcome of a gathering of major oil producing nations in Doha. The Tadawul All Share Index dropped 1.5 percent, the most in two weeks. Dubai’s DFM General Index lost 0.7 percent as the Bloomberg GCC 200 Index, which tracks the largest and most liquid …

  ABU DHABI / EMIRATES BUSINESS The Emirates Securities Market Index has increased by 0.12% to close at 4636.94 points. Accordingly the Market Capitalization has gained AED 0.92 billion attaining AED 752.17 billion. A total of 486.95 Million Shares were traded with a total value of AED 0.58 billion during the trading session of 17-04-2016 through 6161 transactions. The number of companies …