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Stocks fluctuate, dollar drops ahead of Fed’s policy meeting

Bloomberg US stocks swung between gains and losses, the dollar weakened and Treasuries steadied as traders await the Federal Reserve’s first policy decision since Jerome Powell took the helm. The S&P 500 Index fluctuated, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite Index edged lower. Leisure companies and banks were among the biggest losers in the Stoxx Europe 600 ...

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Blue-chips lift Saudi, Aldar, Emaar climb

Reuters Saudi Arabia’s stock market rose on Wednesday, lifted by its expected inclusion in the secondary FTSE emerging market index, while United Arab Emirates’ markets were boosted by its top two property companies. The Saudi index gained 0.5 percent to close at 7,762 points, backed by leading stocks that investors expect to attract foreign funds if the FTSE upgrade is ...

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VP issues new law to boost DIFC

Dubai / WAM In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has enacted two new laws that aim to improve and expand the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC’s) already successful private wealth management and succession planning platforms. Both the Trust Law and Foundations ...

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