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Stocks, bonds decline as China’s surprise rate cut deepens gloom

BLOOMBERG Stocks and bonds declined as concern grew that China’s faltering recovery and debt problems will spread to the global economy. Instead of reassuring investors, China’s surprise rate cut only deepened anxiety about policy steps to revive growth, driving Europe’s Stoxx 600 index down as much as 1.2% to the lowest in a month. US equity futures pointed to a ...

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UAE ambassadors to Qatar and Kenya sworn in before President in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI / WAM Before President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa bin Sultan bin Shakhboot Al Nahyan, the UAE’s ambassador-designate to Qatar, and Salem Ibrahim bin Ahmed Mohamed Al-Naqbi, the UAE’s ambassador-designate to Kenya, took their oaths on Monday. During the oath-taking ceremony at Qasr Al-Shati, His Highness the President wished the two ...

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Adnoc, Tabreed collaborate on region’s first geothermal project

ABU DHABI / WAM Adnoc and the National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed), today announced a breakthrough in the first project in the gulf region to harness geothermal energy following the conclusion of testing on two geothermal wells at Masdar City in Abu Dhabi. The landmark project is set to decarbonise the cooling of buildings in Masdar City, further diversify the ...

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