Bloomberg Japan’s equity market found itself hostage to global events yet again. This time it was the Federal Reserve, which signaled it’s in no hurry to raise rates, pushing the U.S. dollar lower and strengthening the yen. Like clockwork, shares fell, with the benchmark index wiping out all gains for the year. Then the 10-year yield rose above 0.1 ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) contributed a US$90 million concessionary loan for the successful completion of a 320 megawatt hydroelectric power plant in eastern Sudan. ADFD officials attended the official opening of the Upper Atbara and Setit Dam Complex plant, which was inaugurated by Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al Bashir. Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The country’s weather forecaster has said the UAE will experience partially cloudy and dusty conditions on Friday. It will be intermittently cloudy during the day with chances of rainfall in some areas, especially to the north and east, the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology has predicted. The temperature will fall in most regions, with strong ...