London / AFP World stock markets reacted with a sharp initial downturn to maverick Republican Donald Trump’s shock election win on Wednesday, but quickly recovered their poise with surprising resilience. Asia kicked off a ‘Trump slump”, with Tokyo diving on concerns over the untested policies of the billionaire businessman and reality TV star. Europe followed suit, tipping about two ...

  Dubai / WAM Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) and Investe Sao Paulo, a Brazil-based investment promotion agency signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to leverage Dubai as a business promotion hub to reach countries and customers in the GCC, Northern Africa, Asia and more. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DP World, and Chairman ...

  DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) confirmed that the ACWA Power and Harbin Electric consortium has begun construction of the 2,400 megawatt (MW) Hassyan clean coal power station, based on the Independent Power Producer (IPP) procurement model. The plant will be the first of its kind in the region and is fully-compliant with set international standards, ...