Dubai / WAM The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) discussed on Thursday ways of stroke prevention during its smart clinic. Dr. Suhail Al Rukn, stroke and neurology Consultant and head of stroke unit at Rashid Hospital, said: “ Stroke awareness in the UAE is particularly important. Fifty per cent of the stroke patients in the UAE are below the age of ...

  Bloomberg The European Central Bank may need to rely more on asset purchases for monetary stimulus as its negative interest rates approach the limit of their effectiveness, economists at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. While negative rates in the euro area have successfully eased financial conditions for banks and their customers — spurring a modest credit expansion that supports ...

  Bloomberg New Zealand’s dollar surged to the highest level since May 2015 after traders deemed the central bank’s decision to cut borrowing costs was insufficiently dovish amid the global ardor for yield that’s been spurred by unprecedented global monetary easing. The Aussie and kiwi dollars have gained at least 0.5 percent this month as their central banks reduced benchmark ...