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Dubai Financial Market net profit rises 30% to reach AED35.6 million in Q1

DUBAI / WAM   Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter of the year ending on March 31 posting a 30% increase in its net profit to AED35.6 million, compared to AED27.5 million during the corresponding period of 2022. DFM’s total consolidated revenue has increased by 13% to AED88.9 million in Q1 of 2023, compared ...

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Sheikh Mohammed appoints Maktoum bin Mohammed as First Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Ahmed bin Mohammed as Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai

DUBAI / WAM  In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued Decree No 21 of 2023 appointing His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as First Deputy Ruler of Dubai and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al ...

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US employment costs pick up, likely locking in one more Fed rate hike

BLOOMBERG  US employment costs accelerated by more than forecast at the start of the year, underscoring persistent inflationary pressures that will keep the Federal Reserve on track for another interest-rate hike next week. The employment cost index, a broad gauge of wages and benefits, increased 1.2% in the first quarter, according to Labor Department figures. It was the first quarterly ...

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