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Oil stuck between trade-talk gloom, multiple supply risks

Bloomberg Oil was caught between the specter of a full-blown US-China trade war damping demand and a supply backdrop ripe with potential risks. Futures in New York edged higher after swinging between a 0.7% loss and a 0.3% gain. US officials were expected to release details of additional tariffs of 25% on all remaining Chinese imports. That came after Beijing ...

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Himalaya set to open new global research centre in Dubai in 2021

Dubai / WAM Dubai Science Park (DSP) announced that it is leveraging its new built-to-suit model to construct a new Global Research Centre for Himalaya Drug Company, a producer of over 300 cosmetics, nutritional supplements, herbal medicines and pharmaceutical-grade Ayurvedic products in over 90 countries. The centre is due to open in 2021. The Himalaya Global Research Centre has been ...

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Dubai Islamic Bank, Noor Bank hire advisers for merger talks

Bloomberg Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) hired HSBC Holdings Plc to advise on its possible acquisition of Noor Bank, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Noor Bank is working with Barclays Plc on the deal, the people said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are private. An acquisition would create a lender with AED278 billion ($76 billion) ...

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