ABU DHABI / WAM Al Hilal Bank — a wholly-owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) — has completed the sale of Al Hilal Takaful, its Islamic insurance subsidiary, to Siraj Holding LLC. In a statement by the bank on Tuesday, the divestment was driven by Al Hilal Bank’s strategic decision to focus on delivering high-quality retail banking services, ...

Dubai / WAM Emirates airline has received approvals to carry passengers on flights to Kabul in Afghanistan, starting from June 25, taking to 30 the total number of destinations currently offered to travellers. In addition to Kabul, flights to the following cities can be booked on emirates website or via travel agents: Bahrain, London Heathrow, Manchester, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, ...

Just how fast will the US economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic? The honest answer is that no one knows, but we are now beginning to get some plausible guesses. As you might suspect, the news isn’t good. The latest forecast comes from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and suggests that it may take a decade for the economy to ...