Bloomberg Indian stocks climbed, putting the main indexes on track for the third day of gains, amid optimism of economic revival as the nation gradually exits from the world’s strictest lockdown. The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 0.5% to 30,983.04 as of 10:11 am in Mumbai, while NSE Nifty 50 Index rose by a similar magnitude. Both the measures posted their ...

Bloomberg Malaysian stocks rallied on Thursday led by glove makers, with the benchmark gauge poised for its longest winning streak in almost two years. The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index rose 1% in Kuala Lumpur, its seventh day of gains, sending valuations to a 10-month high. Volumes for the whole market hit a record earlier this week. Top Glove Corp. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has approved the order to disburse housing loans, houses and residential plots totaling AED5.5 ...