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Firms withdraw from S’pore Airshow over virus

Bloomberg More international aviation companies are withdrawing from the Singapore Airshow as concerns around the novel coronavirus outbreak mount. Organisers of the event, billed as Asia’s largest aerospace and defense conference, earlier announced it would proceed as scheduled with additional health screening and cleaning measures to reduce risks. The week-long show is due to kick off on February 11 and ...

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UAE-Senegal trade reaches AED9.1 billion in five years

ABU DHABI / WAM The commercial and economic ties between the UAE and Senegal have witnessed recent significant developments, with the value of their trade from 2014 to 2018 amounted to AED9.1 billion, according to statistics from the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA), and the Ministry of Economy. The official visit of Macky Sall, President of Senegal, to the ...

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ECB chief warns coronavirus adds to economic uncertainty

Bloomberg European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde said her institution is on watch as the coronavirus outbreak provides a new threat to the economic outlook. The disease, which has spread worldwide after originating in China, has shuttered factories, cancelled flights and kept workers at home as governments try to stem the contagion. Lagarde’s comments suggest that the ECB, like ...

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