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Trump tech tariffs would add $1bn monthly to import costs

Bloomberg US technology companies would pay an additional $1 billion a month or more in tariffs if President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose duties on additional Chinese imports next month, a trade group said. Trump said last week that he plans to add a 10 percent tariff on essentially all remaining Chinese imports — a category ...

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Takaful records AED65 million profit in first half

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Takaful (ADNTC) announced a combined net profit of AED65.4 million in H1, achieving significant growth of 35 percent compared to AED48.5 million for same period last year. According to financial results as at end of second quarter on June 30, the underwriting profit reached AED46 million showing an increase of 27 percent compared ...

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Gold tops $1,500 amid US-China trade tensions

Bloomberg Gold futures rallied above $1,500 an ounce on sustained demand for the traditional haven as the US-China trade war festers, global growth slows and central banks around the world ease monetary policy. The metal advanced 2.6 percent an ounce on Comex to highest since 2013. The move extends this year’s climb to 18 percent, with gains underpin-ned by inflows ...

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