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Noor Bank net profit rises record 29% in H1

DUBAI / Emirates Business Noor Bank, one of the leading Shari’ah-compliant banks in the UAE, has announced a record net profit of AED410 million in H1 2019, notching up a 29 percent increase over the first six months of last year and an 11 percent increase on the 2017 full-year net profit. Noor Bank’s revenue rose by seven per cent ...

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Trade war and US shale to keep lid on oil: Indian refiner

Bloomberg The US-China trade war and the growth of American oil supply will keep crude prices in check, notwithstanding Middle East tensions, according to the head of one of India’s biggest refiners. Brent crude will likely remain in a range of $60 to $70 a barrel and could fall towards $60 if demand worsens, said Mukesh Kumar Sura-na, the chairman ...

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Apple seeks exclusion of Mac Pro parts from Trump’s tariffs

Bloomberg Apple Inc has asked the Trump administration to exclude components that make up the forthcoming Mac Pro high-end desktop computer from import tariffs, weeks after planning to re-locate production of the line to China from Texas. The Cupertino, California-based technology giant is seeking relief from duties of 25 percent on key Mac Pro parts and accessories that go with ...

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