ABU DHABI / WAM The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Bank of Korea (BOK) renewed their bilateral currency swap agreement (BCSA), which was originally signed in October 2013 at a value of $5.4 billion, reaffirming their commitment towards promoting trade and financial cooperation between the two countries. The agreement, which contributed significantly to development of economic and financial ...

Bloomberg Stocks in Abu Dhabi are poised to reach their highest since September 2014 after the main gauge’s largest constituent First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) PJSC implemented a decision to raise its foreign ownership limit. The lender’s shares gained as much as 4.8 percent on Sunday, the most in a month. The increased cap for foreigners could trigger passive inflows ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business Eminent speakers across the Middle East’s entertainment and retail industry will converge at the 5th edition of Theme Parks & Entertainment Development Forum to highlight the UAE’s tremendous growth in the sectors and discuss the way forward. The two-day event will kick off on April 16 at The Meydan Hotel, Dubai, and will focus on the ...