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Ministry of Culture honours winners of 17th edition of Al Burda Award in presence of Abdullah bin Zayed

ABU DHABI/ WAM In the presence of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, on Tuesday, honoured 24 winners of the 17th edition of Al Burda Award. The award ceremony, held at Louvre Abu Dhabi, celebrated Islamic arts highlighting the exceptional talents that have enriched the legacy ...

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Apple pause on holiday watch sales shows legal bind it faces

BLOOMBERG Apple Inc’s plan to halt online sales of its smartwatch before Christmas to comply with a regulator’s order shows that it’s in a legal jam. The company has known for almost two months that a ban imposed by the International Trade Commission (ITC) would take effect from December 25 unless it persuaded the Biden administration to intervene — or ...

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Japanese bond yield, stocks rally as traders trim rate-hike bets

BLOOMBERG Japan’s benchmark government bond yield fell to the lowest since late July and the Nikkei 225 stock gauge rose to within a whisker of a 33-year high as traders trimmed bets for an interest rate hike in the next few months. The rally in sovereign debt sent the 10-year yield tumbling as much as 8.5 basis points to 0.55%, ...

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