ABU DHABI / EMIRATES BUSINESS The Emirates Securities Market Index has decreased by -0.46% to close at 4430.61 points. Accordingly the Market Capitalization has lost AED 3.3 billion attaining AED 720.89 billion. A total of 446.83 million Shares were traded with a total value of AED 0.58 billion during the trading session of 11-05-2016 through 6172 transactions. The number of companies ...

  Bloomberg ABN Amro Group NV reported a 13 percent decline in profit after its first full quarter as a listed company coincided with a market rout, crimping revenue from fees and commissions, and said it is considering additional cost cuts. Net income fell to €475 million ($541 million) from €543 million a year ago, the state-controlled Dutch lender said ...

Bloomberg While central bankers in Japan, Europe and US have struggled in recent years to stoke credit growth even as they grew their balance sheets to unprecedented size, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is succeeding, with a very different approach. For all the Communist Party’s rhetoric about giving a decisive role to markets, China’s financial system remains dominated by ...