BLOOMBERG  Bitcoin climbed above $30,000 for the first time since June 2022, bolstered by bets on easier monetary policies that have made cryptocurrencies standout performers this year. Bitcoin is now up 82% since December 31, 2022, handily beating the Nasdaq 100 tech index’s 19% gain. Gold, another investor favourite this year, has climbed 9.6%. Crypto’s rapid ascent has seen Bitcoin ...

BLOOMBERG  The Bank of Korea (BOK) kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged and said it intends to keep policy restrictive to combat inflation even with the economy set to slow more than previously expected this year. The central bank held its seven-day repurchase rate at 3.5%, as forecast by economists. Unlike in February, the latest decision was unanimous, an outcome ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME Since its launch in 2022, Hayatna’s natural & healthy products have been winning the hearts of people in the country. Inspired to reward our consumers, Hayatna launched a mega promotion campaign from 22nd to 30th December 2022 across the UAE. The campaign was an extension of the brand promise “From our farms to your table”. It ...