BLOOMBERG Haruhiko Kuroda finished his last meeting at the helm of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) by buffeting markets again with a straightforward stand-pat that contrasted with the explosive launch of his massive stimulus program a decade ago. The BOJ left its negative interest rate and its cap on government debt yields untouched at the shortest regular meeting during Kuroda’s …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) is showcasing the vital role that “Net Zero Nuclear Energy” is playing in tackling climate change and rapidly decarbonising the power sector in the UAE, at CERAWeek, the world’s premier energy conference in Houston, US. With more than 7,600 delegates this year, CERAWeek is highlighting how electrification is a key …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), a part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has launched an initiative to establish “Reading Corners” at several cultural institutions across the UAE capital. The initiative was launched to mark the “National Reading Month” and aims to promote a culture of reading …