Bloomberg The pound slid to its weakest level in almost four decades as mounting evidence of a UK recession combines with an ascendant dollar. Sterling fell as much as 1% to $1.1351, the lowest since 1985. The latest hit was data showing UK retail sales fell at the sharpest pace in eight months in August, as a worsening cost-of-living ...

  Bloomberg The Australian dollar tumbled to the lowest level since the early days of the Covid pandemic as risk aversion swept across markets. The Aussie declined 0.4% against the US dollar to 0.6674, the lowest level since 2020. Investors piled into the safe-haven US dollar and sold risky assets after the World Bank reported that the global economy may ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The United Arab Emirates has been ranked first in the Mena region and 11th globally in the 2022 Quality Infrastructure for Sustainable Development Index report issued by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the International Network and Quality Infrastructure (INet QI). The UAE, listed in the L group of countries (those with a ...