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Gold climbs as Russia sanctions fuel fears over global economy

Bloomberg Gold advanced as sweeping sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine heightened fears of a hit to global economic growth. Bullion surged as much as 2.2% after penalties were placed on the Bank of Russia to prevent it from using foreign reserves to blunt sanctions. They also excluded some Russian lenders from the SWIFT messaging system that underpins ...

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Bitcoin advances in tentative comeback as haven asset

  Bloomberg Bitcoin advanced amid mounting signs that the war in Ukraine is bolstering demand for cryptocurrencies. The largest cryptocurrency rose 4.3% to $43,453 in London, gaining along with other major digital tokens. A fresh wave of turbulence hit global markets on Tuesday as the conflict in Ukraine intensified amid mounting penalties against Russia, as stocks in Europe fell along ...

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UAE cabinet OKs AED12b budget for Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme

DUBAI / WAM Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the UAE Cabinet meeting adopted a number of initiatives and legislations aimed at further developing government work. The meeting was held at Expo 2020 Dubai, in the presence of HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid ...

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