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Japan seeks to deepen defence ties with UAE

ABU DHABI / WAM Japan is drastically reforming its defence organisations to deal with new combat situations that require a combination of conventional warfare and the new domains of space, cyberspace and the electromagnetic spectrum, a top Japanese defence official told the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on Monday. There is potential for further defence cooperation with UAE in such new …

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China’s housing price growth quickens as buyer demand robust

Bloomberg New home price growth in China quickened last month after government measures to spur demand in smaller cities took effect. The average value of new homes in 70 major cities around Asia’s biggest economy, excluding government-subsidised housing, rose 0.71 percent in May, according to data released by statistics bureau. That’s faster than an increase of 0.62 percent in April …

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Stocks, bonds rally as ECB’s Draghi fuels stimulus hopes

Bloomberg Stocks rallied with bonds on Tuesday as comments from ECB officials added fuel to investors’ hopes for easier monetary policies from the world’s biggest central banks. Futures on the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 and Dow Jones indexes advanced along with the Stoxx Europe 600, while Japan’s Topix bucked the trend as most Asian gauges rose earlier. The euro turned …

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