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UAE, US keen to boost banking, finance ties

ABU DHABI / WAM AbdulAziz Al-Ghurair, Chairman of UAE Banks Federation, together with CEOs of leading UAE banks, received Sigal Mandelker, the US Under Secretary of the Treasury, and Paul Khuri, the recently-appointed US Treasury Attache to the UAE and the Sultanate of Oman, along with other high-level delegates from the US Treasury. The meeting addressed ways of increasing consultations, …

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Oil rises as US, China near trade deal

Bloomberg Oil climbed as the US and China were said to near a deal on trade that would underpin the outlook for crude demand, while supplies around the world showed signs of tightening. Futures in New York rose as much as 1.1 percent after a drop of 2.6 percent last week. The world’s two biggest economies are approaching an accord …

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Unintended fallout of Trump steel duty: Solar buying abroad

Bloomberg The Trump administration imposed a tariff on steel imports last year to get companies to buy more American metal. In some ways, the duty has the US solar business doing the exact opposite. Consider the case of PanelClaw Inc., a supplier of steel racks that hold solar panels in place. Since President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on steel and …

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