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Bloomberg DNB ASA dropped after third-quarter profit disappointed with income from its investment banking and trading declining. Norway’s biggest bank’s third-quarter net income failed to rise from a year earlier, ending at 5.44 billion kroner ($652 million) and missing a 5.67 billion-krone analyst estimate compiled by the bank. “There will be fluctuations from quarter to quarter, but regarding the investment …

Bloomberg The Italian government would step in to help in the event of a crisis in the banking sector, Finance Minister Giovanni Tria said, echoing comments made by one of the country’s two coalition leaders earlier in the week. In the event of a crisis, the government “must in one way or another intervene; saying how isn’t possible, if a …

Bloomberg Danske Bank A/S’s laundering scandal and a massive dividend-tax fraud now look set to influence elections due to be held in Denmark next year. The country’s politicians are promising major changes to how the financial industry will be policed. The goal is to appease voters stunned by the sheer scale of allegations against their country’s biggest bank, and by …

GULF TIME Vapiano is set to introduce breakfast for the first time in its history across its UAE outlets, marking an exciting new chapter for the international dining brand. The new Vapiano Breakfast Menu has been created to bring a fresh, social, and relaxed international lifestyle experience to the morning dining scene, offering guests a new way to begin their …

NEW WEST ZONE SUPERMARKET LLC, the registered and exclusive owner of the trademark “WEST ZONE” in the United Arab Emirates, hereby declares that  the company has no procurement or marketing branch operating in any of the Emirates in the UAE except “ Dubai”. The public, customers, and suppliers are hereby cautioned not to deal with any entity claiming to represent or belong …

ABU DHABI/WAM The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is calling on investors to collect their dividends through First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the paying agent appointed to handle the process. This comes as a part of its ongoing efforts to protect the rights of shareholders in companies listed on the UAE stock exchanges and ensure they claim any outstanding entitlements …

DUBAI/WAM Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group, has announced it is now offering its customers access to the principal UAE stock markets – becoming one of the first major trading platforms to do so. In a move that reflects the growing interest in the region’s economy, Capital.com is providing full coverage of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the second-largest exchange in the Middle East, on Tuesday welcomed the successful listing of Alpha Data, a leading digital transformation provider and systems integrator in the UAE. This marks the UAE’s first IPO and the exchange’s second offering in 2025, reinforcing the exchange’s commitment to broadening the market and offering …