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Bloomberg Talks aimed at paving the way for German Chancellor Angela Merkel to unite four parties into her next governing coalition were on a knife’s edge as the clock ticked toward a deadline to avert a political crisis in Europe’s biggest economy. Four hours into the latest round in Berlin, there was little sign an agreement was imminent and even …

Bloomberg The French government’s spokesman, Christophe Casta- ner, took the helm of Emmanuel Macron’s party, after an election in Lyon. The election of Castaner, a junior minister in charge of relations with parliament, could trigger a cabinet reshuffle. His new party role is seen as mostly honorary, as Macron — who created La Republique en Marche in April 2016 as …

Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s ruling party fired Robert Mugabe as its leader and ordered him to resign as president by midday on Monday or face impeachment. It named Emmerson Mnangagwa as the new party leader and presidential nominee for elections due to be held next year. The decisions were taken at a meeting of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front’s central committee …

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 …