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  Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella isn’t one for straightforward communications. On Thursday night, when analysts plied him with politely worded questions about the change in Microsoft’s business model, they were treated to classic bits of cryptic wisdom such as this one. To me, that’s why Azure is pretty strategic for us, not just for the attachment of high-level …

  Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group Inc. plans to start moving London-based staff and operations to new or expanded offices inside the European Union next year, as it prepares for the UK to lose easy access to the single market after Brexit, the firm’s co-head of investment banking said. The bank will relocate client-facing staff to various EU cities including Madrid, …

  Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG hired Citigroup Inc. Treasurer James von Moltke to replace Marcus Schenck as chief financial officer, completing a management shakeup that’s been key to the latest turnaround plan. Von Moltke will start in July, Deutsche Bank said in a statement, confirming a report by Bloomberg earlier on Friday. Germany’s biggest bank in March promoted Schenck to …

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 …