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  Bloomberg Nigeria’s currency is poised for its eighth straight day of losses and on track for its longest losing streak since 2020, less than two months before a presidential election. The naira traded at 453.16 to the dollar in the spot market. The currency has dropped 6.3% this year in the official market, where the rate is tightly controlled …

  Bloomberg Global private banks are rushing to hire advisers for India’s rich, as China’s slowdown and a gloomier global outlook turn the nation into a bright spot for wealth management. UBS Group AG, Deutsche Bank AG, and Julius Baer Group Ltd are among firms hiring private bankers to serve clients from the world’s fifth-biggest economy, which has an estimated …

Bloomberg After a rout that rivalled the burst of the US dot-com bubble, things are looking better for Chinese tech stocks in 2023 as regulatory headwinds ease and earnings prospects improve. The sector, once dubbed “uninvestable”, has regained favour among Wall Street analysts and investors as China’s reopening spurs hopes for an economic recovery and a long-standing auditing spat with …

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 …