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Bloomberg European stocks and US index futures rise as investors assessed whether global growth can withstand a slowdown in China and a global energy crunch. Contracts on the S&P 500 Index advanced 0.3% after a three-day rally in US stocks. Treasury yields advanced as traders braced for speeches by Federal Reserve policy makers this week. Tightening oil supplies sent West …

Bloomberg Indian stocks are expected to move in a “calibrated manner” after the benchmark index more than doubled since March last year, driving up the valuations, according to Girish Pai, head of research at Nirmal Bang Equities Pvt. BSE Sensex index had touched the 60,000 mark for the first time on September 24, driven by optimism for recovery in businesses …

Bloomberg The latest smash hit from the Korean entertainment world “Squid Game” is also proving popular with investors, who have been snapping up shares of at least two companies related to the thriller series. A dramatised survival game in the vein of “Hunger Games,” the show currently tops the global rankings on Netflix Inc, and is the first Korean drama …

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 …