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Sunaina Rana / Emirates Business Austria-based Wagner Health & Care, one of the world’s leading rehabilitation services provider, has joined hands with Dubai-based Canadian Specialist Hospital (CSH) to set up UAE’s first private rehabilitation centre in the Emirates. Emirates Business indulged in a free-wheeling talk with Ulrich Schwarzbauer, General Manager of Wagner Health & Care, on the close heels of ...

Singapore/ AFP US crude tumbled below $27 a barrel in Asia Thursday as the oversaturated market struggled to cope with high inventories in the United States and an increased output from OPEC. The decline came despite the weekly US Department of Energy report showing USA oil stocks fell about 800,000 barrels for the week ending on February 5, with traders ...

Bloomberg The world is so awash with crude, the boss of BP Plc said people will be filling their “swimming pools” with it by the end of the year. While the company’s Chief Executive Officer Bob Dudley bemoaned this bearish outlook for oil, traders were eyeing a potentially profitable opportunity: turning supertankers into temporary floating storage facilities. Trading houses including ...

Singapore/ AFP US crude tumbled below $27 a barrel in Asia Thursday as the oversaturated market struggled to cope with high inventories in the United States and an increased output from OPEC. The decline came despite the weekly US Department of Energy report showing US oil stocks fell about 800,000 barrels for the week ending February 5, with traders seeing ...

Bloomberg Fuel producers from India to South Korea are finding that rising refined products from China are cutting the profit margins they’ve enjoyed from cheap oil to the lowest in more than a year. Worse may be coming. China’s total net exports of oil products — a measure that strips out imports — will rise 31 percent this year to ...

ABU DHABI / EMIRATES BUSINESS The Emirates Securities Market Index has decreased by -1.36% to close at 4097.34 points. Accordingly the Market Capitalization has lost AED9.19 Billion attaining AED664.64 Billion. A total of 0.65 Billion Shares were traded with a total value of AED0.79 Billion during the trading session of 11-02-2016 through 8716 transactions. The number of companies which has been traded ...

Hong Kong / AFP Asian markets extended their rout and the dollar hit 15-month lows against the yen on Thursday after Federal Reserve boss Janet Yellen raised concerns about the global economy, essentially quashing the chances of another US rate hike any time soon. Hong Kong led a broad sell-off across the region, while an ongoing supply glut and production ...

PARIS/ AFP Shares on the French and German stock exchanges fell sharply in early trading on Thursday, dipping below three percent, over oil price worries and after Federal Reserve boss Janet Yellen raised concerns about the global economy. At 0830 GMT, France’s main CAC 40 index was 2,57 percent lower, at 3,956.73 points, after falling briefly more than three percent. ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Finance House (FH) has reported a consolidated net profit at the group level of AED 61.7 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2015 compared to a consolidated net profit of AED 73.3 million achieved in the previous year. Total Assets as of December 31, 2015 grew by 4% to AED 5.04 billion compared ...

Bloomberg Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc hired the head of Asia wealth management at JPMorgan Chase & Co. to lead its private-banking businesses, as Michael Morley steps down. Peter Flavel will join as chief executive officer of private banking, responsible for RBS’s Coutts & Co. and Adam & Co. businesses, the Edinburgh-based bank said in a statement on Thursday. ...