Nasdaq Dubai celebrates listing of $1.5 billion Green Sukuk by DP World

DUBAI / WAM Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a $1.5 billion Green Sukuk by DP World, a leading provider of global end-to-end supply chain solutions. The dually listed Sukuk issuance proceeds will be earmarked for eligible green projects in line with the company’s published Sustainable Finance Framework which cut across electrification, renewable energy, clean transportation and energy efficiency. ...

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Europe stocks gain, focus turns to inflation data

BLOOMBERG European stocks rose on Monday ahead of inflation figures in the US and UK that could confirm interest rates have topped out. The Stoxx 600 index climbed 0.7%, buoyed also by Friday’s gains on Wall Street. Health firms were among the strongest performers, with Novo Nordisk A/S rallying almost 4% after a study backed the use of Wegovy, its ...

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Korea’s Kosdaq index erases all gains from short-selling ban

BLOOMBERG The boost to South Korean stocks from the ban on short-selling has quickly faded, with an index of small-cap stocks erasing all the gains seen following the regulator’s surprise decision. The Kosdaq Index slid 1.9% on Monday. It has fallen in every single session since the ban sparked a 7.3% jump on November 6. Electric vehicle battery names including ...

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Danube Properties launches Sportz and Eleganz projects

DUBAI/ GULF TIME Danube Properties, the fastest-growing private real estate developer in the UAE, today announced Sportz, a stylish 39-floor tower that will deliver 1,100 apartments in Dubai Sports City, while also unveiling their first ready-to-move-in project, Eleganz, which will deliver 259 stylish and elegant apartments and townhouses at the Jumeirah Village Circle. Sportz is the 27th project announced by ...

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Wasl Tower: A beacon of sustainability in Dubai

DUBAI/ WAM The 64-storey Wasl Tower is set to be one of the world’s tallest buildings to use ceramic fins as a renewable means to achieve energy efficiency, amid preparations to host the upcoming global climate summit COP 28 in the UAE. Aligned with the Year of Sustainability being marked by the UAE this year, the new building further enhances ...

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Extensive community participation continues for ‘Tarahum for Gaza’ campaign in parallel with UAE’s official efforts to alleviate suffering of Palestinian people

ABU DHABI/ WAM Extensive community participation is continuing for the ‘Tarahum for Gaza’ campaign, which is organising events across the United Arab Emirates. Today, the campaign event organised at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Ship Terminal of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group saw the participation of 2,500 volunteers, including citizens and residents of all ages and nationalities, who prepared more than ...

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