World China, US relations stable despite US ‘interference’, Chinese official says BEIJING: Relations between Beijing and Washington are stabilising despite US actions that harm Chinese interests, a... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:22pm
Markets Kenyan shilling inches lower on FX demand across the board NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling inched lower against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, under pressure from hard-currency... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:05pm
World UAE and Oman sign deals worth $35bn on state visit DUBAI: Emirati and Omani companies have signed deals worth 129 billion dirhams ($35.12 billion) in sectors including... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:03pm
Markets Techs boost STOXX to one-week high; euro zone data on tap European stocks scaled on Tuesday to their highest levels in more than a week, driven by the technology sector as... Published 23 Apr, 2024 02:03pm
Markets Major Gulf markets gain as geopolitical concerns ease Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Tuesday, on course to recover some losses as fears of wider... Published 23 Apr, 2024 02:00pm
Markets UK’s FTSE 100 hits record peak on weaker pound; Associated British Foods surges The UK’s blue-chip share index cruised to record highs on Tuesday, helped by a weaker pound and positive corporate... Published 23 Apr, 2024 01:58pm
World Russia warns Europe: if you take our assets, we have a response that will hurt MOSCOW: An ally of President Vladimir Putin warned Europe on Tuesday that Russia has already drafted legislation to... Published 23 Apr, 2024 01:48pm
Business & Finance Netflix rival Viaplay’s organic sales growth slows in Q1 Swedish video streaming company Viaplay’s organic sales grew by 5.6% in its core operations in the first quarter of... Published 23 Apr, 2024 01:16pm
Markets Abu Dhabi starts selling three-part benchmark debt The Emirate of Abu Dhabi has started selling its triple-tranche benchmark debt, fixed income news service IFR... Published 23 Apr, 2024 12:56pm
Markets Pakistan refiners warn $6bn upgrades at risk due to fuel price deregulation plan KARACHI: Pakistan's plans to deregulate fuel prices could lead refiners to halt planned upgrades worth up to $6... Updated 23 Apr, 2024 08:45pm
Markets South Korean shares end lower as battery makers drag KOSPI closed down 6.42 points, or 0.24%, at 2,623.02 Published 23 Apr, 2024 12:50pm
Markets Japan rubber futures reverse two-day climb on automobile price wars SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures reversed a two-day climb to close lower on Tuesday as automobile price wars and... Published 23 Apr, 2024 12:41pm
Markets China’s yuan slides to 5-month low after weaker fixing from PBOC SHANGHAI: China’s yuan weakened slightly against the dollar on Tuesday to a five-month low, after its central bank... Published 23 Apr, 2024 11:29am
Markets Iron ore consolidates as investors struggle for clear direction in China BEIJING: Iron ore futures prices were hemmed into a tight range on Tuesday, as investors and traders struggled to... Published 23 Apr, 2024 11:26am
Markets Gold prices slip to 2-1/2-week low as Middle East tensions ease Gold prices fell on Tuesday to their lowest levels in more than two weeks on easing concerns of an escalation in the... Published 23 Apr, 2024 11:24am
Markets Australian dollar grinds higher but inflation test looms SYDNEY: The Australian dollar strengthened on Tuesday as risk appetite continued to recover from a frenetic flight... Published 23 Apr, 2024 11:21am
World Russian drone attack injures seven in Ukraine’s Odesa, officials say Russia launched a drone attack on Ukraine that injured seven people in the Black Sea port of Odesa, two of them... Published 23 Apr, 2024 11:13am
Markets Palm oil gains on poor weather, exports recovery and stronger rivals SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures rose for a second consecutive session on Tuesday amid hot weather in key... Published 23 Apr, 2024 11:10am
Business & Finance India’s April business growth at near 14-year high, PMIs show BENGALURU: India’s business activity expanded at its fastest pace in nearly 14 years this month thanks to robust... Published 23 Apr, 2024 11:06am
World Malaysian navy helicopters collide in mid-air, 10 killed KUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a rehearsal for a naval parade on Tuesday,... Published 23 Apr, 2024 11:00am