Most major Gulf markets ease in early trade; Saudi gains Among others, Mashreq Bank retreated 5%. Last week, the lender posted a full-year loss. Published 14 Feb, 2021 01:49pm
Markets Abu Dhabi market leads broader gains Abu Dhabi marks best session in over 9 months. First Abu Dhabi Bank powers Abu Dhabi benchmark. Saudi Telecom best performer on Saudi main index. Published 18 Jan, 2021 07:14pm
Markets Gulf stocks gain on global rally, higher oil prices The Abu Dhabi index was up 0.4% as First Abu Dhabi Bank and Aldar Properties led the gains, rising 0.6% and 1.2%, respectively. Updated 10 Jan, 2021 12:58pm
Business & Finance Most markets in Gulf firm as financials rise, Qatar falls Saudi Arabia's benchmark index added 0.1pc, with Al Rajhi Bank firming 0.2pc, while its largest lender National Commercial Bank was up 0.5pc. Published 14 Dec, 2020 04:10pm
Markets Major Gulf indexes off to mixed start Saudi Arabia's benchmark index edged up 0.1pc, with petrochemical maker Saudi Basic Industries rising 0.5pc. Published 10 Dec, 2020 06:25pm
World Kuwait emir accepts post-election government resignation: KUNA Kuwait’s emir accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Sabah Al Khalid Al Sabah and asked the cabinet to stay on in a caretaker capacity until a new government is appointed. Published 06 Dec, 2020 07:07pm
Markets Major Gulf bourses gain as financials lead Saudi Arabia's benchmark index increased 0.6pc, with Al Rajhi Bank rising 0.9pc and telecoms firm Etihad Etisalat jumping 5.1pc. Published 06 Oct, 2020 04:41pm
Markets Major Gulf bourses off to mixed start Saudi Arabia's benchmark index dropped 0.6pc, with Al Rajhi Bank shedding 1.3pc, while oil giant Saudi Aramco was down 0.5pc. Updated 22 Sep, 2020 06:54pm
Markets Qatar leads most of Gulf higher; Abu Dhabi dips Dubai's main share index reversed earlier losses to close up 0.2%, supported by a 1.4% gain in Emirates NBD Bank . Published 13 Sep, 2020 08:13pm
Markets Major Gulf indexes rise as financial stocks gain Saudi Arabia's benchmark index gained 0.5pc, driven by a 1pc increase in Al Rajhi Bank and a 2.4pc rise in Samba Financial Group. Published 06 Aug, 2020 05:38pm
Markets Egyptian shares fall amid fears of intervention in Libya The Kuwaiti index retreated 1.2%, pressured mostly by financial stocks. National Bank Of Kuwait shed 1.8% and Kuwait Finance House fell 0.9%. Published 19 Jul, 2020 07:11pm
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