UAE non-oil business activity growth rebounds in August, PMI shows DUBAI: Growth in the United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector rebounded in August after expanding at its slowest... Published 04 Sep, 2024 11:21am
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World Taliban appoints ambassador to UAE for first time since Afghanistan takeover ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s Taliban-led foreign ministry said it has appointed its first accredited ambassador to the... Updated 22 Aug, 2024 07:04pm
World UAE jails 57 Bangladeshis for protests: state media DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has handed lengthy prison sentences to 57 Bangladeshi expatriates for protesting... Updated 22 Jul, 2024 04:54pm
World Dubai’s high-end property sales undented by drop in listings, consultancy says DUBAI: The number of homes worth $10 million or more that were sold in Dubai held steady in the first half of the... Published 08 Jul, 2024 10:09am
Markets UAE’s non-oil business growth slows in June, PMI shows Growth in the United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector slowed in June with weaker job creation and an easing in... Published 03 Jul, 2024 10:42am
Markets Gulf markets mixed in early trade; U.S inflation data in focus Stock markets in the Gulf put a mixed performance in early trading on Monday, as investors awaited a key US... Published 24 Jun, 2024 01:51pm
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World South Korea’s Yoon heads to Central Asia for talks on energy, minerals SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol embarked on a trip to Central Asia on Monday to hold talks on... Published 10 Jun, 2024 10:48am
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Markets UAE’s non-oil business growth retains slower pace in May, PMI shows DUBAI: Capacity constraints weighed on non-oil business activity in the United Arab Emirates in May with output... Published 05 Jun, 2024 10:45am
World China maintains stance on disputed Gulf islands despite Iran’s anger BEIJING: China held its stance on three disputed islands in the Persian Gulf on Monday despite Tehran’s anger at... Updated 03 Jun, 2024 03:15pm
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World Emirates Group books record $5.1bn annual profit DUBAI: Dubai’s Emirates Group announced annual profits of $5.1 billion on Monday, a rise of 71 percent, as the... Updated 13 May, 2024 05:20pm
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World UAE hits out at Netanyahu for saying Gulf state could help run Gaza CAIRO/DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates hit out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday after the... Updated 11 May, 2024 08:10pm
World Australia to ban controversial live sheep exports by sea from May 2028 SYDNEY: Australia’s government said on Saturday it would ban live sheep exports from the country by sea from May... Published 11 May, 2024 10:10am
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World Senior US, French officials in Middle East seeking to ease Gaza war RIYADH: French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne said on Monday talks on a ceasefire in Gaza were progressing as he... Updated 29 Apr, 2024 02:59pm
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World Dubai airport limits arriving flights amid storm backlog DUBAI: Dubai’s main airport said on Friday it is limiting the number of flights arriving for two days, as it... Published 19 Apr, 2024 03:12pm
World UAE reels for a third day after record-breaking storm DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates was still grappling on Thursday with the aftermath of a record-breaking storm this... Published 18 Apr, 2024 10:25am
World Dubai reels from floods chaos after record rains DUBAI: Dubai’s giant highways were clogged by flooding and airport passengers were urged to stay away on Wednesday... Published 17 Apr, 2024 01:17pm
World Heavy storms soak Gulf as Oman toll rises to 18 DUBAI: Torrential rains and high winds lashed parts of the Gulf on Tuesday as the death toll from storms in Oman... Published 16 Apr, 2024 05:23pm
World Somali pirates free ship after Bangladeshi owners pay ransom CHITTAGONG: Somali pirates freed a Bangladesh-flagged cargo vessel and its 23 crew early Sunday after the shipowners... Published 14 Apr, 2024 12:45pm
Markets Gulf bourses mixed in early trade Stock markets in the Gulf put in a mixed performance in early trade on Tuesday, as investors assessed the likely... Published 26 Mar, 2024 02:24pm
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