Economy


Saudi-backed Consortium Abandons Bid To Buy Newcastle United

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Deal had been agreed to buy the club for $390m from current owner Mike Ashley in April Read more

Investment Opportunities Exist In Covid-19 Crisis, Insists Ithmar Capital Founder

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Faisal Bin Juma Belhoul said the current economic turmoil is 'deja-vu' from time of financial crash Read more

Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi Announces $4.1bn Tenders For Local Businesses

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Abu Dhabi Local Content programme includes 1,244 tenders, aimed at boosting productivity and strengthening supply chain... Read more

ECB: Trade War Could Have Negative Impact On Exchange Rates

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Austria’s central bank head Ewald Nowotny said that the Europe’s central bank should start normalising its monetary ... Read more

UAEs Non-oil Private Sector Growth Eases In March

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PMI falls to 54.8 in March, from 55.1 in February Read more

Russia Plans To Create Health Care, Food Industrial Clusters In UAE

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Agreement to help strengthen strong trade and investment ties between the two countries Read more

UAE Opposed To Protectionism, Top Official Says

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UAE Ministry of Economy reaffirms commitment to liberalisation, attracting FDI Read more

A Thriving Hub For SMEs In The UAE

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RAKEZ is positioning itself as a destination for small businesses to support the country’s economic diversification Read more

China Hammers US Goods With Tariffs As Sparks Of Trade War Fly

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Beijing escalates spat by raising tariffs imposed on 128 American goods by up to 25% Read more

US Seeks China Trade Moves On Autos, Financials, Chips -source

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US wants China to cut autos tariffs, buy more chips while it seeks more access to latter’s financial services sector Read more

SEDD Renews MoU With Korean Government Agency

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Memorandum to enhance cooperation between Sharjah, South Korea Read more

IMF Boss Urges Rainy Day Fund For Eurozone

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Christine Lagarde said such a fund could cushion members when they hit economic hard times Read more

Iran Currency Hits Record Low, Crashing Through 50,000 Mark

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Iran’s government took drastic measures last month to stem the decline in the free market rate Read more

ADFD Signs Deal With Export-Import Bank Of Korea

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Deal is part of programme to enhance competitiveness of UAE exports Read more

UAE, South Korea Sign A Number Of Trade Agreements

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Leaders of two countries discuss avenues of cooperation in fields of investment, economy, trade, science, technology, en... Read more

China Warns Against Trade War, Appeals For Cooperation

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Global financial markets have sunk on fears Chinese retaliation might prompt other governments to raise import barriers,... Read more

S. Korea, US Reach Agreement In Principle On Trade: Minister

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Seoul’s trade minister said Seoul was able to defend its ‘red line’ on farm goods and no additional concessions we... Read more

China Will Steadily Advance Financial Reforms, Open Sector -c.banks Yi Gang

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China to push forward financial reforms, says new central bank governor Yi Gang Read more

South Africa Dodges New Junk Rating As Moodys Ups Outlook

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The country has been struggling with weak growth, ballooning national debt, depressed investor confidence and record une... Read more

China Warns US It Will Defend Own Trade Interests

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Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin spoke over phone Read more