Economy


EU Wants Capital Market Plan In Place Before Brexit

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Many continental European companies and listed funds use banks and asset managers in London Read more

The EU Could Match Stupid With Stupid, Says Juncker

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EU slams trade ‘bullies’ as Trump row over controversial steel and aluminium tariffs deepens Read more

India Budgets $147b To Upgrade Rail Network

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Upgrades offer enormous business opportunities to rail firms and financiers, official says Read more

Trump Trade War May Cost World GDP $470b By 2020

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Analysis says the global economy would be 0.5 per cent smaller by 2020 than it would have been without tariffs Read more

GCC States Remain Committed To Gulf Railway

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16 international technical agreements in place to cover design and operation of project, GCC official says Read more

UAE, Botswana Officials In Talks To Boost Trade Ties

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UAE eyes opportunities in tourism, agriculture, healthcare, communications Read more

China Seen Slowing Spending On Belt And Road Energy Projects

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Beijing has invested about $128b in energy projects in Belt and Road countries since 2001 Read more

Dubai Exports Spreads Local Fragrances To Brazil

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Knowledge, expertise and on-the-ground support enable local companies to successfully penetrate markets overseas Read more

Sharjah Govt Issues $1b Sukuk

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Sukuk said to be the largest issuance by the government of Sharjah Read more

Dubai Private Sector Maintained Strong Growth In February

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Travel & tourism index posts highest reading in 13 months Read more

Aviation Industry Braces For Brexit With CEOs Divided On Fallout

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No industry in the Brexit process has a more direct link to citizens than aviation, which carries 1 billion travellers a... Read more

China Says Trade War With US Will Only Bring Disaster To Global Economy

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China commerce minister says trade war will bring disaster Read more

India Seems To Be On Way To Recovering From Demonetisation

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IMF deputy managing director says India’s growth prospects remain positive Read more

EU, Japan Seek Clarity From Crunch US Trade Talks

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Katainen said Brussels wanted ‘clarity’ on how the tariffs will be implemented Read more

Trump Says No Mexico, Canada Steel Break Without Fair Nafta

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French President Emmanuel Macron says the European Union must take urgent action at the World Trade Organisation Read more

China Keeps Growth Target At 6.5%, Stays Focused On Financial Risks

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Pledges to continue crackdown on risks in financial system Read more

Egypt Commits 1,000 Sq Km In South Sinai To Saudi Mega-city

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Part of $10b joint investment fund with Riyadh; Saudi to work with Egypt, Jordan to attract European cruises Read more

Saudi Data Points To Muted Growth In February

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New orders grew at their slowest pace on record, while foreign demand contracted Read more

UAEs Non-oil Private Sector Growth Eases In February

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PMI cools to lowest reading since September Read more

Dafza Sees 25% Increase In Registered Companies In 2017

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Freezone Authority makes 7% contribution to Dubai’s non-oil trade Read more