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Gulf markets edge up as coronavirus spreads
Stock markets in the Arabian Gulf recovered slightly up Tuesday following recent slides on news of the rapid spread of the virus in several countries, ... Financial Markets -
Gulf markets fall in response to Soleimani death
Arabian Gulf markets opened Sunday with an immediate drop in response to heightened regional tensions following the killing of Islamic Revolutionary ... Financial Markets -
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink sees higher equity markets next year
BlackRock Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink said on Tuesday that the world will see higher equity markets in 2020, shrugging off concerns about a ... Business -
Host of global worries drive European shares lower
European shares fell on Tuesday, as a slew of economic and geopolitical worries including Italy and Argentina’s political uncertainty and unrest ... Financial Markets -
Trade tension and geopolitical uncertainty raise systemic market risks: Moody’s
In a report released Wednesday, Moody’s Investors Service has highlighted heightened trade tensions and political uncertainty in Europe and the ... Financial Markets -
Saudi shares hit 32-month high as confidence rises
The Saudi stock market surged Monday to a 32-month high as analysts said higher oil prices and easing anxieties after US-led strikes on Syria helped ... Business -
Saudi offers size in drive to list shares of foreign companies
Saudi Arabia aims to start listing foreign companies on its stock market as soon as this year as it seeks to become a regional center for equity ... Economy -
Tesla investor group seeks to limit Musk sway on Board
A group of Tesla shareholders has urged the electric-car maker to recruit two independent directors to add to the company’s board to limit the ... Economy -
Facebook’s Zuckerberg may lose majority voting control if he exits
Under current provisions, Zuckerberg is allowed to hold Class B shares and exercise majority voting control even if he leaves the company Digital -
Gulf bourses may weaken as investors book profits
Oil prices slipped on Friday as a stronger US dollar encouraged investors to sell Banking & Finance -
Foreigners in Saudi Arabia can now own 10 percent of shares in a firm
Previously, each QFI together with its affiliates could only own a maximum of 5pc of the shares of any listed company Financial Markets -
Weekly Investment View: Tactical plays in our reinforced world
We had said at the beginning of the year we expected no interest rate rises in the U.S. through the course of 2016 Blogs -
Wall Street tries to reset debate on shareholder activism
Wall Street is hoping to reset the debate on U.S. corporate governance following a wave of shareholder activism Banking & Finance -
Stabilizing oil lifts European shares and bond yields
The fall in oil prices has been a major driver of financial markets this year Business -
Mideast funds heavily favour UAE equities in region, survey finds
Gulf stock markets are in a difficult period as cheap oil slashes the state revenues of energy exporting countries Economy -
Europe shares fall as China woes overshadow Q2 earnings
European equities started the week on a downbeat note, heading for their fifth straight daily fall Financial Markets -
Toshiba president quits over $1.2 billion scandal
Accounting scandal was blamed on management's overzealous pursuit of profit Retail -
Google shareholders revel in record 1-day windfall of $65 bln
A 16 percent surge in Google’s publicly traded stock translated into an additional $65.1 billion in shareholder wealth Financial Markets -
Tunisia to sell stakes in banks as faces budget pressures
Tunisia also expects to receive $1 billion in loans from the World Bank and the IMF this year Banking & Finance -
Yemen weighs on Asian shares, Japan gains on stimulus hopes
Asian shares were lackluster Friday as investors monitored violence in the Middle East Economy -
Weak oil prompts heavy selling on Middle East bourses
Fuelling the selloff in Middle East share markets were comments by Saudi Arabia reiterating that it would make no output cuts to prop up prices Business -
Gulf stock markets plunge sharply on weak oil
Emaar Properties, the emirate's largest listed firm, tumbled 7.5 percent to 7.70 dirhams Financial Markets -
China's sovereign fund selling some Alibaba shares
Alibaba directors and executive officers as a group would make up the second-biggest sellers of stock after Yahoo Financial Markets -
Twitter sinks to new low as ‘lockup’ expires
Twitter co-founders and its chief executive indicated they have no short-term plan to sell their shares Digital -
Healthy iPhone sales push Apple’s quarterly revenues to $45.6bn
Shares of the company jumped 7 percent to $561.51 in after-hours trade Technology -
Dubai share index tops 5,000 points for first time since 2008
Index crosses psychologically important barrier last seen before the financial downturn Financial Markets -
North America impairment pushes Abu Dhabi’s TAQA into loss
The state-controlled energy investment giant swung from a profit after minority interests of 649 million dirhams in 2012 Energy -
Egypt’s stock market reaches new 5-year high
The stock market experienced a steady growth since the military ousted former Islamist President Mohammad Mursi Financial Markets -
Dubai’s Arabtec shares suspended on regulator request
No reason was provided for the suspension of trading Banking & Finance -
Mesaieed Petrochemical shares soar 400% in Qatar debut
The shares opened at 50.0 riyals, up from their initial public offer price of 10.0 riyals Financial Markets