Leading stories of the day
President Barack Obama will declare the glitches in a new healthcare website “unacceptable” on Monday and outline ways for consumers to sign up for insurance while his team scrambles to fix problems that have…
Yields for real estate in Dubai have compressed and investors are now open of acquiring assets at yields closer to emerging…
Asian shares, oil prices and the dollar came under pressure on Monday as politicians in Washington showed no signs of making…
President Barack Obama said he expects Congress will reach an agreement to raise the nation’s $16.7 borrowing limit in time to…
A shareholder of BlackBerry Ltd sued the company and its executives on Friday, accusing them of inflating the stock price by…
Investors who behave conventionally are likely to get burned if the political standoff over the federal budget and the debt ceiling…
Residential prices in Dubai have risen significantly as confidence has returned to the Dubai real estate sector. This trend is highlighted…
President Barack Obama on Wednesday scaled down a long-planned trip to Asia, as a U.S. government shutdown entered a second day…
The dollar held near a 7-1/2 month low against a basket of currencies on Tuesday as much of the U.S. government…
U.S. stock futures and the dollar came under pressure on Monday as a shutdown of the U.S. government seemed ever more…
The House of Representatives early on Sunday brought the federal government closer to a shutdown as it voted to delay President…
A U.S. government shutdown means President Barack Obama will have fewer people to cook meals, do the laundry, clean the floors…
The United Arab Emirates, the second-biggest Arab economy, is considering a tax on remittances, according to three bankers with knowledge of…
Concern over budget and debt negotiations in Washington weakened the dollar on Friday and kept a lid on gains in world…
Dubai’s government is working on new rules to protect its real estate market and prevent any excessive rise of property prices…
U.S. and British authorities are hours away from fining ICAP, the world’s biggest interdealer-broker, and charging current and former staff in…
Tamweel Aviation Finance (TAF), a new and integrated financing platform offering turnkey alternative financing solutions to airlines and aircraft leasing companies,…
Hedge funds cut bullish gold bets, reducing long contracts to the lowest since June, before prices rose the most in a…
Emaar Properties said yesterday that investors will this week be able to buy homes in the latest phase of Arabian Ranches,…
German automaker Bayerische Motoren Werke AG is recalling 140,000 5 Series sedans in North America to address potentially faulty rear lights.…
Asian shares ran out of steam on Friday as investors pondered what policy the U.S. Federal Reserve will pursue after it…
The U.S. Federal Reserve defied investor expectations on Wednesday by postponing the start of the wind down of its massive monetary…
Asian stocks rose, with the regional benchmark index trading near a four-month high, before the Federal Reserve decides later today whether…
The United Arab Emirates central bank is expected to announce within one or two months rules restricting the amount of exposure…
Singapore regulators have stepped up their scrutiny of some local branches of Indian banks on concerns about asset quality, three bank…
Fitch Ratings says that the Dubai prime property sector is set up for a strong 2014 following a vibrant 2013. Notwithstanding…
A week of gains for world stocks petered out on Wednesday and a sell-off in oil and core government debt eased,…
Internet security experts are calling for a campaign to rewrite Web security in the wake of disclosures that the U.S. National…