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Dubai Islamic Bank set to acquire Noor Bank
By Saifur Rahman Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the UAE’s first and largest Islamic lender, said, is set to acquire Noor Bank, enhancing Dubai’s position as the capital of Islamic economy and
Gulf countries launch permanent residency schemes
By Saifur RahmanThe oil-rich Gulf countries have started to introduce permanent residency to wealthy foreigners in order to retain the existing businesses and attract
Oil price risks rise to precarious levels
By Arabian Post Staff Supply disruptions in the Middle East on top of an already tight crude market could send oil prices violently upward, according
Emirates reports 44% drop in profit
/Arabian Post Staff/ Emirates Group, which operates Emirates Airline – the world’s largest international carrier – reported a 44 percent decline in profits to
World Gold Council sees huge potential for gold in Islamic finance
|By Arabian Post Staff|The Islamic gold market is set to expand, develop and flourish - benefiting investors, product providers and the entire Islamic finance
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ADX signs MoU with SWIFT for securities transaction process
|By Arabian Post Staff| Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has signed a Memorandum
Saxo Bank upgrades Dubai to hub
|By Arabian Post Staff| After posting a 10 per cent year-on-year rise in
RAKBank third quarter profit doubles
|By Arabian Post Staff| National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (RAKBank) Group
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Etisalat announces strategic partnerships
Etisalat Digital announced that it has signed strategic partnerships with four scale-ups as part of the ‘Dubai Future Accelerators Program,’
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My bearish call on Uber IPO was a strategic winner
By Matein Khalid I had published a column in the UK/MENA press arguing that the Uber IPO was “absurdly valued” last
Showtunes, securities fraud and a haunted hoverboard
In a small West Village theater last week, an audience cheered on the Wu-Tang Clan and Bill Murray as they stole a
Japan Q1 GDP, China property prices
This time, the day’s big Trump-Russia-Comey news waited until around 6:00 to break.Former FBI director Robert Mueller has been selected by the
The reasons for a stagnating US public equity listings market
This week’s 20th anniversary of Amazon’s initial public offering has thrown into sharp relief the stagnation of the US public equity listings
Hong Kong selfie-app group Meitu given lesson in index membership
A selfie-app company learned the value of index membership on Wednesday, when shares in Meitu Inc dropped 9 per cent after MSCI
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- Black-clad protesters demand full withdrawal of Hong Kong extradition bill June 21, 2019
- ‘I love you, China’: North Korea woos Xi in lavish state visit June 21, 2019
- Fresh wave of protests as Hong Kong ignores deadline to scrap extradition bill June 21, 2019
- EU fails to agree on top jobs, more talks on June 30 June 21, 2019
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- Xi, Kim say boosting China-North Korea ties good for regional peace: KCNA June 20, 2019
- Slack stock surges at debut, values company at more than $23 billion June 20, 2019
- Apple, Keurig Dr Pepper, Dollar Tree, Fitbit press U.S. to drop China tariff plan June 20, 2019
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Google to launch standalone VR headset later this year
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Deepening US political controversy stalks markets
US stocks were on track for their worst session for eight months on fears that US President Donald
Trump crisis grows as Republicans demand to see Comey memo
Donald Trump is facing the gravest crisis of his presidency following the claim that he urged James Comey,
Paralysis grips Republicans over Donald Trump
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Comey memo says Trump asked FBI chief to drop Flynn probe
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NASA's IceBridge Wraps Up 2017 Arctic Campaign With Southern Greenland Flight
A fjord in southern Greenland, as seen during Operation IceBridge's last flight of the 2017 Arctic campaign, on May 12, 2017. This final full science flight, ICESat-2 South, was designed along the ground tracks of NASA’s upcoming ICESat-2, to fill in a gap in altimetry coverage of central southern Greenland. Source link
