Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

South Korea's tourism, soft power gains, at risk from extended political crisis — Dec 12th, 2024

From plastic surgery clinics to tour firms and hotel chains, South Korea's hospitality sector is wary of the potential impact of a protracted political crisis, as some overseas travellers cancel trips following last week's brief bout of martial law....

Markets gain ahead of US inflation data — Nov 27th, 2024

Most stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trading on Wednesday, as investors' focus shifted to key inflation data from the world's biggest economy for cues on the likely scale of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

China off track on emissions goals as energy demand offsets renewables push, researchers say — Nov 27th, 2024

China's emissions of carbon dioxide are on course to rise slightly this year, despite rapid progress on renewables and electric vehicles, putting a key 2025 climate target further out of reach, researchers said on Wednesday....

US FDA lifts partial clinical hold on BioNTech cancer drug study — Dec 13th, 2024

BioNTech SE said on Friday it has been informed by its partner OncoC4 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has lifted the partial clinical hold on a late-stage trial studying its drug for a type of lung cancer....

China off track on emissions goals as energy demand offsets renewables push, researchers say — Nov 27th, 2024

China's emissions of carbon dioxide are on course to rise slightly this year, despite rapid progress on renewables and electric vehicles, putting a key 2025 climate target further out of reach, researchers said on Wednesday....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

China off track on emissions goals as energy demand offsets renewables push, researchers say — Nov 27th, 2024

China's emissions of carbon dioxide are on course to rise slightly this year, despite rapid progress on renewables and electric vehicles, putting a key 2025 climate target further out of reach, researchers said on Wednesday....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

Siemens proposes former Nestle CEO Schneider as supervisory board head from 2027 — Dec 11th, 2024

Former Nestle and Fresenius SE CEO Mark Schneider could succeed Jim Hagemann Snabe as chairman of the supervisory board of Siemens by 2027 at the latest, Siemens said on Wednesday, proposing Schneider's election....

Markets gain ahead of US inflation data — Nov 27th, 2024

Most stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trading on Wednesday, as investors' focus shifted to key inflation data from the world's biggest economy for cues on the likely scale of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month....

Saudi crude oil supply to China to rebound in Jan vs Dec, sources say — Dec 12th, 2024

Saudi Arabia's crude oil supply to China is set to rebound to a three-month high in January, trade sources said on Thursday, thanks to price cuts by the world's top exporter amid uncertainty over Iranian supplies....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

China off track on emissions goals as energy demand offsets renewables push, researchers say — Nov 27th, 2024

China's emissions of carbon dioxide are on course to rise slightly this year, despite rapid progress on renewables and electric vehicles, putting a key 2025 climate target further out of reach, researchers said on Wednesday....

Saudi, Qatari bourses gain; UAE markets fall on tax concerns — Dec 10th, 2024

Saudi Arabian and Qatari stock markets rose in early trading on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision, while markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) declined on tax concerns....

South Korea's tourism, soft power gains, at risk from extended political crisis — Dec 12th, 2024

From plastic surgery clinics to tour firms and hotel chains, South Korea's hospitality sector is wary of the potential impact of a protracted political crisis, as some overseas travellers cancel trips following last week's brief bout of martial law....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

Saudi, Qatari bourses gain; UAE markets fall on tax concerns — Dec 10th, 2024

Saudi Arabian and Qatari stock markets rose in early trading on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision, while markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) declined on tax concerns....

Markets gain ahead of US inflation data — Nov 27th, 2024

Most stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trading on Wednesday, as investors' focus shifted to key inflation data from the world's biggest economy for cues on the likely scale of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month....

China off track on emissions goals as energy demand offsets renewables push, researchers say — Nov 27th, 2024

China's emissions of carbon dioxide are on course to rise slightly this year, despite rapid progress on renewables and electric vehicles, putting a key 2025 climate target further out of reach, researchers said on Wednesday....

Most Gulf shares rise on Fed rate-cut bets; Saudi extends loss — Dec 12th, 2024

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Thursday, in step with a global equity rally after U.S. consumer inflation data cemented bets of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut next week....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Markets gain ahead of US inflation data — Nov 27th, 2024

Most stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trading on Wednesday, as investors' focus shifted to key inflation data from the world's biggest economy for cues on the likely scale of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

Saudi, Qatari bourses gain; UAE markets fall on tax concerns — Dec 10th, 2024

Saudi Arabian and Qatari stock markets rose in early trading on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision, while markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) declined on tax concerns....

Markets gain ahead of US inflation data — Nov 27th, 2024

Most stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trading on Wednesday, as investors' focus shifted to key inflation data from the world's biggest economy for cues on the likely scale of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month....

Siemens proposes former Nestle CEO Schneider as supervisory board head from 2027 — Dec 11th, 2024

Former Nestle and Fresenius SE CEO Mark Schneider could succeed Jim Hagemann Snabe as chairman of the supervisory board of Siemens by 2027 at the latest, Siemens said on Wednesday, proposing Schneider's election....

Allianz scraps proposed acquisition of Singapore's Income Insurance, source says — Dec 13th, 2024

Allianz SE has scrapped a proposed $1.5 billion euro acquisition of a 51% stake in Singaporean firm Income Insurance Ltd because of public opposition to the deal, a source familiar with the matter said....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Saudi, Qatari bourses gain; UAE markets fall on tax concerns — Dec 10th, 2024

Saudi Arabian and Qatari stock markets rose in early trading on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision, while markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) declined on tax concerns....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

China off track on emissions goals as energy demand offsets renewables push, researchers say — Nov 27th, 2024

China's emissions of carbon dioxide are on course to rise slightly this year, despite rapid progress on renewables and electric vehicles, putting a key 2025 climate target further out of reach, researchers said on Wednesday....

China off track on emissions goals as energy demand offsets renewables push, researchers say — Nov 27th, 2024

China's emissions of carbon dioxide are on course to rise slightly this year, despite rapid progress on renewables and electric vehicles, putting a key 2025 climate target further out of reach, researchers said on Wednesday....

Major Gulf markets gain on Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire — Nov 28th, 2024

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday following Israel's agreement to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah group under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

Markets gain ahead of US inflation data — Nov 27th, 2024

Most stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trading on Wednesday, as investors' focus shifted to key inflation data from the world's biggest economy for cues on the likely scale of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month....

Saudi crude oil supply to China to rebound in Jan vs Dec, sources say — Dec 12th, 2024

Saudi Arabia's crude oil supply to China is set to rebound to a three-month high in January, trade sources said on Thursday, thanks to price cuts by the world's top exporter amid uncertainty over Iranian supplies....

Volkwagen's German plants must get more efficient, CFO says — Dec 5th, 2024

Volkswagen's finance chief said on Thursday its labour force would need to shrink if its German factories did not become more efficient and that the group's dividends would fall in line with earnings....

Most Gulf shares rise on Fed rate-cut bets; Saudi extends loss — Dec 12th, 2024

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Thursday, in step with a global equity rally after U.S. consumer inflation data cemented bets of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut next week....