GENEVA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of the consequences of a new wave of cholera outbreaks in Sudan due to factors such as floods, water pollution, and poor hygiene and sanitation in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps and loca…
ABU DHABI: UAE-based Banks attracted new “3-month” deposits worth more than AED54 billion during the first five months of this year, according to the latest statistics from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE).
The statistics showed that deposits in b…
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is set to participate in the 44th GITEX Global, the world’s largest technology and startups event, scheduled from 14th to 18th October at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
DEWA’s stand will showcase its…
SEOUL: Foreign currency deposits in the Republic of Korea rose for the second straight month in July as companies saved more U.S. dollar-denominated currency, central bank data showed Friday.
Korean news agency Yonhap reported that residents’ outstan…
BEIJING: China’s central bank conducted 379.3 billion yuan (US$53.15 billion) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.7 percent Friday.
Xinhua news agency quoted the People’s Bank of China as saying that the move aims to keep liquidity re…
BUCHAREST: Romania’s Energy Strategy 2025-2035 aims to ensure affordable energy prices and support economic competitiveness in the energy sector. Romanian news agency Agerpres reported on Friday that the policy also envisages developing energy storage…
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron is holding meetings with leading representatives from across the political spectrum on Friday, as parties seek to form a government to overcome weeks of deadlock following parliamentary elections in early July, …
ABU DHABI: The Board of Directors of NMDC Group PJSC has approved to list NMDC Energy PJSC on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and sell a portion of the Group’s shares in NMDC Energy PJSC through a public subscription.
This came during a virtu…
TRIPOLI: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed grave concerns about reports of mobilisation of forces in Tripoli, including the threats to use force to resolve the crisis surrounding the Central Bank of Libya.
In a statement,…
TRIPOLI: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed grave concerns about reports of mobilisation of forces in Tripoli, including the threats to use force to resolve the crisis surrounding the Central Bank of Libya.
In a statement,…
BRUSSELS: Bart De Wever, the Flemish nationalist negotiator leading talks to form a new Belgian federal government, has tendered his resignation to King Philippe of Belgium after negotiations with four parties failed.
The Belgian King will begin cons…
GENEVA: G20 merchandise export growth flattened in Q2-2024, as measured in current US dollars, following a rise in the previous quarter, OECD preliminary estimates showed recently. This slowdown was largely driven by a decrease in exports from the Eur…
