DOHA, Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulrahman discussed on Tuesday with a delegation of members of the French Parliament the latest developments in Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories.
In a statement…
TOKYO, China said Tuesday it firmly opposes any form of official interactions with Taiwan by countries that have diplomatic relations with China, state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.
“It has been reported that several parliamentarians and former of…
SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded 0.37 percent lower late Tuesday morning as big-cap battery shares lost ground, Yonhap News Agency reported.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had fallen 10.23 points to 2,731.91 as of 11:20 am.
Overnig…
ABU DHABI: Bottomline performance for the GCC banking sector remained steady with a healthy q-o-q growth of 11.8% and a Y-o-Y growth of 10.5% to reach $14.4 billion during Q1-2024, according to GCC Banking Sector Report – Q1-2024, released today by ka…
BRUSSELS: The first estimates of euro area balance showed a pound 24.1 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in March 2024, compared with +pound 19.1 bn in March 2023, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Uni…
AJMAN: The Ajman Department of Finance and the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the rules and standards for disclosing information held by the Authority or its employees.
The MoU aims to strengthen…
RAS AL KHAIMAH: Ras Al Khaimah’s credit rating has been upgraded to ‘A+’ from the previous ‘A’, by the international credit rating agency Fitch Ratings. The upgrade reflects the emirate’s improved credit metrics driven by stronger medium-term growth f…
ABU DHABI: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that clean technology manufacturing investments worldwide reached US$200 billion in 2023, an increase of more than 70 percent compared to 2022.
In its latest report, IEA explained that investm…