Korean banks’ lending rate down for 2nd month in July

SEOUL: Banks’ loan rate in the Republic of Korea declined for a second consecutive month in July, as the central bank has frozen its key rate for more than a year amid still-high inflation, central bank data showed Friday.

Yonhap News Agency reported…

ADFW 2024 to feature industry titans across 50 events

ABU DHABI: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the third edition of Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW), the flagship financial event of the MEASA …

Blue Origin Carries Out 8th Space Tourism Mission

American space company Blue Origin successfully launched its New Shepard rocket into space on a short tourist trip that carried six people.

The trip aims to understand how plant genes respond to low-gravity environments.

According to the company, th…

SCEGA Chairman, UFI Chief Discuss Cooperation

-Saudi Conventions and Exhibitions General Authority (SCEGA) Chairman of the Board of Directors Fahd bin Abdulmohsen Al-Rasheed met Thursday with Global Association of the Exhibition (UFI) Chief Executive Kai Hattendorf and Regional Director Naji Al-H…

Inflation in France drops to 1.9 pct in Aug.

France inflation rate decreased to 1.9 percent in August on a yearly basis compared with 2.3 percent last month, official data showed on Friday.

The drop is because of the slow in energy and electricity prices, French National Institute of Statistic…

Inflation in France drops to 1.9 pct in Aug.

France inflation rate decreased to 1.9 percent in August on a yearly basis compared with 2.3 percent last month, official data showed on Friday.

The drop is because of the slow in energy and electricity prices, French National Institute of Statistic…