September 25, 2026

Business

DFM adds 56,300 new investor accounts in 7 months

DUBAI: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reported a substantial increase in brokerage firms, with 56,345 new investor accounts opened in the first seven months of 2024, marking an 85% increase from the same period last year, which saw 22,700 new accoun…

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China’s factory activity contracts for third month

China’s factory activity contracted for the third consecutive month in July, government data showed.

The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for China’s manufacturing sector, a gauge of activity of some 3,000 big and state-owned firms across the country,…

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Tokyo Stocks Tumble as Yen Rises Against Dollar

Tokyo stocks tumbled Thursday at the close of trading Thursday, as key sectors including real estate and exporting companies declined, amid a rise in the value of the yen against the dollar.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 975.49 points…

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