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Seoul: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) revised up its outlook for South Korea’s economic growth this year to 2.5%.

The ADB said in its latest report on the Asian economy for July that it raised its forecast for Korean economic growth to 2.5% for thi…

RAS AL KHAIMAH: Ras Al Khaimah Municipality announced the participation of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure as a Government Partner, EDF as the Gold Sponsor, and Ledvance as the Silver Sponsor at the RAK Energy Summit, which is hosted by …

Singapore: The dollar was broadly weaker on Wednesday after a modest but short-lived boost following better-than-expected US retail sales data, as traders focused on the prospect of Federal Reserve rate cuts as early as September.

The New Zealand dol…

DUBAI: Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, met with Vera Esperança dos Santos Daves de Sousa, Minister of Finance of Angola, at the Ministry of Finance office in Dubai. The meeting was attended by Júlio Belarmino Gom…

Brussels: European stocks opened lower for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, driven by a decline in the technology sector.

The Stoxx 600 index dropped 0.3 percent, with the tech sub-index falling 1.9 percent.

Dutch semiconductor company AS…

ABU DHABI: ADNEC Group has announced that tickets for the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024 are now available online for those wishing to attend the largest edition of the exhibition.

ADIHEX 2024 will be held at …

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) closed Wednesday’s session with a decline of 42.17 points, or 0.41 percent, settling at 10,151.72 points.

During the session, 186,321,557 shares were traded, with a total value of QR 478,482,200.554, executed thro…

GENEVA: Reporting in her capacity as Chair of the Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) on 15th July, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urged WTO members to adopt a spirit of compromise and engage in genuine negotiat…