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Dutch data protection agency seeks to look into Microsoft’s Window’s 10 privacy concerns
McAfee to pursue IPO this year with estimated value of $8 billion
DoE to strengthen Abu Dhabi’s position as world energy capital
UAE central bank assets increase to Dh2,975.8 bn as of July end
Kasikorn Securities to strengthen equity research and analysis platform
The Thai firm is committed to meet international standards and ensure top-class customer service
China’s State Grid buys 49% stake in Oman electricity Utility
State Grid paid $1 bn to Oman’s Electricity Holding Company for the stake in Oman Electricity Transmission
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December 16, 2019
After phase-one deal, China suspends tariffs on US goods
The tariffs levied were on corn and US-made cars and auto parts
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
December 16, 2019
After phase-one deal, China suspends tariffs on US goods
The tariffs levied were on corn and US-made cars and auto parts
December 16, 2019
China’s State Grid buys 49% stake in Oman electricity Utility
State Grid paid $1 bn to Oman’s Electricity Holding Company for the stake in Oman Electricity Transmission
December 16, 2019
Kasikorn Securities to strengthen equity research and analysis platform
The Thai firm is committed to meet international standards and ensure top-class customer service
December 13, 2019
Aramco is now only company in the world with $2tn valuation
Aramco’s stocks gained 10% on their second day of trading
December 13, 2019
Alibaba-backed WeLab secures $156 mn funding to invest in R&D
The fintech startup has received the funding from Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund and China Construction Bank
December 13, 2019
Amid trade war, Trump approves phase-one US-China trade deal
The US president also decided to wave off US tariffs on $160 bn of Chinese consumer goods
December 13, 2019
Bangkok Bank buys nearly 90% stake in Bank Permata for $2.7 bn
The Thai lender seeks to explore new markets to strengthen its presence in Southeast Asia
December 13, 2019
Abu Dhabi, Wizz Air to launch a low-cost carrier in 2020
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi will have potential reach of five billion passengers
December 12, 2019
Kenya insurtech Turaco raises $1.2 mn to upgrade operations
Investors that took part in the funding round include Gan Ventures, Mercy Corps Ventures and Musha Ventures
December 12, 2019
Abu Dhabi Ports to invest Dh3.8 billion for port expansion projects
The UAE ports company will invest Dh2.2 bn for Khalifa Port and South Quay development, and Dh1.6 bn for Abu Dhabi Terminals expansion
December 12, 2019
Vietnam’s MSB focused on exceptional customer experiences
Its efforts to deliver quality products coupled with exceptional customer engagement has led to ground breaking milestones
December 12, 2019
Cyprus assets under management double in two years to €7.6 bn
Total AUM have increased 12% compared to the second quarter this year
December 12, 2019
Property sales in Dubai surge in November, hitting 11-year high
5,051 property sales were recorded in November, a 5.8 percent increase from October
December 12, 2019
Investor appetite pushes Aramco valuation to $1.88 tn
Aramco’s shares began trading at the Tadawul at 10:30 on Wednesday
December 11, 2019
Chubb first property insurer to invest in Africa Trade Insurance
Chubb, which is the world’s biggest property insurer, will invest $10 mn in African Trade Insurance Agency
