New York 16 -8-2019 SPA Wall Street’s main stock indexes closed higher at the close on Friday. The Dow Jones industrial average ended the session up 306.62 points, or 1.2 percent, to 25,886.01 points. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index added 41.08 points, or 1.44 percent, to 2,888.68. The Nasdaq …
Read More »The Federal Taxes Authority launches a new electronic system for registering selective goods
Abu Dhabi 17-08-2019 The Federal Tax Authority has launched a new electronic system for registering selective goods. The Commission pointed out that all business sectors concerned with selective commodities should follow the new procedures when registering selective goods in the system and reviewing the documents and requirements for registering and …
Read More »Saudi Energy Minister: Saudi oil production and exports not affected by terrorist attack on Shaybah
Riyadh 17 -8-2019 / WAM Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources said that one of the units of a natural gas plant in the Saudi oil field “Al-Shaiba” was attacked by terrorist drones, causing limited damage, without any human injuries. The news agency quoted the Saudi news …
Read More »1.437 billion dirhams to build a hydroelectric plant using the water of Hatta Dam
Dubai-08-17-2019 The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a contract to build the first project of its kind in the Arabian Gulf, the hydroelectric power station, utilizing the water stored at Hatta Dam, for a total value of AED 1,437 billion. Andritz Hydro and Ozkar. The French group …
Read More »European stocks rise in early trading today
London 16 -8-2019 SPA European shares rose today, after being supported by positive investor sentiment after China hinted at plans to stimulate economic growth while chip makers supported the markets thanks to news of strong earnings recorded by its US counterpart. By 0742 GMT, the European Stoxx 600 was up …
Read More »The Tunisian economy grew by 1.1% during the first half of this year
TUNISIA 16 – 08 – 2019 SPA During the first half of this year, the Tunisian economy registered a growth rate of 1.1%, following the increase of GDP by 1.2% during the second quarter of this year compared to the same period last year. The Tunisian Institute of Statistics attributed …
Read More »نمو الناتج المحلي الماليزي بنسبة عالية
كوالالمبور 16-08-2019/وام نما اقتصاد ماليزيا في الفترة بين أبريل ويونيو بوتيرة أسرع من التوقعات ليصبح أول اقتصاد في جنوب شرق آسيا يعلن عن تسارع النمو مقارنة مع الربع السابق، مدفوعا بقوة إنفاق المستهلكين وإنتاج زيت النخيل. وأظهرت بيانات البنك المركزي الماليزي اليوم نمو الناتج المحلي الإجمالي في الربع الثاني بنسبة …
Read More »Japanese stock index rises
TOKYO 16-08-2019 / WAM Japanese stocks rose today after markets in China and Hong Kong stabilized somewhat, but gains were limited by continuing concerns about the global economic slowdown. The Nikkei <.N225> gained 0.06 percent to 20418.81, down 1.2 percent in the previous session.
Read More »US stocks open higher on strong retail sales data
New York 15 -8-2019 SPA US stocks opened higher today as rising retail sales in July and strong results from Wal-Mart eased fears of a recession in the world’s largest economy, while various reports on the US-China trade dispute kept investors nervous. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 34.83 …
Read More »97% of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange companies’ commitment to disclose
Abu Dhabi 15-08-2019 / WAM Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announces that the disclosure rate of its listed local and foreign public shareholding companies has reached 97% in terms of disclosure of the financial results for the second quarter of this year within the period of legal deadline for disclosure …
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