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Sukuk Al-Salam issue 219 oversubscribed by 320%

Media IN Manama, July 15 (BNA): The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announced that the monthly issue of the Sukuk Al-Salam Islamic securities, has been oversubscribed by 320%. Subscriptions worth BD 137.48 million were received for the BD 43 million issue, which carries a maturity of 91 days. The expected …

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Asian shares mixed as China economy slowed in Q2-2019

Media IN Bangkok, July 15 (BNA): Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday, with gains in Chinese markets on hopes for fresh stimulus measures after the government reported that the economy grew at the slowest pace in a decade in the last quarter. Analysts said the 6.2% annual rate of …

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ADGM issues its regulatory framework for Digital Investment

Media IN ABU DHABI, 15th July, 2019 (WAM) The Financial Services Regulatory Authority, FSRA, of Abu Dhabi Global Market, ADGM, today issued its regulatory framework for Digital Investment Managers (also known as ‘robo-advisors’), operating in ADGM. Digital Investment Managers provide investment management services using algorithm-based tools and technology to interact …

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Dubai Financial Market  gains AED 214million on Monday

Media IN Abu Dhabi 15th-07-2019 Selective buying on some of the blue-chip stocks have boosted the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Monday. The DFM’s general index closed the session up 0.40% at 2,715.70 points. Trading volume amounted to 205.549 million shares exchanged through 2,853 transactions at a turnover of AED …

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US firms to resume Huawei sales sooner

15th-07-2019 The US administration may grant licenses for companies to re-start new sales to Huawei in as little as two to four weeks.  Huawei was included last May into a Commerce Department list banning US firms from selling new US-made goods and services to the Chinese tech behemoth, unless they …

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Dubai Airports inaugurate the largest Solar Energy system

Media IN Dubai 15th-07-2019 The announcement was made on Monday by Dubai Airports and Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO) that they had  installaed the largest solar energy system in the Middle East at Dubai International’s Terminal 2.  The solar energy system comprises 15,000 photovoltaic panels with a capacity of …

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Oil prices lower on Monday as China’s GDP growth slows

Media IN  Abu Dhabi 15th-07-2019 Oil prices declined earlier on Monday after data indicated that Chinese economy grew at the slowest quarterly pace in decades, consolidating worries about demand in the world’s biggest crude consumer.  At 6:11 am GMT, US Nymex crude futures dropped by 0.4% to $59.97 per barrel …

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