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Media In \ Agencies 11-05-2019 Oil prices closed little changed on Friday, ending the week lower as trade tensions between the United States and China surged after Washington raised tariffs on Chinese goods, overshadowed a global supply shortage and expectations of rising demand from US refineries. Global Brent crude futures …

Media IN/Abudhabi/11-05-2019 The Chinese economy advanced 6.4 percent year-on-year in the March quarter of 2019, the same pace as in the previous quarter but slightly above market expectations of a 6.3 percent expansion. In the same way industrial output growth increased significantly and consumer demand strengthened amid government’s pro growth …

Media In New York 10-05-2019 US stocks closed higher today The Dow Jones industrial average was up 116.45 points, or 0.45 percent, to 25944.81. The broader S & P 500 index was up 10.68 points, or 0.38 percent, to end at 2881.40. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> was up 6.35 …

Media IN/Abu-dhabi/11-05-2019 According to statistics, the  unemployment rate in Canada fell to 5.7 percent in April 2019 from 5.8 percent in the previous month and slightly below market expectations of 5.8 percent. The economy added 106,000 jobs, the largest rise in employment on record, driven by both full-time positions (73 …

Media IN/Abu-dhabi/11-05-2019 The French economy advanced 0.3 percent on quarter in the three months to March 2019, the same pace as in the previous period and matching market expectations, a first estimate showed. Household consumption and fixed investment were the main drivers of growth while net foreign demand contributed negatively. …

Media IN/LONDON, 11th May, 2019 (WAM) In the first three months  (quarter one) 2019, the UK economy grew by 0.5 percent  accelerating from a 0.2 percent expansion in the previous period and matching market expectations, a preliminary estimate has showed. Private consumption, government spending and gross capital formation contributed positively, …

Media IN/Abudhabi/ 10th May, 2019 (WAM) – WASHINGTON:   The US federal government recorded a $160 billion surplus in April, as revenues for the month jumped to an all time high. But even with a flood of tax receipts, the defecit so far this year is running 37.7% higher than a …

Media in\ Dubai 10-05-2019 The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is offering 100 triple, quadruple and five-point number plates for H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T in the second electronic auction during 2019 . Registration will begin at the 56th electronic auction …

Media IN/Abu-dhabi/10-05-2019 WAM Sharjah:  The Central Bank of the UAE has issued two commemorative coins to mark the opening of Sharjah Mosque by His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah. Designed and implemented by the Sharjah Islamic Bank, SIB, …

Media in\ Paris 10-05- 2019 The Paris Stock Exchange closed at 0.27 percent on Tuesday. The CAC 40 index gained 14.28 points, reaching 5327.44 points, amid a trading volume of 3.4 billion euros.