Goldman Sachs Group says the US dollar is all set to bounce back. After reaching a one-year low last week, the dollar has rallied nearly 1% this week leading economists to be optimistic about what lies ahead. Goldman Sachs predicts that the currency will advance 15% during the next two years as US monetary policy levels out.
Dubai's DGCX to launch region’s first Gold Spot T+0 Contract
The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) is set to launch a new same-day gold trading contract on Monday, June 22, in a move aimed at making physical gold transactions faster and more efficient.
AD Ports launches new logistics link between UAE and Iraq
AD Ports Group has launched integrated logistics services connecting Khalifa Port with Umm Qasr Port in Iraq, reinforcing commitment to enhancing regional connectivity and supporting existing trade corridors.
Kuwait plans to boost oil output to 2 million bpd in a week
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has plans to raise the country's oil production to two million barrels per day (bpd) within a week, amid the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz under a US-Iran peace agreement, said KPC's Deputy Chairman and CEO, Sheikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah.
UAE citizens, residents can now invest in government sukuk from AED 1,000
In a first for the UAE, the Ministry of Finance has launched the Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk Programme, giving citizens and residents access to a government-backed, Shariah-compliant investment opportunity.
Emirates offers travel insurance with conflict-cover, free extension
Emirates Airline has introduced the world's first conflict cover for travel that includes medical reimbursement of up to $25,000, hotel stays "during airport closures" and a free trip extension of up to 30 days, offering travellers "greater peace of mind".
Dubai Police has dismantled an organised criminal network involved in pirating encrypted international satellite television channels.
The Emirates Drug Establishment has approved a new treatment for two serious lung conditions, marking another step in expanding access to advanced medicines in the UAE.
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in the capital of Niger, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries.
