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The Saudi British Bank posts Q4 profit dip

January 14, 2015--The Tadawul All-Share Index climbed 0.71 per cent higher to reach 8,551.94 points on Wednesday, January 14.

The Saudi British Bank or SABB closed flat at SAR56.75.

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Bahrain market adds slightly

January 14, 2015--The Bahrain All-Share Index closed 0.27 per cent higher at 1,426.06 points on Wednesday, January 14.

SEEF Properties gained the most, ending 3.63 per cent higher at BD0.20.

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Lackluster Abu Dhabi bourse closes slightly down

January 14, 2015--The ADX general index fell by 0.10 per cent to 4,506.32 points on Wednesday, January 14, ahead of the earnings season.

"In January markets should shift their focus from oil prices to earnings and dividend announcements," said Arjuna Mahendran, the chief investment officer wealth management at the UAE's biggest lender Emirates NBD.

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Air Arabia shaves 2014-high

January 14, 2015--The Dubai financial market (DFM) index, DFMGI, closed unchanged at 3,814.05 points on Wednesday, January 14.

Similar to previous trading sessions since the beginning of the year, trading remained volatile.

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Capital market gains EGP 6bn on EFTs' first trading day

January 14, 2015--EGX committee approved listing of ETFs in 2014 with initial value of EGP 10m
The trade on Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the Egyptian Exchange's (EGX) benchmark index EGX-30 started Wednesday, with the capital market registered an EGP 6bn gain that day

This is the first time ETFs were offered on the Egyptian stock market. The EGX-30 index increased by 2.53% to record 9544.08 points, and the broader index inched up by 1.13%..

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The Saudi Investment Bank convinces with full-year results

January 13, 2015--The Tadawul All-Share Index advanced by 0.65 per cent to reach 8,491.68 points on Tuesday, January 113.

The Saudi Investment Bank closed 0.43 per cent higher at SAR25.70.

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DP World gains on Dubai World restructuring

January 13, 2015--The FTSE NASDAQ Dubai UAE 20 Index jumped 2.70 per cent to hit 3,819.89 points on Tuesday

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Ooredoo gains on bond interest payout, QNB ends flat amid FY results

January 13, 2015--In Doha, the Qatari share index QE 20 gained 0.21 per cent to reach 11,936.58 points on Tuesday, January 13, halting a two-day losing streak.

Ooredoo, the national telecom provider, advanced 1.21 per cent to reach QAR116.70.

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TAQA soars at Abu Dhabi bourse, Etisalat slightly higher

January 13, 2015--The ADX general index rebounded by 1.36 per cent Tuesday, January 13, finishing at 4,510.06 points although oil prices dropped further.

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, better known as TAQA (Arabic for energy) surged five per cent to hit AED0.84.

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SHUAA Capital gains as subsidiary secures AED500 mln syndicated loan

January 13, 2015--The Dubai financial market (DFM) index, DFMGI, ended a roller-coaster trading session on Tuesday, January 13, with a day gain of 1.74 per cent at 3,814.54 points.

Ajmanbank and Mashreqbank gained 3.92 per cent and 0.10 per cent, respectively.

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Europe ETF News


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Asia ETF News


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Global ETP News


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Africa ETF News


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