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Dubai market dips, COO announces short-selling to come
June 4, 2014--The Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) declined for the second day straight on Wednesday, June 4, ending off by 1.07 per cent to 5,018.78 points.
Hassan Al-Serkal, the DFM's executive vice-president and chief operating officer, says the exchange will take the necessary steps to keep investors’ interests high to retain recently achieved status upgrade...
Source: AME Info
Qatar market declines slightly
June 4, 2014--The QE 20 Index fell for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, June 4, ending down by 0.60 per cent to 13,142.69 points.
Qatar Fuel gained the most, closing 5.43 per cent higher at QAR221.40. Barwa Real Estate lost 0.50 per cent to hit QAR41.80. In a filing to the market, Barwa revealed, on the...
Source: AME Info
Cityscape sales don't help Barwa share prices
June 4, 2014--Cityscape sales don't help Barwa share prices The QE 20 Index lost for the second day straight on Tuesday, June 3, falling by 2.43 per cent to close at 13,221.29 points.
Barwa Real Estate declined by 1.06 per cent at QAR42. On Monday, Barwa said it launched at its participation at the Cityscape Qatar 2014...
Source: AME Info
Abu Dhabi developers drag down market index
June 4, 2014--The Abu Dhabi securities market index ADXGI lost 1.36 per cent to 5,063.96 points on Tuesday, June 3.
Al Khazna Insurance Company surged 14.50 per cent to hit AED0.79. The three top developers Aldar, Eshraq Properties and RAK Properties declined by 2.95 per cent, 0.65 per cent and 0.83 per cent, respectively. Approximately 553 million...
Source: AME Info
Egypt: Egx Gains Egp 16.1 Billion, Main Index Up By 4.7 Percent
June 4, 2014--June 6, 2014--The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) achieved gains worth EGP 16.1 billion at closing on Thursday, backed by intensive purchases by investors and foreign funds.
Market capitalization recorded EGP 486.5 billion.
The bourse main index EGX 30 jumped by 4.7%, recording 8,498.65 points.
Source: allAfrica.com
Gulf Economies Should Diversify to Sustain Strong Future Growth
June 3, 2014--Oil-based growth model in the Gulf led to rapid development, but with cost
Diversification is needed to reduce reliance on oil, support growth and jobs
International experience shows education, competition, incentives are crucial
Economic diversification is vital if the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia,and United Arab Emirates-are to sustain strong growth in the future, a regional conference heard.
Source: IMF
Aljazira Takaful soars, gets nod for insurance products
June 3, 2014--The Saudi Arabian Tadawul All-Share Index slipped by 0.62 per cent to close at 9,838.86 points on Tuesday, June 3.
Aljazira Takaful Ta'awuni jumped 5.93 per cent to close at SAR65.25. Earlier in the day, the Islamic insurance firm revealed in a filing to the market that it has received the green light from Saudi...
Source: AME Info
Tabreed soars on UAE army deal
June 3, 2014--The Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) remained in a stutter mode, as the gauge fell by 1.52 per cent to 5,072.92 points on Tuesday, June 3. Emaar, as the most liquid share, plummeted by 3.37 per cent to AED10.05.
District cooling specialist National Central Cooling Company, better known as Tabreed, jumped 6.44 per cent...
Source: AME Info
arab luxury world 2014: Women drive the Saudi luxury sector
June 3, 2014--The luxury market is gaining ground in Saudi Arabia and women are driving the fashion and accessories segment, which has the biggest market share in the kingdom's premium goods markets, attendees of arab luxury world conference
-taking place until June 3 at The Westin Mina Seyahi-were told.
The panelists of a breakout session on Saudi consumers, of which three were Saudi women, agrees that, although the Saudi luxury market has a lot in common with the rest of GCC countries', it has is own unique dynamics.
Source: AME Info
Tadawul market even, Mobily plummets
June 2, 2014--The Saudi Arabian Tadawul All-Share Index ended unchanged at 9,864.61 points on Monday, June 2.
Market bellwether SABIC slipped by 0.10 per cent to SAR116. The shares of telecom operator Etihad Etisalat or Mobily plummeted by 4.34 per cent to SAR88.75. Earlier in the day, Mobily revealed, with reference to the announcement by Etihad Atheeb
Source: AME Info
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