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Emaar Q2 results support Dubai, Saudi edges higher

August 1, 2016--Dubai's stock market rose in early trade on Monday, supported by positive earnings from its largest listed stock, while Saudi Arabia's index edged up as investors bought shares on recent price dips.

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Saudi market regulator to reduce foreign investment restrictions

August 1, 2016--Capital Market Authority (CMA) Chairman has indicated the possibility of introducing measures and controls to reduce restrictions on foreign investments in the stock market.

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Petrol, diesel prices drop in UAE as crude falls

July 31, 2016--In response to the decline in crude oil prices, the UAE energy ministry has slashed the domestic fuel prices first time five months.

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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2016 Article IV Consultation with Saudi Arabia

July 28, 2016--On July 18, 2016, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV Consultation 1 with Saudi Arabia.

Real GDP growth is expected to slow to 1.2 percent in 2016, but recover to 2 percent in 2017 as the pace of fiscal consolidation eases and to settle around 2.25-2.5 percent over the medium-term. Inflation has risen in recent months to over 4 percent as energy and water prices have been increased, and is expected to ease to 2 percent in 2017.

Bank deposits have declined, but growth of credit to the private sector remains strong.

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DGCX Hits the Highest Daily Volume

July 27, 2016--Trading volumes on the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) witnessed a new daily trading record on Tuesday, July 26, leading the Exchange to record its highest ever daily volume of 176,645 contracts valued at USD 3.6 Bn.

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BlueStar Israel Weekly Market Snapshot-Issue #2

July 27, 2016--BlueStar Israel Weekly Market Snapshot-Issue #2 is now available.

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IMF-United Arab Emirates: 2016 Article IV Consultation

July 27, 2016--Summary: Context. Sustained low oil prices have led to a weakening of fiscal and external positions, tightening of monetary and financial conditions, and somewhat softer economic sentiment.

Substantial fiscal consolidation was achieved in 2015, but it has weighed on non-oil growth and banks' asset quality. Outlook and risks. Non-oil growth is expected to slow further in 2016, before improving over the medium term as oil prices recover and investment picks up in the run-up to the Expo2020. Macro-financial risks have increased, though the UAE's large buffers and safe-haven status have helped to limit negative inward spillovers.

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Dubai's DFM second-quarter profit slumps 60 per cent

July 26, 2016--Income got affected as the trading value of shares declined.


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UAE firm but Saudi weighed down by petrochemicals

July 25, 2016--Gulf bourses diverged in early trade on Monday with the two main bourses in the United Arab Emirates recovering from losses on the previous day but Riyadh's stock index dragged lower by petrochemicals.

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Americas


January 13, 2025 Series Portfolios Trust files with the SEC-Infrastructure Capital Bond Income ETF
January 13, 2025 Tidal Trust III files with the SEC-TH GARP Global Rising Leaders ETF
January 13, 2025 Nushares ETF Trust files with the SEC-Nuveen High Yield Municipal Income ETF and Nuveen Municipal Income ETF
January 13, 2025 Schwab Strategic Trust files with the SEC-Schwab Core Bond ETF
January 13, 2025 Tidal ETF Trust files with the SEC-FolioBeyond Enhanced Fixed Income Premium ETF

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Europe ETF News


January 09, 2025 ESMA publishes latest edition of its newsletter
January 08, 2025 Amundi to shut its original 'multi' smart beta ETF
January 03, 2025 ​ESMA launches selection of the Consolidated Tape Provider for bonds
January 02, 2025 ECB-Monetary developments in the euro area: November 2024

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Asia ETF News


January 07, 2025 China's Economy Has Not Peaked
December 17, 2024 Kiwoom Asset Management launches KIWOOM KOSEF US Quantum Computing ETF, tracking Solactive U.S. Quantum Computing Index

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Global ETP News


January 06, 2025 New WFE Research quantifies the impact of stock exchanges on economic growth
January 06, 2025 5 transformational trends shaping global finance
December 23, 2024 7 Predictions For Crypto In 2025: Bitcoin, ETFs & Global Adoption

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Africa ETF News


January 14, 2025 JSE plunges to lowest level in four months

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ESG and Of Interest News


January 08, 2025 Uranium: Canada aims to become World's Biggest Uranium Producer as demand soars!
December 18, 2024 New database on critical minerals trade launched to support clean energy transition
December 16, 2024 The World's Oldest Bond Just Celebrated Its 400th Birthday And Still Pays an 13.64 Euro Annual Yield
December 13, 2024 Merchandise trade continues to expand in third quarter of 2024

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