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UK retail sales growth slows to 6-month low in Sept – CBI

London, British retailers reported much slower growth in September after strong demand over the summer months, though shops expect a rebound in October despite growing supply chain difficulties, the Confederation of British Industry said on Friday. The…

Fed’s coming taper fans talk of renewed ‘reflation’ trade

New York, The Federal Reserve’s signal that it will soon unwind its bond buying program is bolstering the case in financial markets for the so-called reflation trade, which lifted Treasury yields and boosted shares of banks, energy firms and other econ…

MOTC Holds “Importance of Digitization – Shifting Business Models” Forum

The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) held yesterday its sixth virtual forum in support for SEMs, titled “Importance of Digitization – Shifting Business Models” in collaboration with Qatar Development Bank. Organized online due to the COVID-19 situation, the forum comes within a series of fora MOTC holds under the umbrella of its Digital Transformation of SMES program, aiming to

UAE, India launch talks on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has led an official delegation to New Delhi to launch talks on expanding trade and investment relations. During the official economic mission, Dr. Al Zeyoudi and Shri Piyush Goyal, India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, jointly established the India – United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

Qatar Jumps Two Spots in Global Innovation Index 2021

Qatar has climbed two positions up in the Global Innovation Index 2021, ranking third in the Arab world and 68th internationally, after it ranked the 70th last year. The Global Innovation Index was released this year by Cornell University, the European…

Stocks fall on Wall Street, giving up the week’s gains

New York, Wall Street capped an up-and-down week of trading Friday with a broad sell-off that wiped out the major indexes’ gains for the week. The S&P 500 lost 0.9% and posted its second straight weekly loss. Roughly 80% of the stocks in the benchmark …

Joint Communiqué: a Partnership for the Future

United Kingdom Prime Minister the Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, met in London on 16 September. The leaders agreed to establ…

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