H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has chaired the first meeting of the BRICS Steering Committee, which was held via video conferencing in the presence of many UAE ministers and officials.
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UN Secretary-General says ‘horror’ in Gaza must stop immediately
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned in the strongest terms the air strikes on Rafah hitting tents sheltering displaced people.
Global Markets – Bond yields climb, stocks under pressure as Fed cut doubts resurface
U.S. Treasury yields pushed to a near four-week peak on Wednesday, lifting their Asia-Pacific counterparts and the dollar while pressuring equities, as data sowed new doubts about the timing and extent of Federal Reserve rate cuts, Reuters reported.
Vietnam’s industrial production shows signs of recovery
Vietnam's industrial production has shown signs of recovery and positive growth despite ongoing challenges.
Stock market today: Global shares edge lower after Wall Street sets more records
European stocks dropped in early trading and Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after U.S. stocks hit new record highs, Associated Press reported.
Dubai to showcase digital transformation initiatives at GITEX Africa 2024
Digital Dubai on Wednesday announced the participation of Dubai in GITEX Africa 2024, which will be held in Marrakech, Morocco, from 29th to 31st May, with the participation of 130 countries.
Cairo to host meeting of Council of Arab Finance Ministers on Wednesday
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) is organising the 15th regular session of the Council of Arab Finance Ministers in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Wednesday, as part of the annual joint meetings of Arab financial institutions, under the chairmanship of Nadia Fettah, Minister of Economy and Finance of the Kingdom of Morocco.
Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in almost 2 decades
The sun produced its biggest flare in nearly two decades Tuesday, just days after severe solar storms pummeled Earth and created dazzling northern lights in unaccustomed places, Associated Press (AP) reported.
Saif bin Zayed inaugurates ‘Seamless Middle East 2024’
H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, on Tuesday inaugurated the conference and exhibition of digital economy technologies "Seamless Middle East 2024".
Gold prices flat as US inflation data takes centre-stage
Gold prices traded flat on Wednesday as investors looked forward to a critical US inflation print that could offer clues on the Federal Reserve's interest rate-cut trajectory, Reuters said.