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Crude futures rose on Wednesday for the first time in eight days, with US oil pulling further away from the widely watched $30-per-barrel level breached the previous session.


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In this Saturday, March 10, 2013 file photo, Egyptian traders work on the floor of the stock market in Cairo, Egypt. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)


Egypt amends new stock market law

Egypt amends new stock market law

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Egyptian government has taken measures to ease some of the provisions from a new stock market tax law announced last week after the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) recorded its biggest daily drop in almost a year on Sunday following the...
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A file photo dated 22 May 2012 shows investors gathering at the Dubai Financial Market, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (EPA/ALI HAIDER)


UAE bourse merger gathers steam as advisers hired

UAE bourse merger gathers steam as advisers hired

Abu Dhabi/Dubai, Reuters—Abu Dhabi and Dubai have hired banks to advise on a possible merger of their two main stock exchanges, a state-backed deal that could energize financial markets in the United Arab Emirates, sources familiar with the plan said. Any merger of...
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An investor looks up at screens displaying stock information at the Dubai Financial Market, June 17, 2013 (REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh)


Dubai financial market index reaches 57-month high

Dubai financial market index reaches 57-month high

Dubai, Asharq Al-Awsat—Dubai’s financial market index reached its highest levels in 57 months on Sunday, amid optimism regarding the second quarter’s results, which stimulated trading activity. Real estate topped the list of the most profitable sectors. The shares of...