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Anand Kumar

What does Trump’s Covid-19 diagnosis mean for your investment portfolio?

Experts say investors should 'sit tight' and not worry about short-term market shifts Just when investors thought the US election couldn’t get more complicated, President Donald Trump’s shock coronavirus diagnosis gave stock markets something else to get in a flap...

Man tried to bribe Dubai police officer with Dh50,000 in cash, a Mercedes and Rolex

The officer was promoted for his honesty in dismissing the bribe and reporting it to his superiors A man tried to bribe a Dubai police officer with Dh50,000 in cash, a Mercedes, Rolex watch and a monthly payment of Dh20,000...

UAE charity funds prosthetic leg to give shop worker new lease on life

Hashan Ali, from Bangladesh, had his leg amputated after a flesh-eating infection destroyed his muscles A shop worker who had to have his leg amputated was fitted with a prosthetic and had his physiotherapy funded by a UAE charity and...

British Airways chief executive Alex Cruz steps down

Airline has been battered during coronavirus pandemic British Airways has announced its chief executive Alex Cruz is stepping down "with immediate effect" but gave no reason for his departure. Parent group IAG said Mr Cruz, who has been BA chief executive...

UK to announce three-tier lockdown alert in coronavirus hotspots

Prime Minister Boris Johnson to shutter restaurants and pubs in England as Britain reaches tipping point British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to issue new coronavirus restrictions that would force the closure of pubs, restaurants and gyms in England’s worst-hit...

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Benjamin Netanyahu discuss co-operation in phone call

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Israel's prime minister talk about regional stability, coronavirus and empowering young people The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi spoke to Israel's prime minister about co-operation and stability in the region. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, also...

Nobel Prize for Economics awarded to Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson

American economists lauded for work on auction theory The Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to Americans Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats. “They have used their insights to design...

Rolls-Royce Ghost arrives in the UAE

The latest creation from the British marque makes its Abu Dhabi debut The new Rolls-Royce Ghost has arrived in the UAE, and was introduced amid the pomp and circumstance that generally accompanies a landing of this kind. Motoring media and fans...

Savvy DIY investors are proving they no longer need money managers

The recent bear market was the first opportunity since the financial crisis to gauge how investors would hold up during a market plunge Now that the bear market is officially over, with the US stock market having reclaimed its pre-coronavirus...

Turkey’s Syrian militias in Nagorno-Karabakh ask: ‘Why are we here?’

From northern Syria to Libya to Azerbaijan, Turkey has sent thousands of fighters across the region The men, far from home, signed up for money but under the barrage of strikes they only think of their families in Syria. Turkey sent...

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