Economy
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Mastercard demands US cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards
Mastercard has said financial payment companies must stop allowing US customers to buy legal marijuana in shops with its debit…
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Excitement over Threads fades but users return to app
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has said his new social media app, Threads, is drawing more repeat users than he…
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Joe Lewis: UK tycoon bailed in US fraud case but can’t use superyacht
A New York City court has imposed sweeping restrictions on British billionaire Joe Lewis as he awaits trial on insider…
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India rice export ban may lead to direct govt deals, raises food security concerns
Global rice importers are likely to seek direct deals with governments in exporting countries as India’s ban on shipments of…
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Porsche’s iconic 911 to be sole survivor of automaker’s combustion engine models
Porsche has a plan to gradually electrify its car lineup so that electric vehicles make up 80 percent of sales…
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi see soaring off-plan deals, signaling investor confidence: JLL
Off-plan transactions in the residential markets of Dubai and Abu Dhabi continued to see a robust growth momentum in the…
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UAE classifieds website Dubizzle taps Citigroup, HSBC for IPO
Dubizzle Group, which operates classifieds websites popular with expatriates in the United Arab Emirates, is working with Citigroup Inc. and…
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Kuwait reports first fiscal surplus in nine years: Finance Ministry
Kuwait recorded its first surplus in nine years for the 2022-2023 fiscal year which ended in March, the finance ministry…
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UK billionaire Joe Lewis, Tottenham soccer team owner, charged with insider trading
British billionaire and Tottenham soccer team owner Joe Lewis has been indicted in the US on charges of slipping confidential…
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Pharma exports in India soar, despite cough syrup deaths
India’s pharmaceutical exports this fiscal year are set to grow nearly twice as fast as last year to hit sales…
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