Archive of 20 November 2019
Emirates orders 30 Boeing 787, reduces 777X order to 126 jets
Nov 20, 2019The order shake-up completes a fleet review at the host chairman carrier that also saw Europe's Airbus. Emirates tentatively ordered 40 Dreamliners in 2017,...
Pakistan plans to boost biotech exports to $20 bn in next ten years
Nov 20, 2019“Qatar, UAE and Saudi Arabia are the biggest importers of hydroponic agriculture and we would like to be part of this by exporting to...
Hong Kong stocks fall as China-U.S. trade worries resurface
Nov 20, 2019The Hang Seng index fell 0.8pc, to 26,889.61, while the China Enterprises Index lost 0.7pc, to 10,619.51. U.S. President Donald Trump said the United...
Sterling weaker vs dollar, leadership debate not seen as ‘game changer’
Nov 20, 2019Prime Minister Boris Johnson doubled down on his Brexit promises late on Tuesday. the pound traded at 85.70 pence , off six-month highs hit...
Iran’s Rouhani claims government victory over unrest he blames on foreigners
Nov 20, 2019The Iranian people have again succeeded at an historic test and shown that they will not let enemies benefit from the situation. According to...
Swedish central bank says financial system vulnerable to shocks
Nov 20, 2019The central bank said low levels of interest rates meant there was an incentive to increase risk-taking in search of higher yields. The second...
Kenyan shilling extends gains against the dollar
Nov 20, 2019Kenyan shilling gained against the dollar on Wednesday with dollar supply from diaspora remittances. NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling gained against the dollar on Wednesday with