Market wrap: ASX200 falls on July 24, 2024 trading day

The Australian share market edged lower in a cautious trading day on Wednesday after weeks of political upheaval and market turmoil. The benchmark ASX200 index fell 7.4 points, or 0.09 per cent, to settle at 7963.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 3.1 points, or 0.04 per cent, to close at 8205.5. Technology shares … Read more

GCC banks eye Turkiye, Egypt and India for growth prospects

RIYADH: The office market in Riyadh continued its strong performance in the second quarter of 2024, thanks to government investment incentives that attracted international companies to establish regional headquarters. According to the latest Saudi commercial market report from Savills, over 120 international companies moved their regional headquarters to the kingdom's capital in the first quarter … Read more

Oil Updates – prices hover near lowest in 6 weeks

RIYADH: The office market in Riyadh continued its strong performance in the second quarter of 2024, thanks to government investment incentives that attracted international companies to establish regional headquarters. According to the latest Saudi commercial market report from Savills, over 120 international companies moved their regional headquarters to the kingdom's capital in the first quarter … Read more

Sofia Boutella unveils poster for ‘The Killer’s Game’

LONDON: “Shadow of Erdtree” is the highly anticipated expansion for the critically acclaimed game “Elden Ring”. The original game, released in 2022, swept many accolades upon its release and captivated players with its intricate world, challenging gameplay, and immersive lore. Within a week of its launch, the expansion has seen over 5 million players dive … Read more

Adidas apologizes to Bella Hadid after 1972 Olympics ad furor

LONDON: Adidas has apologized to supermodel Bella Hadid after pulling her from an advertising campaign that referenced the 1972 Munich Olympics, Sky News reported on Wednesday. Israel-linked pressure groups accused the campaign of causing offense because of Hadid's part-Palestinian background. At the 1972 games, 11 Israeli athletes and a German policeman were killed by the … Read more

Philippines says has ‘arrangement’ with Beijing on South China Sea, but no ship inspections

YILAN, Taiwan: Taiwan was reeling on Wednesday from the arrival of intensifying Typhoon Gaemi, with financial markets closed, people given days off and flights cancelled, while the military went on alert amid forecasts of torrential rain.Gaemi, expected to be the strongest storm to hit Taiwan in eight years, will make landfall on the northeastern coast … Read more