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Dubai airport traffic jumps 50%, tops pre-pandemic levels
Dubai airport traffic jumps 50%, tops pre-pandemic levels
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Passenger traffic at Dubai international airport leapt 50 percent in the first half of the year, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, its operator said on Tuesday. "As we recover with our (first-half) traffic surpassing pre-pandemic levels, we continue to remain committed to ensuring every guest who travels through our airport leaves with a smile," said Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports.

Markets head tentatively higher but traders fret over outlook
Markets head tentatively higher but traders fret over outlook
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Stocks wavered in nervous trade Tuesday as investors struggled to pick up the baton from a Wall Street rally, with the mood darkened by concerns over China's economy and the outlook for US interest rates. Still, there is still a lot of unease among traders about the Chinese economy, with another small cut in interest rates doing little to allay fears of a painful slowdown.