Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Police raids at French sites of steel magnate Gupta’s GFG

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The French headquarters of British metallic rich person Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance and a foundry had been raided with the aid of investigators probing suspicions of money laundering and abuse of company property, the agency said Tuesday. The raids this week on the Paris company office and the Aluminium Dunkerque foundry had been a part … Read more

Metal prices surge as energy costs soar

LONDON: A key index tracking the prices of industrial metals, including aluminium, copper and zinc, has struck record heights as soaring energy prices reduces their production. The London Metal Exchange Index reached an all-time peak at 4,623.4 points. It represents a 35-per cent jump for the LME index since the start of the year, while … Read more

UAE wants quick trade talks with 8 key nations

Israel, UAE ministers in US as Biden seeks to expand normalization

DUBAI: The UAE will pursue an aggressive timetable to negotiate broad economic agreements with eight countries it wants to deepen trade ties with, hoping it can wrap up some of those talks within a year, Reuters quoted UAE trade minister, as saying. The Gulf state, already a hub for global trade, this month announced plans … Read more