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Small waves lap at the hulls of the ocean-going container ships as they approach the South African Port of Ngqura. Some of these large boats have come from as far away as South America, and the shelter of Nelson Mandela Bay is a relief after the Atlantic Ocean swells.

* Weak German industrial data spooks European stocks, bonds* IMF expected to cut global growth forecast* Profit-taking leads to losses for dollar vs yen* Aussie drops after RBA talks down currency, holds policy steadyBy Marc JonesLONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A second day of grim German data and expectations for a cut in the International Monetary Fund&aposs growth forecasts spooked European assets on

Jannah Hotels and Resorts has appointed Stuart Wilson, as Vice President, Development & Investment to spearhead the group's expansion across the UAE and wider GCC region.

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today issued the Shariah Parameters on Islamic Exchange-Traded Fund (i-ETF) based on gold and silver as guidance and reference from Shariah perspective to facilitate product development by industry participants.

* Weak German industrial data spooks European stocks, bonds* Profit-taking leads to broad losses for dollar* Aussie drops after RBA talks down currency, holds policy steadyBy Marc JonesLONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A second day of weak German data sent European markets into retreat on Tuesday with stocks, the euro and periphery euro zone government debt all knocked by the mounting evidence of an abrup