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Jun 2024
15m 11s

Big Business Recap: Swiss regulator rule...

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Morning Majlis discuss the big business news stories emerging out of Europe. Switzerland’s financial regulator ruled on Wednesday that the UBS takeover of Credit Suisse did not create any competition concerns. We also discuss the UK decision to hold interest rates steady. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio (95.00 FM) or online on ... Show More
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