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ECB chief wades into sexism row

FRANKFURT — The head of the European Central Bank called on leading EU lawmakers on Tuesday to clear a key appointment to the ECB amid a row over the absence of female policymakers at the bank.

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Dubai’s shares advanced to the highest level in more than five months after companies including Emaar Properties announced overseas projects and as investors speculate quarterly earnings may rise.

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Abu Dhabi’s new Khalifa Port, built at a cost of $7.1 billion, expects to reach an initial target for container handling capacity in five years on the back of a growing industrial park nearby, a top executive of the management company said.

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