Thursday 21 March 2019

MIDEAST STOCKS-Real estate hurts #Dubai, ex-dividend stocks weigh on #Qatar | Reuters

MIDEAST STOCKS-Real estate hurts Dubai, ex-dividend stocks weigh on Qatar | Reuters:

Dubai’s stock market dropped on Thursday, weighed down by its property shares, while Qatar slipped as its heavyweight stocks traded ex-dividend.

In Dubai, the index fell 0.7 percent after four straight days of gains, with blue-chip developer Emaar Properties decreasing 1.7 percent. Its board proposed a full-year dividend of 15 fils a share.

Emaar’s unit Emaar Malls fell 2.3 percent after declaring an unchanged full-year dividend of 10 fils per share.

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