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Special Envoy and Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China Liu He hands a letter from Chinese President Xi Jinping to US President Donald Trump. A partial trade deal between the US and China trade was agreed on Friday. AFP

Markets buoyed by trade war truce and possible Brexit deal — but how long will it last​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​?

October 13, 2019
Residents transfer money using the M-pesa app in Nairobi, Kenya. Today 22 million people, almost half of Kenya's population, use M-pesa as a mobile bank — buying groceries, borrowing money and transferring cash. Bloomberg

Why Africa’s most-populous nation is missing out on the mobile money revolution

October 12, 2019
The friend says she cannot repay the money because the business failed. Getty Images

'I lent money to a friend who never repaid me. What can I do?'

October 12, 2019
Illustration by Gary Clement

How to turn $10,000 into $1 million thanks to the magic of compound interest

October 11, 2019
Banks that charged customers 3 per cent early settlement fees will be required to give a refund within 30 days. Pawan Singh / The National

UAE Central Bank removes 3% early settlement fee for mortgages

October 10, 2019
Duncan Fraser-Smith, vice resident of Food & Beverage at The First Group, says he does not 'specifically chase money' because it is not his motivation in life. Reem Mohammed/The National

Money & Me: 'Marriage has been my best investment'

October 10, 2019
National Properties' Casa Flores in Motor City offers a rent-to-own plan for up to 20 years. Antonie Robertson / The National 

Property deals to help you buy real estate in Dubai

October 9, 2019
The Dh70,000 rental contract was for a studio based in a five-star hotel in Dubai. AP Photo Bloomberg

Homefront: 'Will I be penalised for bouncing a cheque to avoid a fraudulent agent?'

October 9, 2019
A weaker dollar could help US businesses compete globally by making exports less expensive, boosting the economy and potentially helping Mr Trump’s bid for re-election in 2020. AFP

The US dollar is going down, one way or another

October 8, 2019
Illustration by Mathew Kurian 

The Debt Panel: 'Can I repay my Dh40,000 personal loan from Singapore?'

October 8, 2019
Holding onto assets after returning to the UK may not be the most cost-effective decision from a tax perspective. Getty Images

Relocating back to the UK? How to get your tax affairs in order before you go

October 7, 2019
A well-diversified portfolio covering the major asset classes such as shares, bonds, cash, gold and property can help shield investors against market volatility. Reuters

How to protect your investments in the final years before you retire

October 7, 2019
Francois-Henri Pinault, chief executive of French luxury group Kering, left, his father Francois Pinault, right, and Archbishop of Paris Michel Aupetit, centre, after signing an agreement October 1 to donate €100m towards rebuilding Notre Dame cathedral. Photo: AP

Billionaires: French luxury magnates finalise €300m in Notre Dame donations

October 6, 2019
Luxury goods makers have enjoyed more than three years of blockbuster growth, driven largely by Chinese shoppers, which means they are using up more natural resources than ever. Bloomberg

Will consumers ditch luxury fashion to help save the environment?

October 6, 2019
The former company head is concerned the bounced cheques will jeopardise his chances of securing a new job. istockphoto.com

'Am I liable for bounced cheques I wrote in my company's name?'

October 5, 2019