Expo-linked projects’ value tops $32.7bn
DUBAI / Emirates Business The total value of the top 10 active projects linked to Expo 2020 has exceeded $32.7 billion (AED120 billion) as of March 31, according to BNC Network, the largest project...
View ArticleICBA, Dubai Carbon partner to work on sustainability projects
DUBAI / WAM With the aim of further strengthening the existing partnership and collab-orating in sustainable agriculture and development, the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) and...
View ArticleUAE-EU trade hits $65bn
DUBAI / WAM Two-way trade between GCC countries and the European Union has exceeded EUR143 billion ($175.87 billion) in recent years, according to a senior official of the European Union visiting the...
View ArticleAdnoc Distribution okays AED735mn dividend payment
ABU DHABI / Emirates Business Shareholders of Adnoc Distribution, the UAE’s largest fuel and convenience retailer, on Sunday approved a AED 735 million (AED 5.88 fils per share) dividend payment, at...
View ArticleAED4.2bn increase in non-residents’ deposit in UAE Islamic banks
ABU DHABI / WAM Deposits of non-residents in UAE Islamic banks increased by AED4.2 billion over the first two months of 2018, bringing up to AED17.058 billion their total savings in Sharia-compliant...
View ArticleSustainability solutions to shape future cities showcased
Dubai / WAM Dubai Investments has emphasised its commitment to its sustainability strategy by highlighting the industry-best innovation and products from the company’s subsidiaries, which could shape...
View ArticleMohamed, Tatarstan president discuss ways to enhance economic ties
Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Monday at Al Bahr Palace President of...
View ArticleVP lauds government departments for efficient customer transactions
Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, accompanied by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,...
View ArticleDubai SME expands partnership agreement with Beehive
DUBAI / WAM The Mohammed bin Rashid Fund (MBRF) for SME – the financial arm of Dubai SME, has expanded the partnership agreement with Beehive, the MENA region’s first regulated peer-to-peer lending...
View ArticleRTA launches Naqel service
DUBAI / WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in Dubai launched Naqel Service allowing buses owned by authorised passenger transport companies in the UAE to re-take Dubai passengers back to...
View ArticleUAE, Bahrain discuss telecom cooperation
DUBAI / WAM The General Authority for Regulating the Telecommunications Sector (TRA), received a delegation from the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority in Bahrain, headed by Sheikh Mohammed bin...
View ArticleZayed Giving: Largest series of mobile clinics launched
ABU DHABI / WAM The Zayed Giving Initiative has launched the largest series of mobile clinics and field hospitals in the world, which comprise 20 advanced medical units, with the aim of providing free...
View ArticleAvail exclusive deals at Mideast’s biggest property sales platform
Dubai / Emirates Business The highly-anticipated 14th edition of the International Property Show (IPS), the Middle East’s biggest property sales platform for local, regional and international real...
View ArticleMubadala Petroleum inks gas contracts with Indonesia
ABU DHABI / WAM Mubadala Petroleum on Monday announced that it has signed the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for Andaman I, as awarded by the Government of Indonesia in the 2017 Indonesian Licence...
View ArticleUAE ranked world’s largest aid donor for fifth straight year
ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has been named the world’s largest donor of development assistance in proportion to its gross national income for the fifth year running, according to the Development Assistance...
View ArticleUAE achieves 98.8% VAT compliance
Dubai / WAM Tax compliance in the UAE is one of the highest in the world, as 98.8 percent of all businesses and groups registered for Value Added Tax (VAT), have complied with submitting their Tax...
View ArticleAbu Dhabi’s top tourist attractions showcased at Riyadh Travel Fair
ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, is spearheading a delegation from Abu Dhabi at this year’s Riyadh Travel Fair, till April 13 in Saudi Arabia’s capital. Now in its...
View Article‘UAE Blockchain Strategy’ launched
Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, asserted that the UAE has chosen to adopt the development of...
View ArticleAl Isra’a Wal Mi’raj holiday for private sector on Apr 14
Abu Dhabi / WAM Saturday, April 14, has been declared an official paid holiday for all workers in the UAE’s private sector establishments, institutions and companies, to mark Al Isra’a Wal Mi’raj. The...
View ArticleCabinet okays National Media Council board
Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE Cabinet reviewed the achievements of the national media sector and its contribution to UAE’s development and the Government’s objectives of UAE Centennial Strategy 2071. The...
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