Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Post Group (EPG) announced the release of a new commemorative stamp with a face value of AED 3 for the Abu Dhabi Tour 2018. Printed by Oriental Press, Bahrain and designed by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the stamp is being issued in souvenir sheets with eight stamps, with a print run of 25,000. 1000 ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the eighth edition of the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2018) opens on Tuesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). Held under the theme ‘Because Homeland Security is Everyone’s ...

Dubai / WAM Over 1,000 school students from more than 80 private schools in Dubai will unite to celebrate the UAE National Sports Day and honour the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan as part of a major sporting event on Wednesday. The 15-kilometer torch relay will start from Etihad Museum at 08:30 on Wednesday, where ...

ABU DHABI / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for development aid, welcomed a high-level delegation from Albania at its headquarters. Headed by His Excellency Erion Veliaj, Mayor of Tirana, the delegation met with His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of ADFD and explored potential areas of cooperation. His Excellency Ermal Dredha, ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business Dubai Wholesale City (DWSC) has signed an agreement with LuLu Group International, the top retailer in the Middle East, to set up a AED300 million Central Logistics Hub at the region’s largest fully integrated wholesale hub. Spanning an area of 1.3 million square feet, the central logistics hub is estimated to take shape within 30 months ...

Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA), obtained ISO10002: 2014 for Customer Satisfaction, relating to the charter of customer service and complaint management system. This achievement reflects SAA’s keenness to raise the level of its customer’s satisfaction by dealing with their complaints as soon as possible. The ISO certificate was given to Sharjah Airport Authority’s Medical Centre, after completing ...

Dubai / Emirates Business The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a workshop at its premises which provided Chamber members and businesses in Dubai with hands-on training in Google Analytics to boost website performance and improve return on investment of marketing campaigns. The training covered the basics of intelligent data collection and analysis, and educated companies on how to ...

Bloomberg US stocks turned higher and Treasuries trimmed gains as investors speculated that President Donald Trump’s tough tariff talk won’t translate into the most severe protectionist policies. S&P 500 cut an early slide by three-quarters after hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio called Trump’s threat of a trade war “political show.” Treasuries held gains on a haven bid, while the greenback ...

Bloomberg The angst about rising trade tensions that’s hit equity markets may presage a prolonged conflict, considering that when it comes to China, the Trump administration may have greater ambitions than just a more advantageous commercial arrangement. While Chinese officials have pressed for a list of specific demands as President Donald Trump prepares to execute measures including tariffs, there may ...

Bloomberg The US will dominate global oil markets for years to come, satisfying 80 percent of global demand growth to 2020 as the shale boom keeps OPEC under pressure, the International Energy Agency said. “The US is set to put its stamp on global oil markets for the next five years,” IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said in a report ...