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  Abu Dhabi / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday received a phone call from Nicolae Ciucă, Prime Minister of Romania, during which they discussed cooperation relations between the UAE and Romania, and ways of enhancing and developing them in various fields.They also explored joint cooperation, especially in economic, investment and developmental fields, to ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The central bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced that the gross banks’ assets, including bankers’ acceptances, rose to AED3,442.7 billion at the end of May 2022, an increase of 2.9%, compared to AED3,344.8 billion at the end of April 2022. In its report on the monetary & banking developments for May 2022, CBUAE clarified ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Chimera Capital, an Abu-Dhabi-based investment management firm and subsidiary of Chimera Investment, announced on Monday the launch of the Chimera S&P Turkey Shariah ETF (Bloomberg: CHTRSHIN). The fund is a physical, in-kind, liquid and fully fungible exchange-traded fund (ETF), and will track the performance of Turkey-listed, Shariah-compliant securities. The Chimera S&P Turkey Shariah ETF, the ...

Dubai / WAM Brokerage companies in the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) added 20,552 new investor accounts in the first seven months of 2022. The market also witnessed significant momentum since the announcement of the listing of 10 governmental and semi-governmental companies, including the Dubai Electricity and Water Company (Dewa), the Tecom group, and Union Coop. The number of new accounts in ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) announces release of updated Seha Visa Screening app with a range of new features. The newly launched update, available for iOS and Android phones, includes an appointment booking feature for companies and groups, in addition to online payment through Apple Pay and Samsung Pay. To ease registration, the ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the UAE cabinet approved the formation of the “Higher Committee for Government Digital Transformation”, chaired by Ohood Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development and The Future. Omar bin Sultan Al ...

Dubai / WAM Brokerage companies in the Dubai Financial Market added 20,552 new investor accounts in the first seven months of 2022. The market also witnessed significant momentum since the announcement of the listing of 10 governmental and semi-governmental companies, including the Dubai Electricity and Water Company (Dewa), the Tecom group, and Union Coop. The number of new accounts in ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) has announced the release of the updated Seha Visa Screening app with a range of new features. The newly launched update, available for iOS and Android phones, includes an appointment booking feature for companies and groups, in addition to online payment through Apple Pay and Samsung Pay. To ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex) announced the launch of the most beautiful photography contest that reflects the theme of its upcoming edition, “Sustainability and Heritage … A Reborn Aspiration”. The contest expresses in the language of art the efforts of Abu Dhabi and the world in promoting the sustainability of the environment, ...

  Dubai / WAM Emirates resumed passenger services to London Stansted (STN), serving its third London gateway with a daily flight. The airline has advanced plans to increase capacity from five-weekly services to a daily flight. With the return of services to Stansted, Emirates has ramped up its operations to London with nine daily flights, including six daily flights to ...