Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Economy (MoE) and the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA), the largest global cooperative organisation, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the structure of the UAE’s project aimed at strengthening the national cooperative sector. The partnership forms part of the ministry’s strategy to improve the performance of the country’s cooperative sector and ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Credit Insurance, the UAE Federal export credit company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkey’s export credit agency — Turk Eximbank to enhance trade and support business relations between the UAE and Turkey. The two export credit agencies will work together to facilitate trade and export and ease access to credit insurance ...
Read More »DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced on Thursday that it is launching trading of its new Micro Oman Crude Oil Contracts on June 1, providing investors with a unique investment opportunity The Micro Oman Crude Oil Contract will represent a significant addition to DFM growing futures market. It enables investors’ seamless access to gain on the ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Alpha Dhabi Holding announced its commitment to invest AED9.2 billion ($2.5 billion) in Chimera Capital and Alpha Wave’s landmark “Alpha Wave Ventures II” venture fund, which was announced and launched at the beginning of the year. The total commitment comprises a capital contribution of AED2.6 billion and an undrawn capital commitment of AED6.6 billion, which will ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and SMEs and Chairman of the UAE Tourism Council, revealed that the UAE’s tourism sector achieved a new growth milestone in Q1 2022, underlining its competitiveness at both regional and global levels. He attributed the sector’s latest achievement to the unlimited support and directives of ...
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Sharjah / WAM His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, was briefed on Thursday on the preparations for the 22nd edition of Sir Bu Nair Festival, this came during a meeting via video call, with the Supreme Committee of the festival. The meeting was attended by Hana Saif Al Suwaidi, Chairperson of ...
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Manama / WAM The delegation of the UAE Ministry of Defence headed by Staff Brigadier Musallam Al Rashidi has met with Major-General Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Bahraini National Security Advisor and Royal Guard Commander, in Bahrain. Royal Guard Special Force Commander, Lieutenant-Colonel Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, attended the meeting. Sheikh Nasser welcomed the UAE delegation, ...
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Dubai / Gulf Time Neuro Spinal Hospital, Dubai organised the 21st Dubai International Spine Conference (DISC) and sixth annual meeting of Arab spine in collaboration with Nass (North American Spine Society), Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) and Arab Spine in Dubai. ‘The educational committee prepared a very rich program covering the innovation and new technology in spine ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), together with its long-standing partner Borealis AG, on Wednesday announced an intention to float 10 percent of Borouge plc, their petrochemicals joint venture, on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) through an initial public offering (IPO). The offering is expected to open on May 23, subject to regulatory approvals ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a letter from President MiloÅ¡ Zeman of the Czech Republic regarding the development of relations between the two countries. The letter was delivered to His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, by Jiřà SlavÃk, Ambassador of ...
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