NEW YORK / WAM The United Arab Emirates highlighted its ongoing efforts to help countries around the world recover from the Covid-19 pandemic during the 60th session of the United Nations’ Commission for Social Development. Covid-19 assistance that the UAE has provided includes more than 2,000 tonnes of supplies and nearly 200 medical assistance flights sent to 135 countries. ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) on Friday reported consolidated financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021 with net income (Taqa-share) of AED6.0 billion, an increase of AED3.2 billion, thanks to greater contribution from the oil & gas segment and reflecting the AED1.5-billion post-tax impairment charge in the previous year. The group revenues ...
Read More »Dubai / WAM The Emirates News Agency (WAM) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Djibouti Information Agency (Agence Djiboutienne D’Information) in the news service exchange and media content fields. This came during a meeting between Mohammed Jalal Al Rayssi, Director General of WAM, and Abdoulrazak Ali Dirneh, Director-General of Djibouti Information Agency and in line with distinguished ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, on Friday announced the central bank of the UAE has granted an in-principle approval to launch a new digital banking platform, which will be called Wio. With its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, Wio will enhance the capital’s growing reputation as a global financial services center at the ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE and Israel signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen their tourism and economic cooperation and reinforce their bilateral ties. The MoU was signed by Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State of Entrepreneurship and SMEs and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, and Yoel Razvozov, Israeli Minister of Tourism, who is ...
Read More »Dubai / WAM Young travellers flying Emirates as unaccompanied minors can now relax and wait for their flight in a newly upgraded lounge dedicated for them at Dubai International Airport, located next to Emirates’ First Class Lounge in Concourse B. Emirates’ lounge for unaccompanied minors is open 24/7, and the newly upgraded facility offers fun video games, drinks and ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, on Friday announced that the central bank of the UAE had granted in-principle approval to launch a new digital banking platform, which will be called “Wio”. With its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, Wio will enhance the capital’s growing reputation as a global financial services centre at the ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE and Israel signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen their tourism and economic cooperation and reinforce their bilateral ties. The MoU was signed by Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State of Entrepreneurship and SMEs and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, and Yoel Razvozov, Israeli Minister of Tourism, who is ...
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Sharjah / WAM Adnoc Drilling company on Friday announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ending December 31, 2021, with a net profit for the full year $604 million, up 6 percent year-on-year. A press release by Adnoc Drilling said that the company’s revenue for the 12 months increased 8.2 percent to $2.27 billion compared to ...
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Dubai / WAM Young travellers flying Emirates as unaccompanied minors can now relax and wait for their flight in a newly upgraded lounge dedicated for them at Dubai International Airport, located next to Emirates’ First Class Lounge in Concourse B. Emirates’ lounge for unaccompanied minors is open 24/7, and the newly upgraded facility offers fun video games, drinks and ...
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