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Brent oil tops $60 as demand recovers after virus devastation

Bloomberg Oil in London rose above $60 a barrel for the first time in more than a year as stockpiles tighten and the demand outlook improves amid the global rollout of Covid-19 vaccines. It’s another milestone in a stellar comeback from the biggest demand destruction in a generation after the pandemic forced countries to lock down, devastated economies and grounded ...

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Zimbabwean agri firms eye Dubai to boost trade

DUBAI / WAM Dubai is seeing growing interest from Zimbabwean agribusiness companies that are keen to leverage the emirate as a strategic hub to boost trade, industry experts said during a recent webinar. The virtual forum, organised by Dubai Chamber’s representative office in Mozambique in cooperation with DEAT Capital, DP World and Dubai Exports, examined existing trade synergies between the ...

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Breakbulk Middle East opens today

DUBAI / WAM Breakbulk Middle East (BBME) is hosting their Digital Special on Tuesday in the midst of high-level officials and professionals from the breakbulk and project cargo industry. The live-in person event is scheduled to be held on February 01-02, 2022. The event will feature discussions on topics of importance like the significant role of women in the industry ...

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Zimbabwean agri companies eyeing Dubai to boost trade

Dubai / WAM Dubai is seeing growing interest from Zimbabwean agribusiness companies that are keen to leverage the emirate as a strategic hub for boost trade, industry experts said during a webinar. The virtual forum, organised by Dubai Chamber’s representative office in Mozambique in cooperation with DEAT Capital, DP World and Dubai Exports, examined existing trade synergies between the UAE ...

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UAE, Spain discuss ways to boost ties

Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received Arancha Gonz ález Laya, Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, to discuss ties between the two countries. During a working dinner in Abu Dhabi, the two sides discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance them across various ...

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Emirates Post urges customers to renew subscriptions

Dubai / WAM Emirates Post issued a set of tips on managing PO Box subscriptions and encourages customers to renew their PO Box before February 28. The one-page guide features top recommendations for customers, whether individual or corporate, to be aware of, covering tips on applying for, renewing, or cancelling a PO Box subscription including directives on usage. The guide ...

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Expo 2020 dome all red as Hope Probe nears Mars orbit

Dubai / WAM Expo 2020 Dubai will use its cutting-edge projection and display technology to illuminate Al Wasl dome in a rich red hue, to celebrate the UAE’s Hope Probe reaching the Mars orbit on 9th February. As the Emirates’ first mission to Mars enters the Red Planet’s orbit, one of the largest 360-degree projection surfaces in the world will ...

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Breakbulk Middle East to kick off virtually today

Dubai / WAM Breakbulk Middle East (BBME) will host their Digital Special on Tuesday in the midst of high-level officials and professionals from the breakbulk and project cargo industry. The live-in person event is scheduled to be held on February 1-2, 2022. The event will feature discussions on topics of importance like the significant role of women in the industry ...

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Covid-19: UAE reports 3,933 new recoveries

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 148,587 additional Covid-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement on Monday, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary ...

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German finance minister calls for spending boost in chancellor bid

Bloomberg German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz stepped up his bid to return the Social Democrats to the chancellery after Angela Merkel leaves this fall, presenting a fiscally expansive platform to finance a sweeping shift to cleaner energy and better digital infrastructure. Scholz, the SPD’s candidate for chancellor in Germany’s September 26 election, and his party are betting on a spending ...

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