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Noor Bank to offer 5% ‘cash-back’ to new credit card holders

Dubai / WAM Noor Bank, a leading Shari’a compliant bank in Dubai, has introduced an attractive limited time period offer for its new credit card customers, enabling them to save money as they spend. New customers who apply for a Noor Bank MasterCard Credit Card during the promotion period will be eligible for 5 percent ‘cash-back’ on their purchases. The ...

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Etisalat, du join hands to improve UAE telecoms’ competition ‘smartly’

ABU DHABI / Emirates Business Etisalat and du on Wednesday announced ‘Taawun’, a joint initiative to support the long-term vision of the government in developing smart infrastructure and giving customers an opportunity to select their operator of choice for telecom services. It initially includes more than 50 Projects and will serve as the model for all new greenfield areas in ...

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Abbvie UAE and Abbvie Middle East named top employers

DUBAI / Emirates Business Abbvie UAE  & Abbvie Middle has been officially certified by the Top Employers Institute (TEI) for its exceptional employee offerings. The annual, international research undertaken by the Top Employers Institute recognizes leading employers around the world: those that provide excellent employee conditions, nurture and develop talent throughout all levels of the organization, and which strive to ...

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UAE Exchange CEO wins ‘Finance CEO of the Year’ award

Abu Dhabi / WAM Promoth Manghat, CEO, UAE Exchange, has been named the Finance CEO of the Year at Indian CEO Awards 2016, in recognition for business excellence and his achievements over the course of the past year as the CEO of UAE Exchange. Promoth received this award for his outstanding contributions in the progress of UAE Exchange. He has ...

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DIB to distribute 45% cash dividend

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has announced the distribution of a 45% cash dividend for 2015, a 12.5% increase from the previous year, following the conclusion of its Annual General Meeting (AGM). The assembly approved the bank’s 2015 financial statements. For the 12 months ended December 31, 2015, DIB reported a net profit of AED3.83 billion, a significant ...

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Reem Mall appoints Funtastic to manage retail design, delivery

ABU DHABI / WAM Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi’s major new up and coming retail, leisure, dining and entertainment destination, has appointed Funtastic as Retail Design and Delivery Managers for the US$ 1 billion project. The work on site commenced in late 2015, and the mall is expected to launch in 2018. Funtastic is a design and project management service company ...

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MoH shuts 7 medical centres for malpractices

DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoH) has closed seven health facilities for up to 60 days for violating health regulations and the Code of Professional Ethics as part of its crackdown on medical malpractices. Dr. Amin Hussain Al Amiri, Assistant Under-Secretary for Public Health Policy and License Sector, and Vice-Chairman of the Medical Licensing Committee, said ...

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EAD gets ISO 22301 award

ABU DHABI / WAM The Environment Agency- Abu Dhabi (EAD) has been awarded the ISO 22301 Management System Certificate for Business Continuity Management. This certifies that the EAD’s business continuity system is in place, at the highest standards, making it ready and able to continue its operations in the event of any disruption. The certificate was handed over to Dr. ...

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UAE no more enslaved to swings in oil prices

Dubai / Emirates Business The Global Financial Markets Forum organized by National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) kicked off in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Several national and international policy makers, asset managers, sovereign wealth funds and bankers talked about regional and global financial trends, especially in the banking and capital markets sector. Speaking at the event, HE Sheikh Nahyan bin ...

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Abu Dhabi to host Microcredit meet

Abu Dhabi / WAM Global policy makers and microfinance experts will convene in Abu Dhabi from March 14-17 to explore and discuss innovative financial inclusion strategies that can create clear pathways to economic and social inclusion. Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the summit will explore how new ...

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