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DUBAI / WAM Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with Hamburg Chamber of Commerce to increase cooperation and promote strategic partnerships to increase trade exchange which was valued at 6.3 billion euros between Hamburg and the UAE in 2015.

ABU DHABI / WAM Dubai International Financial Centre on Wednesday welcomed Ahli United Bank Limited (AUBL), a 100 percent subsidiary of Ahli United Bank B.S.C., as the first bank in the GCC region to receive the Category 1 license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). On opening the new quarters of the bank in DIFC, Essa Kazim, Governor of ...

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed was briefed by Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director General of the Dubai World trade Centre Authority, who explained that the One Central project, which is being built on land area estimated at more than half a million square meters in the vicinity of Dubai World Trade Centre, includes buildings, residential, hospitality and commercial towers, recreational and ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai International Financial Centre on Wednesday welcomed Ahli United Bank Limited (AUBL), a 100 percent subsidiary of Ahli United Bank B.S.C., as the first bank in the GCC region to receive the Category 1 license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). On opening the new quarters of the bank in DIFC, Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE’s non-oil trade with Australia stood at US$2 billion in the first nine months of 2015, making Australia one of its major strategic trading partners, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, said during a meeting with Australian Ambassador to the UAE, Arthur Spyrou, on Wednesday. He said there were 48 Australian companies, 60 ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Community Development has approved the order for payment of the 1st batch of the Marriage Fund’s grant for the current year. A total of 358 recipients will benefit from the grant, with a total amount exceeding AED12 million. The money allocated for each beneficiary has been transferred to their bank accounts, and an ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) on Wednesday announced plans to establish the first hospital in its Phase 2 expansion of Al Jadaf Dubai, the Clemenceau Medical Centre, the third general hospital for the free zone, expanding its range of specialised care. The upcoming 110-bed hospital will have advances such as robotic surgery, and wide-ranging inpatient and outpatient services. ...

DUBAI / WAM Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Happiness, has met representatives of the media to speak about the government’s efforts to promote happiness in the UAE. She highlighted that these efforts build on the legacy of the country’s founding fathers and the approach they have been pursuing since the country was established in 1971. She ...

Dubai / Emirates Business In line with the Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA) policy to continue providing specialized medical care to the population of Dubai, the Authority is hosting visiting doctors who are currently practicing medicine in countries such as Germany and Belgium from April 3 till 27. Abdulrahman Mohammad Al Owghani, Director of General Foreign Relations and Media Department at ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business The Noor Dubai Foundation concluded its therapeutic mobile eye camp to prevent blindness in Worabe-Silte Region – The republic of Ethiopia. This is Noor Dubai’s second mobile eye camp in Worabe and the first mobile eye camp organized in 2016, with the support of Dubai Islamic Humanitarian Foundation. The camp was held from March 10-15 during ...