DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced its financial results for the first half of the year ending on June 30, registering a net profit of AED65.1 million. The net profit of the second quarter of 2019 reached AED37 million, a nine percent increase compared to the profits in Q2 of 2018 at AED33.9 million. “During the first ...

DUBAI / WAM New banking and licencing solutions tailored to the needs of start-ups, an uptick in the number of fintech start-ups specialising in SME banking and increased cooperation between UAE banks and the country’s start-up ecosystem, are among the key achievements outlined by the Dubai Chamber-led working group on SME banking. The working group, in cooperation with Smart Dubai, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Chinese culture and heritage is an integral part of global culture, said Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development. She went on to note that cultural ties between the UAE and China witnessing significant growth, in light of strategic partnership initiatives between the two countries. In an interview with the Emirates News ...