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Abu Dhabi unveils initiatives to boost business, tourism

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Government, under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has reinforced its commitment to the private sector’s development, launching nine new initiatives. At the Abu Dhabi Government Private Sector forum attended by HH Sheikh Khalid bin ...

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Aramco says it can keep oil flowing if Hormuz hit

Bloomberg Saudi Arabian Oil Co. has the experience and infrastructure it needs to keep crude flowing should supply through the Strait of Hormuz be disrupted, according to the chief executive officer of the state-run producer. “We are increasing our readiness,” Amin Nasser said in an interview in Seoul on Tuesday. “We can supply through the Red Sea and we have ...

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Rakbank repays $800mn bond

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM The National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (Rakbank) has announced the repayment of the outstanding nominal amount of $681.67 million on its Rak Funding Cayman Ltd. 5-year $800 million bond matured on June 24. Rakbank had issued $500 million bond earlier this year in April 2019 through RAK Funding Cayman Ltd. Proceeds from the issue ...

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