DUBAI / WAM The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced up to 70 percent reduction on licencing and incorporation fees within the DWTC Authority (DWTCA), a Free Zone (FZ) offering offshore licences for businesses, and ‘One Central’, to spur business and benefit multi-sector growth. The DWTC’s programme will provide highly competitive offerings with the twin objectives of supporting inward ...

Bloomberg Abraaj Group has reached an agreement to sell its stake in Middlesex University’s Dubai campus to Amanat Holdings PJSC for about $100 million, people with knowledge of the matter said. An initial agreement has been signed and the deal is yet to close, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. Dubai-based Amanat would ...

Bloomberg China and the European Union vowed to oppose trade protectionism in an apparent rebuke to the US, saying unilateral actions risked pushing the world into a recession. Vice Premier Liu He — President Xi Jinping’s top economic adviser — said China and the EU had agreed to defend the multilateral trading system, following talks on Monday in Beijing. The ...