DUBAI / WAM Nasdaq Dubai welcomed the listing of two Sukuk issued by the government of Indonesia with a total value of US$2.5 billion. The total nominal value of Sukuk currently listed on Dubai’s exchanges has now reached US$42.31 billion, strengthening its position as the largest centre globally for Islamic bond listings. The listings support the growth of Dubai as …

RICHMOND / WAM Saud Al Nowais, Commercial Counselor at the UAE Embassy in Washington, said that the UAE seeks to strengthen its investments in promising agricultural markets in various countries to serve its goals towards enhancing global food security. Speaking during the eighth annual Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade, which was opened by Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, Al Nowais said …

DUBAI / WAM Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates Airline, further strengthened its extensive route network with the launch of a weekly freighter service to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, starting Wednesday. The new freighter service to Cambodia’s capital is the carrier’s 53rd destination in its worldwide freighter network and the 13th in the Far East. From Phnom Penh, cargo will …