Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Economy is predicting a rise in the share of the non-oil sector in the UAE’s GDP to 80% by 2021, compared to 70 percent in 2017 while stating that the UAE has the most diverse economy in the GCC region. It added that the country’s seven emirates have their own economic priorities, despite ...

Dubai / WAM The Ministry of Economy will organise a promotional seminar during the first International Import Expo which will be held in Shanghai, China, next November, where the UAE will participate through an official and commercial delegation led by the ministry that will include local authorities and major exporters, as well as entrepreneurs who are leaders of small and ...

DUBAI / Reuters Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a government-controlled company, is raising a $400 million loan arranged by Ahli Bank of Kuwait, sources familiar with the matter said. DAE has become one of the world’s largest aircraft lessors after acquiring Dublin-based AWAS last year. The acquisition tripled the Dubai aircraft leasing and maintenance company’s portfolio to about 400 aircraft worth ...