Dubai / WAM Emirates Islamic’s net profit for the first half of 2017 stood at AED387 million compared to AED137 million for the same period last year, reflecting the success of its investment deposits. One-year deposits offered 1.95 percent per annum in the second quarter of 2017, up by 50 bps since the end of 2016, while two-year deposits offered ...

Dubai / WAM The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Economic Development in Dubai (DED-Dubai), to foster the cooperation and exchange of experiences between both sides. The MoU was signed by Salem Al Suwaidi, Director-General of Ajman Chamber, and Ali Ibrahim, Acting Director-General of DED-Dubai, at the Chamber’s headquarters. Through ...

Dubai / WAM The National Committee on Sustainable Development Goals presented, during its 3rd meeting this year, the UAE’s plan to achieve its sustainable development goals, to be included in the agenda of next year’s United Nations, UN, High-level Political Forum. The meeting in Dubai was headed by Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, Chairwoman ...