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UAE world’s 2nd largest aid donor

  ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE maintained, for the third time in a row, its ranking as one of the 10 largest donor states in the Official Development Aid (ODA) in 2015, according to official data collected by the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). According to DAC’s data, the UAE posted the highest ODA to Gross National Income (GNI) ...

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Jafza woos Indian industrialists

  Dubai / WAM Jebel Ali Free Zone, Jafza, the flagship free zone entity of Dubai and the trade and logistics hub for the wider Middle East region, registered an additional 60 Indian companies in 2015 from key sectors, including electronics (20%), steel, construction and building materials (19%), chemicals and petroleum products (17%) and FMCG (6%). With over 800 Indian companies ...

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UAE to join IMF, WBG Washington meet

  ABU DHABI / WAM Obaid bin Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, will head the UAE delegation participating in the spring meeting for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) which will be held from April 15-17 in Washington DC. Al Tayer will also lead the Arab Group at the International Monetary and ...

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