SHARJAH / WAM HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued Law No. 10 2017 approving a general budget of AED22.1 billion for the fiscal year 2018. The total amount is a 6 percent increase from the emirate’s 2017 budget and focusses on several strategic objectives and indicators within the economic, …

DUBAI / WAM HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chief Executive of Emirates Group, laid the foundations for the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai on Sunday. The ceremony, also included the signing of the official agreement for the UAE’s participation in the Expo, …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Sunday launched the Regulated Short Selling (RSS) service following the completion of all regulatory, technical and procedural preparations. The service is part of DFM’s efforts to provide market participants with new tools to further strengthen their trading activities, better utilise their resources, and further enhance market liquidity. The RSS service …