ABU DHABI / WAM The total value of margin trading facilities provided by brokerage companies operating at ADX and DFM amounted to AED 36.5 billion during the first quarter of 2017, an increase of 46 percent over the same period in 2016. According to official statistics, the margin trading accounted for 27.8 percent of the total transactions conducted at …

  DAVOS / WAM The UAE ranks first for tourism safety in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, according to the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017, published recently by the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF is a international non-profit body based in Davos, Switzerland, with a committee established ‘to improve the state of the world by …

  Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, expressed his pride and appreciation for the country’s men who served in its national institutions since its establishment, who carried the message of its development and modernisation, and contributed in important ways to further …