ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE’s economic sectors have continued their growth since the start of the current year, according to a digital review of relevant indicators, which encouraged the banking system to fund the activities of various sectors that support the national economy. Statistics issued by the Central Bank of the UAE show that ten vital economic sectors witnessed ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced, on Monday, major development plans for Ruwais City, a 6.9-square kilometer community near the Ruwais Industrial Complex, in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra region. The project will see the city’s population nearly double, over the next 15 years, to more than 50,000 people, as well as the creation of ...

Paris / WAM Yahsat, a leading global satellite operator based in the UAE and wholly owned by Mubadala Investment Company, and Hughes Network Systems (Hughes), a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, on Monday announced an agreement to enter into a joint venture to provide commercial Ka-band satellite broadband services across Africa, the Middle East and southwest Asia. This new venture combines ...