Bloomberg Opec crude production rose in August to the highest level this year as a recovery in Libyan output helped to offset a cut in Iranian exports due to US sanctions. The group’s 15 members, which now include the Republic of Congo, collectively produced 32.74 million barrels a day last month, an increase of 420,000 barrels a day from July, ...

Dubai / WAM Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme, on Monday launched the 5th Arab Future Cities Summit 2018 in Dubai. The two-day summit was organised by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development and the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme, in cooperation with “Expotrade ...

Fujairah / WAM National Bank of Fujairah (NBF), announced the expansion of its NBF Islamic portfolio by launching a suite of savings products based on the Islamic principle of Mudaraba. By doing this, the bank complements the existing Sharia’-compliant Murabaha and Wakala deposits by adding savings accounts, fixed-term and dream deposits. Mudaraba is one of the most credible Islamic products ...