ABU DHABI / WAM The relations between the UAE and Norway have witnessed increasing development, in line with their strong bilateral ties over the past decades with the value of their trade exchange reaching around $639.9 million in 2017, compared to $326.7 million in 2016, according to Ministry of Economy’s Trade Policy Review Report. The value of imports from Norway ...

SHARJAH / WAM Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately owned independent port operator based in the UAE, will host a ceremony to commence the construction of the Saja’a Permanent Access Road. The company’s AED11 million investment in the road extension aligns with its objective to play a key role in driving Sharjah’s economy. The highway will extend over two kilometres to ...

DUBAI / WAM The UAE has ranked above the global average in well-being, according to a report released by Cigna Corporation. Factoring in the responses of the resident UAE population — for the second consecutive year — the findings indicate that overall well-being remains stable with residents more confident of their ability to manage current and future costs, and the ...