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India’s trade gap hits 5-year high in July

Bloomberg India’s trade deficit in July widened to the most in more than five years, worsening the outlook for the rupee that hit a record low after a Turkish lira-led sell-off in emerging-market currencies. The trade deficit — gap between exports and imports — was $18 billion in July, fanned by a higher oil import bill, data released by India’s ...

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UAE, Zanzibar to bolster ties

ZANZIBAR / WAM Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, headed a UAE delegation to Zanzibar where discussions were held surrounding the enhancing of bilateral relations and cooperation. During the visit, Al Hashemy reaffirmed the UAE’s foreign policy to strengthen bilateral ties and build bridges of cooperation with the African continent based on the principles of ...

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Dubai Chamber waives late membership fees

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that it will waive late membership fees in an effort to reduce the cost of doing business in Dubai and enhance the competitiveness of the emirate’s private sector. The move falls in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and ...

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