DUBAI / WAM The Emirates Centre for Transport and Leasing, a subsidiary of Emirates Transport (ET) announced the signing of a number of new and renewal contracts, expected to be worth AED590 million for the first quarter of 2018. The centre said that the contracts were signed with both government and private sectors for a term spanning three to five ...

DUBAI / Reuters Most United Arab Emirates interbank offered rates (EIBOR) rose on Sunday as the central bank introduced a new way of calculating them, seeking to make the system more transparent and reflect market conditions more accurately. The one-month rate edged up to 1.93500 percent from 1.92667 percent on Thursday, while the one-year rate jumped to 3.03998 percent from ...

DHAHRAN / WAM The Arab Summit started on Sunday its 29th ordinary session at King Abdulaziz International Cultural Center in Dhahran. The UAE delegation to the summit is led by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussain of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the President ...