DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has announced its platinum sponsorship of the 27th Dubai International Holy Quran Award. This esteemed award stands as a beacon among global recognitions for the Holy Quran, uniting scholars, preachers, and Quran reciters from across the world. “The award, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, …

DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has signed a collaboration agreement with NeoNautica, a company specialised in technology and digital services for the maritime sector. This collaboration aims to develop and operate the UAE Blue Pass platform, which is dedicated to creating quality packages of privileges and facilities. These efforts will enhance the competitiveness of the national …

WORLD CAPITALS / WAM Gold prices slipped from near record-high levels on Tuesday, as traders braced for key US inflation report that could give more clarity on when the Federal Reserve might start cutting its interest rates, Reuters reported. Spot gold fell 0.2% to $2,178.53 per ounce, as of 0424 GMT, after rising for nine consecutive sessions. Bullion hit a …