DUBAI / Emirates Business The UAE’s design market will reach $36bn in 2019, fuelled by architects and interior designers leveraging innovations to enhance the experience, experts announced ahead of The Big 5 in Dubai. Boosted by innovative architecture and interior design projects, the UAE’s design market will grow by 13 percent from $32 billion in 2017 to reach a record-high ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister for Tolerance, has said that the UAE flag represents loyalty and love for the country and supports all its objectives and aspirations. In a statement to mark the UAE’s Flag Day on Thursday, Sheikh Nahyan said, “It is an honour for all of us to celebrate the day with ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The assets held by traditional banks operating in the UAE surged to AED2.103 trillion, accounting for 79.6 percent of the total assets of the country’s banking apparatus until the end of September, according to statistics released by the UAE Central Bank. The assets of the country’s Islamic banks neared AED5.39 billion, making up 20.4 percent of ...