Dubai / WAM Dubai attracted 7.12 million international overnight visitors between January and June 2022, recording more than 183% growth in visitors compared to the 2.52 million tourists who visited Dubai during the same period in 2021, according to latest data from Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). This positive trend in H1 2022 places the city firmly ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The United Arab Emirates has emphasised the need to restore calm to the Gaza Strip, reduce escalation, and preserve civilian lives. In a statement, Afra Mahash Al Hameli, Director of the Strategic Communications Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), said that the UAE expresses its deep concern over the current ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The total assets of the 22 national banks increase to AED3.023 trillion in the first five months of 2022, up 4 percent (AED117.3 billion), according to latest statistics released by the UAE central bank (CBUAE). Assets of national banks accounted for 87.8 percent of gross banking sector’s assets of AED3.442 trillion by end of last ...