ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE’s largest ever delegation to the United Nations – led by HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) – will seek diplomatic solutions to address the most pressing challenges to regional stability and security, and assert against extremism and hate. In a media briefing on Sunday at …

Bloomberg Saudi Arabia is racing to restore oil production after a brazen drone strike on a key Aramco facility slashed its output by half, or about 5% of world supply, an assault that the US has blamed on Iran. State energy producer Saudi Aramco lost about 5.7 million barrels per day of output after 10 unmanned aerial vehicles struck the …

Abu Dhabi / WAM A total of 17 million cheques worth AED805 billion were handled by the Image based Cheque Clearing System (ICCS) during the first eight months of 2019, according to a report issued by Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). A breakdown showed that 1.77 million cheques worth AED 82.6 billion were cleared in August 2019, as compared …