ABU DHABI/WAM The Ministry of Economy has announced that VeraViews will be incorporated in the UAE under the NextGen FDI initiative. VeraViews is a pioneering new digital advertising platform that uses distributed ledger technology to verify advertising views, eliminate the dissemination of harmful content and prevent bad actors from using the media supply chain to fund ad scams and extremist ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Net international reserves of the UAE’s banking sector increased by 8.1 percent, or AED92.3 billion, during the first half of 2024 (H1 2024), reaching AED1.238 trillion at the end of June, compared to AED1.145 trillion at the end of the same period last year. The Central Bank of the UAE’s June statistical bulletin, issued today, showed that the ...

GENEVA/WAM The World Health Organisation said on Friday it had cleared Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine, the first such shot to be approved by the agency for containing the spread of the disease in badly hit African countries, Reuters reported. The approval, known as a pre-qualification, comes as a new type of the virus spreads from the Democratic Republic of Congo ...