SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) organised a joint webinar with the Abu Dhabi Exports Office (Adex), of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, themed “Financial Services and Solutions for the Development of the UAE export companies”. The event was part of the bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which aims to enhance joint cooperation and ...

Bloomberg Russia’s state development bank wants to start turning the world’s biggest energy exporter into a hub for green finance days after a 20,000-ton diesel spill in the nation’s far north. VEB.RF, which has been used in the past to help finance President Vladimir Putin’s infrastructure projects, plans to set up guidelines for green bonds by the end of the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways operated its first ever flight from Abu Dhabi to San Jose, capital of Costa Rica. The goodwill flight transported Costa Rican citizens returning home, and humanitarian aid from the Government of the UAE, to help Costa Rica in its fight against Covid-19. The Boeing 787-9 was also carrying Dominican nationals returning from the UAE, ...