Dubai / WAM Hazzaa AlMansoori, the first Emirati astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) on September 25, and Sultan AlNeyadi, the back-up astronaut for the same mission, successfully completed their final tests for the mission at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, in Star City, in Moscow. Each day of the exam started with the astronauts saluting ...

Bloomberg / WAM Emirates NBD Bank (Emirates NBD), on Monday announced its intention to increase Foreign Ownership Limit (FOL), to 40 percent in the future, and will seek necessary approvals from its shareholders and the relevant regulatory authorities, in due course. Emirates NBD also announced the implementation of an immediate increase in its FOL from 5 percent to 20 percent after ...

Bloomberg Opec’s crude production rose last month, the first increase since the group and its allies started a new round of output cutbacks at the start of the year to shore up a weak global market. Nigeria and Saudi Arabia led the boost by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), which collectively increased by 200,000 barrels a day to ...