DUBAI / WAM Dubai recorded a non-oil foreign trade of AED 339 billion ($92.3 billion) in the first quarter of 2019, announced Dubai customs, registering an increase of seven percent year-on-year from AED316 billion recorded during the same period last year. Exports registered the most growth, rising 30 percent to reach AED42 billion while re-exports grew seven percent to AED106 ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dubai Chamber, has announced its plans to host the fifth edition of the Global Business Forum (GBF) on Africa on November 18 and 19 in Dubai. Organised under the theme, ‘scale up Africa’, GBF Africa 2019 will bring together African and UAE government and business leaders to explore avenues of economic ...

LONDON / WAM UAE-linked oil services firm Petrofac has secured its third project under a 10-year framework agreement with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) with the award of a procurement services project for the Mabrouk North East Line Pipe Procurement Project in Oman. The contract, valued at approximately $75 million, is the latest to be awarded under the agreement signed in ...