ABU DHABI / WAM The value of non-oil foreign merchandise trade through Abu Dhabi ports increased 11.5 percent from AED32.1 billion in January to February 2018 to AED35.8 billion in the same period of 2019. This was the result of a 47.0 percent increase in re-exports from AED 6.0 billion to AED 8.8 billion and 5.6 percent increase in imports, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE’s moon sighting committee on Sunday announced that Monday, May 6, will be the first day of the Holy Month of Ramadan. President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent cables of congratulations on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan to Kings, Presidents and Emirs of the Arab and Islamic countries. ...

DUBAI / WAM The UAE’s drive to ensure food security for its citizens was highlighted in the USA, when Mariam Hareb Almheiri, Minister of State for Food Security, visited the states of California and Arizona. Accompanied by Yousef Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to the United States, the trip formed part of the minister’s agenda to find out more about international ...