Dubai / WAM Dubai World Central (DWC), is set to handle 240 million passengers, the CEO of Dubai Airports Corporation Paul Griffiths revealed on Tuesday at the 19th edition of the Dubai Airport Show. In a keynote address, Griffiths said that future passengers will be provided with a “personalised experience” at DWC, adding that the hub model is “right and ...

Beijing / WAM Mansour Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Director-General of the National Media Council (NMC), officially opened the UAE Pavilion at the Expo 2019 Beijing, taking place in the Chinese capital from April 29 to October 7. Managed and supervised by the NMC, the Pavilion bears the theme ‘Greening the Desert’. This participation, which is the UAE’s first at the Expo’s ...

Bloomberg Anadarko Petroleum Corp, the oil producer at the center of a bidding war, posted adjusted earnings for the first quarter that beat analysts’ estimates as oil and gas sales rose versus last year. The Texas-based driller said it earned 53 cents a share, excluding one-time items that included a $316 million loss attributed to the settlement of commodity derivatives. ...