Abu Dhabi / WAM A new minister of the UAE government and two judges took the oath on Tuesday before His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces. ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The value of spending of federal authorities increased to around AED10.44 billion during the first quarter of 2018, an increase of 17 percent compared to AED8.92 billion during the same period in 2017, highlighting the country’s continuing overall development. According to a financial performance report on the country’s budget issued by the Ministry of Finance, the ...

Dubai / WAM Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade recorded AED645 billion in the first half of 2018, an increase of AED5 billion from 2017 figures. Dubai’s re-exports registered a AED24 billion increase and grew 14 percent to AED203 billion, which reflects the robust and healthy position Dubai leads as a distinctive regional and international re-export hub, while imports touched AED377 billion ...