Abu Dhabi / WAM The number of business licenses issued in the UAE by the end of August, increased to 532,000, a growth of 9 percent over the end of 2017, in yet a fresh sign that the business is moving and gaining speed across various economic platforms despite the global slowdown in different world countries. According to the Ministry ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The trade exchange between the UAE and Ghana amounted to over $1.2 billion by the end of 2017,a according to a senior Ministry of Economy official. “Afro-UAE relations are significantly evolving and we are attaching growing importance to strengthening business ties with the Republic of Ghana,” said Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Saleh, Under-Secretary of the Ministry ...

ST. PETERBURG / WAM Gazprom Neft, Mubadala Petroleum and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), the sovereign wealth fund of the Russian Federation have announced the completion of a transaction establishing a joint venture to develop oil fields in the Tomsk and Omsk regions of Western Siberia. Further to an agreement announced on May 24 this year, Gazprom Neft has ...