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Covid-19: UAE reports 1,819 new recoveries

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 85,093 additional Covid-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary treatment. As ...

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Zakat Fund nine-month revenue hits AED184mn

ABU DHABI / WAM The Zakat Fund’s total revenue in the first three quarters of 2020 amounted to around AED184 million, according to Abdullah bin Aqeedah Al Muhairi, Secretary-General of the Zakat Fund. He credited the Fund’s easy to use “collection channels” for the large donations saying they offer various options to pay and calculate Zakat. Al Muhairi expressed his ...

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DP World reports 3.1% rise in gross volume growth in Q3

DUBAI / WAM DP World Limited handled 18.3 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in Q3, with gross container volumes increasing by 3.1 percent year-on-year on a reported basis and up 1.9 percent on a like-for-like basis. On a nine-month basis, DP World handled 52.2 million TEU, decreasing 2.5 percent on a reported basis ...

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