DUBAI / WAM Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim, Chairman of Emirates Islamic and Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Emirates NBD Group, rang the market-opening bell on Tuesday to celebrate the listing by Emirates Islamic of a $500 million sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai. The bank achieved a profit rate of 1.827%, the lowest for a sukuk issued by a UAE bank ...

Berlin / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, visited the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, known as the “Holocaust Memorial,” and its museum in Berlin, accompanied by Gabi Ashkenazi, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs. HH Sheikh Abdullah and Ashkenazi were accompanied by Heiko Maas, German Minister of Foreign Affairs. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM In 2019, the UAE’s real estate sector achieved six positive indicators despite economic slowdown in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Middle East, highlighted by a surge in asset revenues, ownership rights revenues and profits in various indicators monitored by the central bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The companies, Emaar and Aldar, dominate the real ...