DUBAI / WAM Dubai Customs and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have convened a video conference organised by the Chinese Consulate to discuss and exchange knowledge about the coronavirus pandemic outbreak. Li Xuhang, Chinese Consul General to Dubai, welcomed the participants confirming that coronavirus doesn’t recognize geographical borders. “It has spread now in 200 countries affecting millions ...

ABU DHABI / Emirates Business ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies, on Wednesday announced it had assumed full ownership of National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC), one of the UAE’s leading energy sector Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), after acquiring the 30% shares previously held by Consolidated Contractors International Company (ICC). ADQ (formerly Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company) acquired ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Dubai Future Foundation’s (DFF) knowledge platforms have reached more than 5 million people across their social media platforms. In light of the Covid-19 outbreak, the Foundation’s knowledge-sharing platforms including Mostaqbal Portal, Popular Science Arabia, MIT Tech Review Arabia and Future Talks have been diligently sharing quality Arabic content on the latest science and technology developments, for ...