DUBAI / Emirates Business The improvements in the overall business conditions in Dubai’s non-oil private sector gathered steam in June, with the seasonally adjusted Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker Index – a composite indicator designed to give an accurate overview of operating conditions in the non-oil private sector economy – registering at 56.5, up from May’s seven-month low of 55.0. …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology has announced that its CubeSat development programme, MYSAT-1, has completed its critical design review (CDR) marking a key milest- one for the University’s space systems and technology programme. The programme has been designed with support from Al Yah Satellite Communications Company, Yahsat, and global aerospace manufacturer and defense industry …

Bloomberg President Donald Trump’s eldest son met last year with a Russian woman who offered to provide potentially damaging information on Hillary Clinton, his father’s Democratic opponent in the 2016 election. The meeting took place in June 2016, after his father had secured the Republican presidential nomination, according to a statement Sunday from Donald Trump Jr. The younger Trump said …