Dubai / WAM Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RAKBANK, to facilitate financing for the small and medium enterprises, SMEs, in Dubai. The MoU will help eligible SME members secure financing at preferential interest rates, and discounted fees. The memorandum assists these SMEs in gaining …

  DUBLIN / WAM A delegation from the Federal National Council, FNC, led by Dr. Amal Abdullah Al Qubaisi, Speaker of the FNC, began its official visit to Ireland as part of a tour that includes the United Kingdom and Germany. Given the great development in relations between those countries and the UAE, the aim is to discuss issues of mutual …

  Dubai / WAM Dubai International Airport (DXB) announced that monthly passenger traffic numbers in January reached 8 million, according to a report issued by operator, Dubai Airports, on Wednesday. Passenger traffic rose 9.7 percent to 8,037,008 in January 2017, up from 7,327,637 in the same month in 2016. This follows DXB’s performance in 2016 during which the airport welcomed a record …