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Mohamed, Indonesian president hold talks

JAKARTA / WAM HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, arrived in Jakarta, marking his state visit to the Republic of Indonesia. Upon the arrival at the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed was received by President JokoWidodo of Indonesia. HH Sheikh Mohamed and President ...

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UAE’s Hope Probe to launch to Mars in second half of 2020

DUBAI / WAM The UAE Space Agency (UAESA) and the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) have confirmed that the launch of the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM)’s Hope Probe, is in less than a year. MBRSC said it plans to launch the Hope Probe into orbit around mid-July 2020, and it is expected to reach Mars orbit in the first ...

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Noor Bank net profit rises record 29% in H1

DUBAI / Emirates Business Noor Bank, one of the leading Shari’ah-compliant banks in the UAE, has announced a record net profit of AED410 million in H1 2019, notching up a 29 percent increase over the first six months of last year and an 11 percent increase on the 2017 full-year net profit. Noor Bank’s revenue rose by seven per cent ...

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