DUBAI / WAM Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) on Monday announced its results for the period ended September 30, with a group net profit increased to AED3,011mn, up 7% compared with AED2,801mn for the same period in 2015. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Shaibani, Chairman of Dubai Islamic Bank, said, “Despite somewhat difficult times for the global economy, the UAE economy and …

  SHARJAH / WAM Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) announced that it will finalise the new extension of Al Majaz Waterfront, a tourist destination in Sharjah, by the end of this year, at a total cost of AED 35 million. The phase two extension project, that is currently 90 percent complete, will add 53,000 square feet to the total …

  Dubai / Emirates Business Smart Dubai Government Establishment (SDG), the technology arm of Smart Dubai Office which assumes the responsibility for managing and supervising the implementation of Dubai Government’s electronic and smart transformation, revealed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emaratech, an IT and software company, to prepare a work plan and conduct a feasibility study …