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Flights resume at Newark Airport after drone sighted nearby

Bloomberg Flights at Newark Liberty International Airport were briefly halted after a drone was spotted flying nearby in an episode reminiscent of the ones that disrupted traffic at London’s major facilities in recent months. The device was spotted over nearby Teterboro Airport north of Newark at an altitude of 3,500 feet, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) spokesman Greg Martin said. The ...

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Adnoc named most valuable brand in Middle East region

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has been named the most valuable brand in the Middle East, by Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation and strategy consultancy. Adnoc is the first regional oil and gas company to be featured in the annual Brand Finance Global 500 report with a brand valuation of $8.9 billion ...

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4 listed banks’ profit reaches AED13.2bn

ABU DHABI / WAM In yet a new sign of the resilient financial fundamentals enjoyed by the UAE banking system, the combined profits of four UAE-based banks listed on Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reached AED13.2 billion in 2018, a growth of 17.5 percent on year. According to statistics released by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, the total ...

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