Dubai / Emirates Business Emaar Development, the UAE build-to-sell property development business majority-owned by Emaar Properties, reported a net profit of AED1.82 billion ($496 million) during the first six months (January to June) of 2018, an increase of 68 percent compared to AED1.08 billion ($294 million) during the same period last year. Revenue for first six months of the year ...

AMMAN / WAM Ways of developing cooperation between the UAE and Jordan were the main topic of discussions at a meeting between the UAE Ambassador to Jordan Mattar Saif Sulaiman Al Shamsi and the Chairman of theJordanian-Emirati Brotherhood Committee Samir Abdul Hadi, at the embassy’s premises in Jordan. During the meeting, the two sides discussed means of enhancing aspects of ...

Abu DHABI / WAM The number of projects funded by the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) reached 1,364 projects in 2017, of which 27 percent are industrial projects while the total value of funding approved by the fund exceeded AED1.6 billion since its establishment in 2007. In an interview with the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Abdullah Saeed Al Darmaki, ...