Dubai / Emirates Business The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, and Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in the UAE, announced the official launch of the first-ever ‘Consumer Card’ in the UAE, a co-branded credit card dedicated to protect the rights of consumers and providing them with savings on their daily purchases. The card is …

Sharjah / Emirates Business Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) hosted a group of 100 top travel agents and a TV crew from Ukraine, who were flown in by Air Arabia to spend four days in the Emirate of Sharjah. The local tourism stakeholders were given an opportunity to meet the group and present their products and services at …

  Geneva / WAM   The third review of the UAE’s trade policies and practices under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) began at the organisation’s office in Geneva and will last three days in the presence of fellow WTO member countries. The UAE delegation is headed by Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, in the presence of Ambassador …