SHARJAH / WAM The first Emirati-Thai Business Council was launched during the UAE-Thai business forum, organised by the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FCCI). The forum discussed ways to boost economic relations between the two countries. The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) hosted the meeting in conjunction with a visit from a Thai business delegation ...

Dubai / WAM DP World’s Group Chairman and CEO, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, called for unlocking private sector infrastructure investments in Africa, to address challenges faced by the continent’s development. Speaking at the 2nd Dakar African Infrastructure Financing Summit in Senegal, he said that the cost of moving goods domestically around Africa is five times higher than in the US ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Astral Aviation Ltd to expand the partnership between the two parties and enhance the cooperation between Abu Dhabi and Nairobi, further growing Etihad Cargo’s reach into the African market. Through the comprehensive MoU, Etihad Cargo’s customers will ...