Recent Posts

UAE’s first space economic zone to come up in Abu Dhabi

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE Space Agency and Masdar will establish the nation’s first Space Economic Zone in Masdar City to create an integrated business ecosystem to propel startups and SMEs. It is the first of many space-tech hubs the UAE Space Agency will launch to create a competitive private sector, build national capabilities and contribute to the ...

Read More »

Xposure 2022 to host 70 photographers

  Sharjah / WAM Sharjah is bringing together 70 world-renowned photographers on a single platform to showcase their vivid and compelling images at the sixth edition of Xposure International Photography Festival at Expo Centre Sharjah from February 9-15 across 45 solo and group exhibitions that offer a window to the wider world around us. Photography’s powerful role as a tool ...

Read More »

Sharjah Islamic Bank’s profit up 27%

  Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) recorded net profit of AED514.1 million for the year ended in December 31, 2021, an increase of 26.7% compared to AED405.8 million for the same period in 2020. The bank also reported AED850.7 million in operating profits , an increase by 21.9%, compared to AED697.7 million in the previous year. Despite the ...

Read More »
Send this to a friend