ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates, in April, witnessed various events and activities that consolidated the process of transforming “Tolerance” from a societal value to sustainable institutional action, according to clear mechanisms and strategies. The hosting of the conference on ‘Tolerance in the Context of Legislative and Judicial Systems’, the opening of the ‘Tolerance Neighbourhood Pro-ject’ in Umm …

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has merged with Union National Bank (UNB) and the combined entity has acquired Al Hilal Bank, legally completing a landmark transaction in the UAE, forming the ADCB Group with effect from on Wednesday. The ADCB Group, serving more than one million customers, has AED423 billion in assets, is the third-largest financial …

Dubai / Emirates Business Amazon and Souq announced the launch of Amazon.ae, a new local shopping experience for customers in the UAE. Amazon.ae features over 30 million products from local and international businesses, including products previously available on Souq and five million products from Amazon US. Customers shopping on Amazon.ae will enjoy the same commitment to great prices as on …