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MANAMA / WAM Investcorp on Tuesday announced that its US-based real estate investment team acquired a portfolio of eight single-tenant distribution pr-operties in various locations across US for a combined purchase price of approximately $170 million. The properties in the portfolio total 1.4 million square feet and are 100 percent leased. “We are pleased to add these properties to our …

Bloomberg Oil rose as Saudi Arabia signalled Opec and its allies could extend supply cuts to the end of the year, while Venezuela’s opposition leader called for a military uprising. Crude futures added 1.5 percent in New York. Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its partners remain focussed on reducing oil inventories, …

DUBAI / WAM Forbes Insights has revealed the latest findings of its State of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Middle East report in partnership with Ai Everything, at the two day Artificial Intelligence Summit, which concludes on Wednesday at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The report was launched to an audience of elite technologists, global AI leaders, c-suite executives and …

GULF TIME Vapiano is set to introduce breakfast for the first time in its history across its UAE outlets, marking an exciting new chapter for the international dining brand. The new Vapiano Breakfast Menu has been created to bring a fresh, social, and relaxed international lifestyle experience to the morning dining scene, offering guests a new way to begin their …

NEW WEST ZONE SUPERMARKET LLC, the registered and exclusive owner of the trademark “WEST ZONE” in the United Arab Emirates, hereby declares that  the company has no procurement or marketing branch operating in any of the Emirates in the UAE except “ Dubai”. The public, customers, and suppliers are hereby cautioned not to deal with any entity claiming to represent or belong …

ABU DHABI/WAM The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is calling on investors to collect their dividends through First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the paying agent appointed to handle the process. This comes as a part of its ongoing efforts to protect the rights of shareholders in companies listed on the UAE stock exchanges and ensure they claim any outstanding entitlements …

DUBAI/WAM Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group, has announced it is now offering its customers access to the principal UAE stock markets – becoming one of the first major trading platforms to do so. In a move that reflects the growing interest in the region’s economy, Capital.com is providing full coverage of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the second-largest exchange in the Middle East, on Tuesday welcomed the successful listing of Alpha Data, a leading digital transformation provider and systems integrator in the UAE. This marks the UAE’s first IPO and the exchange’s second offering in 2025, reinforcing the exchange’s commitment to broadening the market and offering …