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ABU DHABI / WAM President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, issued a federal law, authori- sing UAE Cabinet to grant temporary licenses for tes-ting and vetting of innovations that utilise future tech and its applications such artificial intelligence (AI). The study towards developing new legislations will begin with launch of RegLab in January 2019. RegLabwill be largest lab …

SHANGHAI / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) announced, on Saturday, it has concluded a new long-term liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sales agreement with Wanhua Chemical Group of China. Under the terms of the 10-year contract, Wanhua will purchase up to 1 million metric tonnes of LPG per annum. The agreement, which was signed by Abdulla Salem Al …

WARSAW / WAM Prospects of propelling economic cooperation between the UAE and Poland were the main topic of discussions as Mohammed Sharaf Al Hashemi, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Inter-national Cooperation for Economic and Commercial Affairs, met Deputy Minister for Polish Diplomacy, Maciej Lang, in in Warsaw. “There are promising pros-pects of intensifying cooperation between two sides,” said Al …

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 …