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Dubai / WAM Emirates NBD announced that it will provide clearing member services to its subsidiary, Emirates NBD Securities, making the brokerage firm, the first trading member to sign with the bank. The announcement follows Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), UAE’s approval of Emirates NBD as its first general clearing member providing clearing and settlement services to trading participants of …

Dubai / WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is gearing up for hosting the inaugural International Road Federation (IRF) Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Regional Congress and Exhibition on October 29, 31. A number of specialists and experts from around the globe will take part in the event to share expertise and engage in discussions about …

SHARJAH / WAM The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) and the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) recently convened a meeting to explore ways to develop the publishing industry in the UAE and the Arab world, as well as strengthen the presence of Emirati publishers in the regional and global publishing arenas. The meeting aligns with both entities’ long-term strategy to enhance collaboration …

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 …