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  Dubai / WAM Dubai Economy on Thursday announced the adoption of the ‘Global Star Rating System for Services’ for application across commercial establishments in the emirate in the presence of Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Happiness. The rating system is one of the pioneering initiatives launched by the Government of Dubai in line with the directives …

  Dubai / WAM The Asset Management Department of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) briefed a visiting delegation from the Emirates National Oil Company, ENOC, in Dubai on the best practices and processes in asset management. The orientation began with planning for procurement of new assets, processes of monitoring the performance of assets, listing inventory as well as the numbering and …

  DUBAI / WAM The government of Indonesia on Thursday listed two Sukuk with a total value of US$3 billion on Nasdaq Dubai. The listings raised the total nominal value of all Sukuk listed in Dubai above US$50 billion for the first time, to a global record high of US$52.06 billion. The Indonesian government is the largest issuer on the …

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 …