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  Dubai / Bloomberg United Arab Emirates’ production giant Image Nation Abu Dhabi signed a new long-term partnership with the state-backed China Intercontinental Communication Center (CICC) to invest in film and TV. The newly announced Culture China – Image Nation Content Fund will start with an initial capital base of $100 million, split between the two parties, but is expected …

  Dubai / WAM Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, and the visiting Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Charles Flanagan have discussed ways to enhance co-operation between the two countries in education. The meeting comes in the context of the ministry’s keenness to boost co-operation and extend communication with various pioneering countries that have unique and distinguished …

  Dubai / Emirates Business Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s most populous nation, announced its commitment to participate in Expo 2020 Dubai, building on strong links between the two countries. Expo 2020 Dubai on Monday announced that Indonesia has confirmed its official participation in Expo 2020 in a letter from the President of Indonesia, His Excellency Joko Widodo, addressed to His Highness …

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 …