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  Al Ain / WAM Al Foah Company, an Abu Dhabi-based firm, seeking to make the UAE’s dates sector financially viable and internationally competitive, has announced that it expects to receive more than 103,000 tonnes of dates during the current season from more than 17,000 farmers from all over the country who will market their dates at eight centres specialised for …

  LAHIJ / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has opened two schools in Tuban District in Lahij Governorate, Yemen, as part of the nine schools being revamped by the authority in the first phase. The ERC office also presented 200 blackboards, as part of its ongoing support for the educational process in Yemen and its keenness to provide appropriate facilities …

  Dubai / WAM The Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) has saved 4.8 percent more energy as compared to the same period last year during the second month (July 2016) of its summer campaign ‘Saving Starts at 24 C’. The outreach campaign targets all of Empower’s customers and aims to reduce district cooling as well as electricity consumption and protect …

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 …