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ABU DHABI / WAM Burjeel Holdings PLC on Monday announced its inaugural inclusion in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series – Middle East & Africa based on the latest semi-annual review. In a statement, Burjeel said the changes will take effect after the close of markets on September 20 2024. Burjeel Holdings has joined FTSE Russell’s FTSE Global Equity Index …

DUBAI / WAM Nasdaq Dubai on Monday welcomed $400 million Green Bonds by the Bank of China (Dubai Branch), one of China’s four biggest state-owned commercial banks. This significant issuance, due 2027, is rated “A” by S&P Global Ratings and is part of the Bank of China’s $40 billion Medium Term Note Programme. Notably, the Floating Rate Notes have been …

ABU DHABI / WAM Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) on Monday announced that it will supply the 2024 edition of the World Utilities Congress and the 6th Arab Water Forum with renewable and clean energy through the provision of Clean Energy Certificates (CECs). EWEC’s partnership with dmg events marks the third consecutive year in which EWEC provides the World …

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 …