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Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and an economic delegation from the People’s Republic of China, have discussed ways to develop and strengthen economic relations between the two countries in general and Sharjah Chamber in particular. The two sided also discussed the possibility of laying the foundations for the establishment of cooperative relations between the …

Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has released its first set of tutorial videos that use sign language to showcase DEWA’s three major services to support hearing-impaired customers. The move supports the Smart Dubai initiative, launched by Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and DEWA’s commitment …

Bloomberg The Bank of Canada may be forced to throw cold water on a rally in the Canadian dollar that’s threatening to derail the country’s economic growth. The central bank’s interest-rate decision this week will need to factor in a currency that’s gained the most among developed nations since policy makers helped get the rally going at their Jan. 20 …

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 …