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BLOOMBERG  The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may face growing pressure to defend a key level for the rupee as its interest-rate pause looks set to weigh on the currency. The rupee is poised to test the 83-per dollar mark in the near term if the central bank remains on hold and changes its stance to neutral, effectively signaling an …

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (Adnic) has partnered with Emirates Nature-WWF and Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi to launch the “Escape Climate Change: Mangrove Edition”, a nature-themed escape room as part of World Environment Day. The launch is part of the COP28 Youth Climate and Nature series, which was inaugurated by a host of senior official …

AL AIN / WAM The Emirates Centre for Mobility Research (ECMR) at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is the first academic research entity in the UAE to become a member of the International Road Federation (IRF). Dr. Hamad Abdullah Al Jassmi, Director of the ECMR, and Prof. Kamil Kaloush, Chairman of the International Road Educational Foundation (IREF) and a …

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 …