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  Abu Dhabi / WAM Adnec Group has announced it is now a major contributor to the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative. The industry initiative promises to produce net-zero carbon footprint events by 2050 as it creates and supports a greener future for the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. Hosted by the Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC), the …

Bloomberg Ocado Group Plc shares fell as the online grocer struggles with a dip in post-pandemic e-commerce spending and consumers return to brick-and-mortar stores. Ocado said on Tuesday that it expects earnings from its joint venture with Marks & Spencer Group (M&S) to fall in the first half of fiscal 2023 as customers reduce their purchase sizes. Revenue growth was flat …

  Bloomberg EasyJet Plc expects the recovery in air travel to continue through 2023 despite consumers feeling the pinch from inflation, the latest sign of airline optimism following a stronger-than-expected Christmas travel season. The budget carrier is “cautiously optimistic” for this year despite consumers in its biggest markets enduring the highest inflation rates for decades. While the company hasn’t released …

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 …