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Oil dips as supplies soften shock of Libya disruption

Bloomberg Oil fell as global markets remained comfortably supplied despite the suspension of exports from Libya, and as equities faltered on political and economic worries in Asia. Brent crude lost as much as 1.8% in London, approaching $64 a barrel. Libyan ports have been closed on the orders of militia leader Khalifa Haftar while he haggles over a peace settlement ...

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Mubadala unit completes farmout of 20% stake in Indonesia’s gas blocks

ABU DHABI / WAM Mubadala Petroleum on Tuesday announced that it has completed the farmout of a 20 percent participating interest in each of the Andaman I and South Andaman Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs), to Premier Oil following Indonesian Government approvals. Following completion, Mubadala Petroleum, as operator, has 80 percent participating interest in each of the Andaman I ...

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Deal signed to launch ‘Emaar Smart Home’

DUBAI / WAM Emaar Properties PJSC signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Xiaomi, a global technology leader with the world’s largest Internet of Things (IoT), consumer platform, to launch ‘Emaar Smart Home’ – a new, next-generation product for customers to experience the latest smart home technology powered by Artificial Intelligence. Emaar’s new product will launch in 2020 as an exclusive ...

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DIFC unveils new employee workplace savings plan

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (Measa), region, on Tuesday announced the final details ahead of the launch of its new DIFC Employee Workplace Savings Plan (DEWS) that will secure the financial future of more than 24,000 employees based at the centre. DEWS is ...

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UAE leaders offer condolences on Saudi prince’s death

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, in which he expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy over the death of Prince Bandar bin Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Faisal Al Saud. In ...

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Emirates is looking for cabin crew in UAE

DUBAI / Emirates Business Emirates, is looking for candidates in the UAE to join its multinational cabin crew team. Candidates are required to register online on the Emirates Group careers website and wait to receive an invitation email prior to attending the recruitment event. Candidates who qualify will be informed of the venue details for the assessment day. The airline ...

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Etihad Aviation gets approval to train Boeing 777, 787 pilots

ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Aviation Training, the specialist training division of Etihad Aviation Group, has become the first aviation company in the Middle East to gain approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), to train Boeing 777 and 787 pilots for European operators and carriers elsewhere which adopt Europe’s air safety standards. The approval to train pilots for ...

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Dubai set to host world’s largest dental conference

Dubai / WAM Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, and President of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), the 24th edition of the UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai), will be held from February 4-6 to impart most up-to-date knowledge and explore the latest ...

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Tadweer, Talabat collaborate to curb food waste in UAE

ABU DHABI / WAM During the Abu Dhabi ‘s World Future Energy Summit (WFES), 2020 and Ecowaste Expo, Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre (Tadweer) signed an Memorandum of Understanding with food delivery service Talabat to collaborate towards the promotion and implementation of a sustainable food service system. The MoU was signed by Dr Salem Khalfan Al Kaabi, General Manager of ...

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