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April, 2025

  • 14 April

    Adex signs $235m syndicated loan deal for Trafigura’s trade with UAE

    ABU DHABI/WAM The Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX) has signed a $235 million (AED863 million) syndicated loan agreement with Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) to support Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, to acquire commodities originating from the UAE. The agreement, which comes as a strategic move to empower UAE ...

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  • 14 April

    UAE President and Prime Minister of North Macedonia discuss bilateral cooperation

    ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday welcomed His Excellency Hristijan Mickoski, Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia, who is on a working visit to the UAE. During their meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, His Highness welcomed the Prime Minister’s visit, expressing hope that it would contribute to ...

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  • 14 April

    SCA urges collection of dividends issued before March 2015

    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 ...

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  • 14 April

    Capital.com offers international investors access to UAE stocks

    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 ...

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  • 14 April

    Bla Bla Dubai: The ultimate venue for every occasion

    DUBAI/GULF TIME Bla Bla Dubai is redefining the city’s event scene, offering a versatile and dynamic venue for gatherings of all sizes. While widely recognised for its lively atmosphere, Bla Bla is much more than a party destination — it is a multi-faceted venue designed to host everything from corporate functions and brand activations to private celebrations and large-scale events. ...

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  • 14 April

    Introducing Uptown Social, JLT’s latest, chic café, serving specialty coffee, with new & exciting weekly offers!

    DUBIAI /GULF TIME A new community hub has arrived in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), and it’s already generating excitement among foodies and coffee enthusiasts alike. Say hello to Uptown Social, the latest addition to DMCC’s growing culinary scene. An Instagram-worthy café offering freshly made dishes — think, perfect pastries, vibrant and nutritious salads, bowls, and sandwiches, as well as an ...

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  • 14 April

    SBA drives global visibility for Arabic publishing through Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2025

    SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has wrapped up its participation at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2025, reinforcing the emirate’s growing stature as a global publishing and cultural exchange centre. The authority was joined by prominent cultural bodies and publishing professionals, presenting a united front in promoting Arabic literature to an international audience. Sharjah’s presence formed part ...

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  • 14 April

    ‘Authors from the UAE’ concludes its first participation in Bologna Children’s Book Fair

    ABU DHABI / WAM The “Authors from the UAE” — a joint initiative between the UAE Media Council and ELF Publishing — concluded its inaugural participation in the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. The initiative aimed to support the UAE publishing industry, empower national talent in the field of children’s literature, and enhance the global presence of Emirati content by producing ...

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  • 14 April

    Talal Market opens new outlet in Madinat Zayed in Abu Dhabi

    ABU DHABI/GULF TIME Talal Group proudly inaugurated its brand-new Talal Market outlet in Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi, on April 11. The grand ribbon-cutting ceremony was graced by key members of the Talal Group management team and witnessed an overwhelming turnout of well-wishers, local customers, and community members. The new outlet marks a significant milestone in Talal Group’s expansion across the ...

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  • 14 April

    MoF amends ministerial decision on audited financial statements for corporate tax purposes

    ABU DHABI/WAM The Ministry of Finance has announced amendments to Ministerial Decision No 82 of 2023 on Audited Financial Statements for Corporate Tax Purposes. The ministry has issued an updated ministerial decision clarifying the requirements for the preparation and maintenance of audited financial statements in accordance with Federal Decree-Law No 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses ...

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