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Dubai / Gulf Time The Mena region witnessed 524 deals worth AED202.76 billion ($55.2 billion) during the first nine months of the year, according to the latest EY Mena M&A Insights report. Rising inflationary pressures, dampening economic demand and global market disruptions resulted in moderate growth in deal activity of 6% year-on-year (YoY) while deal value slipped by 23% ...
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November, 2022
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15 November
Etihad, Garuda Indonesia expand codeshare deal
ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways, the UAE national airline, and Garuda Indonesia, the national flag carrier of Indonesia, announced they are strengthening their partnership between Abu Dhabi and Jakarta and beyond their respective hubs. The scope of the partners’ codeshare agreement, first signed in 2012, will be significantly expanded to nearly double the number of combined destinations Etihad and ...
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15 November
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque opens in Indonesia
Solo, Indonesia / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Indonesian President Joko Widodo have inaugurated the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in the Indonesian city of Solo. The two leaders performed prayers together at the mosque before His Highness Sheikh Mohamed signed a commemorative plaque to mark the opening. Named in honour of the late Sheikh ...
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15 November
ECI issues AED6.3bn in trade guarantees in 9 months of ’22
Dubai / WAM Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) held its third meeting in 2022, chaired by Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Board of Directors of ECI. The meeting focused on the review of a series of ECI’s comprehensive programmes and initiatives, which are aligned with the National Agenda of bolstering the UAE’s non-oil foreign ...
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15 November
UAE, Guyana ink deal to boost cooperation in cybersecurity
ABU DHABI / WAM Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, met with Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, Vice President of Guyana, during his visit to the UAE. During the meeting, which took place at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Abu Dhabi, the two sides reviewed cooperation between the UAE and ...
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15 November
IHMA to host fourth int’l homeopathy conference ‘Remedium 4.0’ in Dubai
Dubai / Gulf Time The Indian Homeopathic Medical Association (IHMA) is all set to organise its fourth international homeopathic conference, “Remedium 4.0â€, dedicated to the field of homeopathy at Swissotel Al Murooj, Dubai, on November 20. The healthcare event comes after a gap of four years. It aims to gather like-minded intellectuals from the homeopathic fraternity globally to collaborate, ...
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15 November
EGA reaches 40 million tonnes milestone
ABU DHABI / WAM Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) announced it has reached the milestone of 40 million tonnes of hot metal produced since its start-up in 1979. This means almost three percent of all the aluminium ever made has been produced by EGA in the UAE. Aluminium is an essential material for human progress, and EGA’s metal is used ...
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15 November
Etihad Airways, Garuda Indonesia expand codeshare deal
ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways, the UAE national airline, and Garuda Indonesia, the national flag carrier of Indonesia, announced they are strengthening their partnership between Abu Dhabi and Jakarta and beyond their respective hubs. The scope of the partners’ codeshare agreement, first signed in 2012, will be significantly expanded to nearly double the number of combined destinations Etihad ...
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15 November
A G-20 talking shop in Bali? It’s no bad thing
The Group of 20 countries meet in Bali against the backdrop of heightened tension between the world’s great powers, nuclear threats and a looming global recession. With his military campaign in Ukraine faltering, Russia’s Vladimir Putin will be absent. A joint statement is unlikely, a significant breakthrough to solve concurrent crises in energy, climate and food would be a miracle. ...
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15 November
Kids love TikTok for reason others fear it
TikTok is a happy place. From cute kitties to lip-syncing stars, the Chinese short-video service is a place where people go to entertain and to be delighted. Unlike Twitter and Facebook, the site is abjectly apolitical. Yet, politicians increasingly find it quite objectionable. This is not dichotomous. What makes TikTok so harmonious is also the very thing that attracts ...
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