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Tecom group begins trading on Dubai Financial Market

Dubai / WAM Tecom group announced that it has been successfully listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Tuesday, beginning its first day of trading under the ticker symbol “TECOM”. Tecom group has successfully raised approximately AED1.7 billion through an initial public offering (IPO). The final offer price of the global offering was AED2.67 per ordinary share, and the ...

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ADU partners with UK’s university in teaching, research

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi University (ADU) announced a new partnership with the University of Reading, one of the United Kingdom’s (UK) top 30 universities and a world leader in research and teaching in agriculture, food science and climate change. The university’s work on climate change has been recently honoured with a Queen’s Anniversary Prize, the highest national ...

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Jewels of Emirates Show records more than 5,000 visitors

  Sharjah / WAM The 3rd edition of the Jewels of Emirates Show, organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), has concluded on a high note after four days of fantastic show, attracting over 5,000 visitors from across the UAE. The event has brought together some 20 designers and around ...

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Turkey renews threat to veto Sweden, Finland’s Nato bids

Bloomberg Turkey is threatening to veto Nato membership for Sweden and Finland even as the military alliance formally paved the way for the two Nordic countries to join. Turkey will not ratify membership of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization for the applicants if they don’t fufill their promises to combat terrorism and extradite suspects under a memorandum of understanding reached ...

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Maduro’s enemies are fleeing Colombia as persecution fears mount

Bloomberg Dozens of Venezuelan opposition figures, who turned Colombia into their unofficial headquarters in recent years, say the election of Gustavo Petro as Colombia’s first leftist president puts them at risk, and they plan to leave. Activists, party leaders, former officers and military deserters are making the move, according to seven people with knowledge of the plans. They’re afraid they’ll ...

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Sheikh Mohamed raises social support allowance for Emiratis to AED28 billion

  ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the restructuring of the Social Welfare Progarmme of low-income citizens into an integrated programme worth AED28 billion instead of AED14 billion. The move aimed at raising the annual social support allocation from AED2.7 billion to AED5 billion. The directive of President His Highness Sheikh ...

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Cepa deals to boost UAE’s economy by 2.6% by 2030

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, said the comprehensive economic partnership agreements (CEPA) signed by the UAE with India, Israel and Indonesia in the first half of 2022 will help grow the national economy by 2.6 percent by 2030. In his statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), he ...

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Deal signed to accelerate digital shift in Abu Dhabi’s manufacturing sector

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (Added) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with GE Digital to accelerate the digital transformation of the emirate’s manufacturing sector by leveraging innovative solutions to strengthen the UAE’s position as a global hub for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0). The agreement was signed by Sameh ...

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Russia’s crude oil shipments to crucial Asian markets fall

  Bloomberg Russia’s seaborne crude exports in the seven days to July 1 rebounded from the previous week’s plunge, but shipments to Asia are slipping, even as flows are diverted to the country’s Black Sea terminal to cut the voyage distance to India. Aggregate crude flows from Russian ports were up week-on-week by 23%, recovering most of the volume lost ...

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Hong Kong’s dry spell for IPOs set to end with big China deals

Bloomberg After a dismal first six months, things are finally looking up for initial public offerings in Hong Kong as several large Chinese firms line up to list in Asia’s financial hub in the second half. Battery materials producer Tianqi Lithium Corp just opened its books for what is set to be the city’s first billion-dollar deal this year while ...

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