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Dubai / WAM Enoc Link, the digital mobile fuel delivery service for businesses in the UAE by Enoc group, on Tuesday announced that it has signed an agreement with Expo 2020 Dubai to supply its fleet with more than 1 million litres of fuel. Earlier this year, the group also launched its innovatively designed Service Station of the Future, located ...

DUBAI / WAM flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced the start of daily flights to Warsaw (WAW) from September 30. Warsaw will become flydubai’s second destination in Poland after Krakow (KRK), which currently operates with a twice weekly service. Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO at flydubai, said, “We have been flying to Krakow in Poland since 2018 and by adding Warsaw ...

Bloomberg China lashed out at the US, calling the country “very ill indeed,” after President Joe Biden secured support from European allies to present a more united front against Beijing. Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian criticised Biden’s efforts during summits of the Group of Seven and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) in recent days. The response was the latest sign ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi has been ranked the most livable city in the region for the second year in a row, according to the Global Liveability Index 2021, issued by The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU) – the research and analysis division of Economist Group. The UAE capital moved up seven places in the 2021 global quality of ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Economy (MoE) has announced that the country’s Intellectual Property (IP) sector has achieved significant growth in the number of works during the past year 2020, as it witnessed a growth of 70% compared to that of 2019. This is the latest in a series of achievements accomplished by the UAE and consolidates its ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) donated Zakat money worth AED6.5 million to support the programmes and projects of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC). Both sides signed a cooperation agreement to coordinate the distribution of the donation to those eligible to receive Zakat. The bank’s administration welcomed the move and the signing of the agreement with the ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM In 2020, nearly 923,724 counterfeit goods were seized by the UAE Customs sector, according to the report on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) for 2020 issued by the Federal Customs Authority (FCA). Additionally, IPR seizures by local Customs departments amounted to 41 the same year. Ali Saeed Matar Al Neyadi, Commissioner of Customs, and Chairman of the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, announced the introduction of a new service to Trabzon in Turkey with direct flights from Abu Dhabi starting on July 13. The new service represents the 14th route for Air Arabia Abu Dhabi since the launch of the carrier’s service from Abu Dhabi International Airport last year. ...

Bloomberg Chinese ride-hailing company Didi revealed a $1.6 billion net loss for 2020 as it moves ahead with plans for a US initial public offering. The company in its first public filing for the IPO listed the offering as $100 million, a placeholder that will change when the company discloses terms for the share sale. Didi filed under the business ...

Bloomberg Indian mobile content provider Glance InMobi Pte agreed to acquire e-commerce startup Shop101 to expand into influencer-led shopping in the South Asian country. Glance, which became a unicorn in December after backing from Alphabet Inc’s Google and Peter Thiel’s Mithril Capital, pushes curated news and entertainment content onto phone lock screens and also runs a short video app. It ...