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ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, announced the official opening of its dedicated Revenue Accounting Centre of Excellence in Al Ain. The centre, known as Global Business Service Solutions (GBSS), aims to become a pioneer in revenue accounting whilst creating long-term economic value for Al Ain and the emirate of Abu Dhabi. ...

SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) is participating for the seventh year in a row in the Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT) from March 23-26, at the Expocentre Fairgrounds in Moscow, Russia. The SCTDA is leading the Sharjah delegation which includes representatives from each of the Sharjah Airport Travel Agency, Sharjah International Airport ...

SARAJEVO, SHARJAH / WAM Air Arabia launched its inaugural flight from Sharjah to Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The delegation on the inaugural flight was led by the Chairman of Air Arabia, Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohamed Al Thani. Flights to Sarajevo, the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, operate thrice weekly on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, departing ...

DUBAI / WAM The Department of Oil Affairs in the Government of Dubai announced that it had notified its customers that the official price of Dubai crude oil to be delivered next June will be US$0.20 less than the average daily settlement price of the Oman Crude Oil Financial Contract in Dubai Mercantile Exchange contracts traded over the next month. ...

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised its 7th Annual Gala Dinner under the theme, ‘Be Proud, our Homeland is United’. The move supports DEWA’s strategy to promote national identity, belonging, and its commitment to enhancing communications with staff and providing a happy and positive work environment for them.

MOSCOW / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, in a meeting with Russian President, Vladimir Putin noted, “I am happy to be in Moscow and we hope to develop trade exchanges and will discuss the best ways to enhance this approach. We are ...

MOSCOW / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Thursday received John Kerry the US Secretary of State, in Moscow. During the meeting, they discussed friendship ties and co-operation between the UAE and the US as well as ways to enhance them in ...

DUBAI / WAM Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial affairs, discussed on Thursday with Fausto Herrera, Ecuador’s Minister of Finance, the growing trade and economic relations between the two countries, and ways to strengthen them. During the meeting held at the ministry in Dubai, the two parties reviewed the growth and development of the UAE’s economy, as ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced the official opening of its dedicated Revenue Accounting Centre of Excellence in Al Ain. The centre, known as Global Business Service Solutions (GBSS), aims to become a pioneer in revenue accounting whilst creating long-term economic value for Al Ain and the emirate of Abu ...

Dubai / WAM The fifth Dubai Hamburg Business Forum organised in Dubai by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry on March 22, concluded with a call to make use of the latest developments in technology and innovation to enhance efficiency of business in various sectors. Organised under the theme, ‘The Internet of Things – Innovation to Connect’, the forum was ...