DUBAI / WAM Jebel Ali Customs Centres carried out around 766,000 customs transactions and made 30 seizures during the first quarter of 2019. The strategic customs management, which performs all customs operations of Jebel Ali Port; the largest marine terminal in the Middle East and the flagship facility of DP World’s portfolio of over 65 marine terminals across six continents, ...
Read More »Adnec generates global momentum for Abu Dhabi boat show
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business To further enhance international participation for the upcoming edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS 2019), the team at Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec) participated in two key events in the international boat and fishing show calendar in Japan and the United States. ADIBS 2019 is set to run at the Abu ...
Read More »4,000 people visit Morocco in Abu Dhabi in three days
Abu Dhabi / WAM “Morocco in Abu Dhabi 2019†has welcomed more than 4,000 visitors in the first three days of its opening at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The event, which will run until April 30, entertains its fans with live activities in art, music, traditional handicrafts, culinary arts, and fashion, reflecting the rich and original Moroccan heritage. The ...
Read More »UAE committed to orphan care: Ajman Ruler
Ajman / WAM HH Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, draws attention to the UAE’s efforts in supporting orphans. He spoke at length about orphan care in the UAE during his visit to the fourth Ajman Festival for Orphans. Drawing attention to the UAE leadership’s commitment to the orphan case and Islam’s teachings ...
Read More »New strategy to position UAE as a global leader in AI by 2031
Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, adopted the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031 during its meeting at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The Cabinet meeting was attended by His Highness Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin ...
Read More »ADX launches campaign to enhance investor services
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), has launched ‘Your Cash Dividend in Your Bank Account’ awareness campaign, which aims at encouraging investors to provide ADX with their International Bank Account Number (IBAN), UAE ID details, and contact information, to ensure receiving their cash dividends directly into their bank account. ADX urged investors to update their information through ...
Read More »India’s cultural richness to be highlights at ADIBF 2019
ABU DHABI / WAM Thousands of literature enthusiasts and industry professionals from the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the region and around the world are expected to attend, the upcoming Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF 2019), reinforcing the emirate’s position as a global hub for publishing. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown ...
Read More »Ajman, Ireland to boost cooperation in key areas
Ajman / WAM Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Department of Municipality and Planning in Ajman, and Pat Breen, Irish Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, discussed ways of advancing cooperation between Ajman and Ireland in the areas of health, innovation, technology and business. Both sides also discussed means ...
Read More »Total mulls AI use to cut costs
Bloomberg Total SA plans to start a digital factory in the coming weeks to tap artificial intelligence in a bid to save hundreds of millions of dollars on exploration and production projects, according to an executive. The use of artificial intelligence to screen geological data will help identify new prospects, and shorten the time to acquire licenses, drill and make ...
Read More »Taiwan loans get a ‘wind power’ boost
Bloomberg After marking the best start in seven years, Taiwan’s booming loan market is about to get a further fillip. Jumbo financings for offshore wind farm projects are expected to drive syndicated loan volumes this year, according to CTBC Bank. Taiwan’s bid last week to coax its business people to bring back home billions in overseas assets is set to ...
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