Media In\ New York 23-04-2019 US stocks opened higher today, supported by technology gains and positive results for companies such as Coca-Cola and Twitter. The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> was up 2.78 points, or 0.01 percent, at 2,6513.83. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was up 2.02 points, or …
Read More »Flydubai launches flights to Sochi
23-04-2019 Media in\ Dubai Flydubai has announced the launch of regular flights to the Russian city of Sochi, providing direct flights between Dubai and the city on two weekly flights on Mondays and Fridays. Flydubai’s flights to Sochi will start on June 7, making it the first Emirates and Gulf …
Read More »The Saudi Stock Exchange closed higher at 9227.93 points
23-04-2019 Media in\ Riyadh The index of Saudi shares closed today, up 32.91 points to close at 9227.93 points, and trades worth more than 3.4 billion riyals. The number of shares traded was more than 122 million, with more than 108,000 shares making gains in 77 companies, while 90 stocks …
Read More »Pakistan shares closed down 1.35%
Media In / Islamabad 23-04-2019 The index of Karachi Stock Exchange, Pakistan’s largest stock market, closed today down 1.35%, or 497 points, and closed at 36404 points. A total of 95416280 shares were traded in 317 transactions, while the market capitalization of 65 companies rose. Shares of 232 companies declined …
Read More »ABU DHABI – ‘Hassantuk’ initiative to be implemented by Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties (ADCP) across entire portfolio of properties
Media IN/ABU DHABI, 23rd April, 2019. Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties(ADCP) has announced the implementation of the ‘Hassantuk’ initiative. This is the first of its kind and it is described as a cutting-edge life and property safety monitoring solution, across its portfolio of managing properties to ensure compliance to all safety …
Read More »Dubai Islamic Bank Board of Directors Discusses Acquisition of Noor Bank
23-04-2019 Media in\ Abu Dhabi Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the board of directors of Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), today announced that it has agreed to start exploring the possibility of acquiring Noor Bank. “The Board of Directors has approved the appointment of financial advisors to conduct a comprehensive study on …
Read More »Beirut Stock Exchange closed up 1.69%
22-04-2019 Media in\ Beirut The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) ended the day up 1.69%, or 2.48 points, to close at 944.60. The volume of shares traded 89 thousand and 42 shares worth 364 thousand and 542 US dollars carried out through 37 deal. While the capitalization of listed companies decreased …
Read More »Total assets of the UAE banking system reached AED 2,895 trillion in March
23-04-2019 Media in\ Abu Dhabi Total bank assets, including bank receipts, reached AED 2,895 trillion at the end of March 2019 compared to AED 2,909.5 trillion at the end of February, the Central Bank of UAE (CBE) announced today. Total bank credit increased by 0.2% from AED 1671.9 billion at …
Read More »U.A.E- Emirates to extend Boeing 777-300ER to Male
Media IN/DUBAI, 23rd April, 2019 Emirates airline has announced the deployment of its latest Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft fitted with the ‘Game Changer’ First Class suites on its Dubai- Male route from 1st June, 2019. The Maldivian capital will become the first destination in the South Asian region to be …
Read More »Etisalat Group registers a net profit of AED2.2 billion in Quarter 1 2019
Media IN/ ABU DHABI, 23rd April, 2019 Etisalat Group today announced that its consolidated revenues amounted to AED 13 billion and consolidated net profit after Federal Royalty amounted to AED 2.2 billion representing a year over year, y-o-y, increase of five percent and resulting in a net profit margin of …
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