Dubai 31-08-2019 / WAM / Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMAA) has completed preparations to host the UAE Maritime Week 2019, the first maritime event of its kind on the regional map, held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and …
Read More »Abu Dhabi Economic Department conducts 31,000 inspection and inspection visits to markets during the second quarter
Abu Dhabi 31-08-2019 During the second quarter of this year, the Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi conducted 31,325 visits and inspections of commercial establishments in markets and outlets in the three cities and regions of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, during which 9,148 counterfeit and counterfeit goods were …
Read More »20% growth in new participation in Expo Sharjah during the first half
Sharjah 31-08-2019 / WAM / Expo Center Sharjah revealed that nearly 20 per cent of its exhibitors during the first half of this year were new companies participating for the first time, reflecting the global reputation of the center as a leading and prominent destination in the exhibition and conference …
Read More »The leaders of Japan and Africa agree to develop a quality infrastructure on the continent
Tokyo 30-08-2019 / WAM The leaders of Japan and Africa agreed today to develop an infrastructure in African countries of outstanding quality that supports the economy and takes into account the ability of any country to repay debts. In a joint declaration issued at the end of the Tokyo International …
Read More »Oil prices are falling but are on their biggest weekly gain on trade hopes
Tokyo 30 -8-2019 \ SPA Oil gave up some of its recent gains today, but remained on course for its biggest weekly increase since early July, supported by a drop in US inventories, an impending hurricane in Florida and a recession in the China-US trade war. By 0711 GMT, Brent …
Read More »Egyptian bourse gains 1.55 billion pounds this month
Cairo 30-08-2019 \ SPA The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) achieved gains of LE 55.1 billion this month, with a market capitalization of LE 770.2 billion. The performance of major and secondary market indices rose collectively, with the main market index “EGX 30” by 10.77% to reach the level of 14835.36 …
Read More »Strong rally in Japanese stocks
Tokyo 30 -8-2019 SPA Japanese stocks rallied on Wednesday on signs that the United States and China may resume full-scale negotiations ahead of the impending deadline for additional US tariffs. The Nikkei closed up 1.19 percent at 20,704.37, turning from a small loss of 0.09 percent on Thursday to a …
Read More »Gold is heading towards its biggest monthly gain in more than three years
London 30 -8-2019 SPA Spot gold rose 0.2 percent to $ 1,530.60 this morning, and US gold futures rose 0.3 percent to $ 1,540.80, moving towards its biggest monthly gain in more than three years, as safe-haven bets strengthened amid Fears of slowing global economic growth and hopes that central …
Read More »Jordan bourse falls 0.5% in a week
AMMAN 30 -8-2019 SPA The general price index of shares listed on the Jordanian Stock Exchange decreased by 0.5 percent to close the week at 1981.1 points. The average daily trading volume on the Amman Stock Exchange during the last week was about 11.8 million JD compared with 4.6 million …
Read More »3 billion dirhams property transactions in Dubai within a week
Dubai 29-08-2019 The real estate transactions at Dubai Land Department reached more than 3 billion dirhams, with 701 sales worth AED 1.4 billion, including 93 land sales worth AED 600 million and 608 sales of apartments and villas worth AED 800 million. The most important land sales were AED 131 …
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