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Media IN DUBAI, 27th July, 2019 (WAM) The Dubai Land Department, DLD, through its regulatory arm Real Estate Regulatory Authority, RERA, launched a first-of-its-kind electronic system titled “Mollak” that incorporates innovations to ensure that justice and transparency are maintained. The DLD prioritises customer satisfaction and happiness, in line with national …

Media IN DUBAI, 27th July, 2019 (WAM) The Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE), a subsidiary of DMCC, the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, announced today the successful completion of three rough and polished diamond tenders hosted between 16th and 23rd July 2019. …

Media IN ABU DHABI, 27th July, 2019 (WAM) Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has issued Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) disclosure guidelines for listed companies. The launch of this set of 31 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is aligned with ADX strategy which is designed to support economic growth, while providing …

Media IN WASHINGTON  26th July, 2019 WAM The International Monetary Fund said on Friday its executive board adopted an “open, merit-based and transparent” process to select a new leader to replace Christine Lagarde, with the aim of choosing a candidate by Oct. 4. The IMF’s board in a statement made …

Media IN ABU DHABI, 26th July, 2019 (WAM) In 2018, Emirati professionals constituted 66 percent of the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation’s total workforce of 241 employees, according to FANR’s 2018 Annual Report. FANR continues to attract talented individuals to meet its business requirements with 32 new Emiratis being recruited …

Media IN DUBAI, 26th July 2019  WAM The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Aswaaq, the supermarket and mall operator owned by Investment Corporation of Dubai, to retail agricultural products grown in organic and hydroponic farms in the UAE across its chain …

Media IN RIYADH, 25th July, 2019 (WAM) Construction work of the first phase of Saudi Arabia’s megaproject, NEOM, is now complete, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Nadhmi Al Nasr, CEO of NEOM, told SPA that the second phase strategy of the kingdom’s most ambitious project will be announced by …

Media IN SHARJAH, 25th July, 2019 (WAM) The Sharjah Business Women Council, SBWC, has called on UAE-based female-owned start-ups that operate in the technology and innovation sectors to apply to be one of ten SBWC-sponsored showcase pods at GITEX Future Stars,GFS, 2019. The fastest growing global start-up event in the …

Media IN Manama, July 25 (BNA): Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,522.71 points marking an increase of 7.02 points above the previous closing. This increase was due to the rise  in the Commercial Banks Sector, Investment Sector and Industrial Sector. Bahrain lslamic Index has closed at 766.94 points …

Media IN Abu Dhabi  25th-07-2019 The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) closed Thursday’s trading session in the green territory, marking seven-session high. The ADX’s general index went up 30.76 points, or 0.57%, finishing the session at 5,387.77 points. Trading volume stood at 135.177 million shares exchanged through 2,420 transactions at …