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Media IN Abu Dhabi 15th-07-2019 Gold traded lower earlier on Monday, hovering above the $1,400 mark, as figures from China, mollifying worries about global economic growth, and fuelling appetite for riskier assets, Reuters reported.   By 7:17 am GMT, spot gold fell by 0.2% to $1,413.20 per ounce, while US gold …

Media IN Dubai 15th-07-2019 DXB Entertainments’ stock, listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), has reached its highest level in a month after posting the number of visits to the Dubai Parks and Resorts during Q1 2019. Earlier this day, DXB Entertainments announced that Dubai Parks and Resorts attracted around …

Media IN ABU DHABI, 14th July, 2019 (WAM) According to official figures released by Statistic Centre – Abu Dhabi, SCAD, on Sunday, the value of exports through Abu Dhabi ports increased by 14.8% from AED 24.0 billion in Q1 2018 to AED 27.6 billion in the same period of 2019 …

Media IN ABU DHABI, 14th July, 2019 (WAM) The Industrial Production Index rose by 16.6 percent in the first quarter of 2019, compared to the same period in 2018, rising from 122.3 percent to 142.5 percent during the monitoring period, according to figures released by the Statistics Centre-Abu Dhabi, SCAD. …

Media IN DUBAI, 14th July, 2019 (WAM) The Dubai Land Department, DLD, represented by its regulatory arm, the Real Estate Regulatory Agency, RERA, signed a memorandum of understanding, MoU, with the Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade, Al Masraf, to manage and service the Owners Association, OA, accounts. The …

Media IN DUBAI, 14th July, 2019 (WAM) Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has obtained a verified WhatsApp business account to communicate with its customers.  The new feature relies on Artificial Intelligence (AI) through Rammas, DEWA’s virtual employee. Customers can communicate with DEWA in both Arabic and English round the …

Media IN ABU DHABI, 14th July, 2019 (WAM) During the ongoing inspections carried out by the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, QCC, during the first half of 2019, 34,846 samples of various controlled products were inspected, including toys, electrical appliances, tyres, tobacco products, and household cleaning products. Based on …

Media In / Amman 14 July 2019 The statistics department of Jordan today announced that inflation rates for the first half of the year increased by 0.5% compared to the same period of 2018. A report by the department said that the group of vegetables, dry beans, grains and their …

Media IN SHARJAH, 14th July, 2019 (WAM) The Emirate of Sharjah recorded AED14.7 billion from real estate transactions in the first half of 2019, according to a latest report of the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Directorate, SRERD. Abdul Aziz Ahmed Al Shamsi, Director-General of the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Directorate …

Media IN DUBAI 14th-07-2019 The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) closed Sunday’s trading session in green territory on the back of rising blue-chip stocks. The DFM’s general index rose 19.20 points, or 0.71%, finishing the session at 2,704.78 points. Trading volume amounted to 209.627 million shares exchanged at a turnover of …