Abu Dhabi 06-07-2019 / WAM The UAE’s Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Board of Insurance said that the growth opportunities of the insurance sector in the United Arab Emirates are great. He pointed out that the UAE insurance market is expected to witness a significant increase in the …
Read More »Abu Dhabi Airports and Ports exchange knowledge and experience
Media IN Abu Dhabi: 6th-07-2019 A team from Abu Dhabi Ports has visited Abu Dhabi Airports to review best practices and share knowledge and experience. The meeting is the result of both entities’ continuous efforts to enhance their respective operations and ensure business continuity by engaging with their partners and …
Read More »Ministry of Economy vows to strengthen collaboration and coordination with Borouge
Media IN ABU DHABI, 6th July, 2019 (WAM) Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Saleh, led a delegation from the Ministry of Economy including Under-Secretary for Foreign Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Economy, visited the Innovation Centre of Borouge in Abu Dhabi. They were introduced to the latest practices and technologies …
Read More »UAE Tourists to receive Free Mobile SIM cards on Arrival with free data and International calls
Media IN Abu Dhabi: 5th-07-2019 WAM Tourists arriving in the UAE will soon be gifted free mobile phone SIM cards with free data, international calling minutes and text messages, the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship announced in Abu Dhabi. The free tourist friendly SIM cards will be valid for …
Read More »DEWA, first Government organisation to adopt Blockchain Technology
Media IN DUBAI, 5th July, 2019 (WAM) The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has organised a training programme for the 4th batch of the ‘Carbon Ambassadors Programme’, that involves young people in national and global issues as well as raise their interest in sustainable energy, climate change, and conservation …
Read More »A Saudi-Indonesian partnership to promote cooperation in digital innovation and entrepreneurship
Riyadh 05-07-2019 The Makkah Valley Technology Company of Umm Al Qura University yesterday signed two memoranda of cooperation with Tarveloka and Tokopedia of Indonesia to support and develop the areas of digital innovation and exchange of experiences to enable digital entrepreneurship to contribute to the advancement of Saudi development and …
Read More »Pakistani stocks close lower
Islamabad 05-07-2019 The index of the Karachi Stock Exchange, the largest stock market in Pakistan today, fell by 1.11%, equivalent to 380 points, closed at 34190 points. A total of 42353410 shares were traded in 275 transactions, while the market capitalization of 71 companies rose. The value of 191 companies …
Read More »Bourse Tunis closes higher
05-07-2019 Tunisia The main index of the Tunisian Stock Exchange (TONANDEX) closed the day higher by 0.33% to close at 7217.43 points. The volume of transactions was 3.463 million Tunisian dinars, amid the rise of shares of 23 companies, and the decline of shares of 28 others, and the continued …
Read More »US stocks start trading lower
New York 05 -07-2019 SPA US stocks fell at the opening today as a strong rebound in job growth in the US in June dampened investors’ hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this month. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 98.25 points, or 0.3 percent, to …
Read More »“Dubai Tourism” launches “Futures 2019”
Dubai 05-07-2019 / WAM The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has launched the third edition of the “Futurism” program – a platform for emerging technology companies from around the world – aimed at transforming the tourism industry into enriching innovative tourism experiences. Dubai Tourism, in collaboration with Accenture, …
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