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23-05-2019 Baghdad The index of the Iraqi Stock Exchange “Bourse” today, up 0.42%, stopping at 498.55 points. The index recorded the rise of shares of 12 companies, and the decline of shares of two companies, while maintaining 14 companies on the price of its shares. The number of shares traded …

Media IN BANGKOK 23rd-06-2019 Southeast Asian leaders agreed on Sunday to work together on the region’s economy and security to strengthen their position to face growing U.S.-China tensions, as they conculded their summit in Bangkok. The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will need its collective economic strength for …

Median IN SEOUL, 23th June, 2019 (WAM) A UAE delegation, headed by Assistant Undersecretary for the Sustainable Communities Sector at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, MOCCAE, attended the second meeting of the Korea-UAE Agricultural Cooperation Committee in the South Korean capital Seoul. The main items on the agenda …

Media IN Manama, June 23, 2019, SPA Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,455.86 points marking an increase of 0.89 points above the previous closing. This increase was due to the rise in the Commercial Banks Sector, Services Sector and Industrial Sector. Bahrain lslamic Index has closed at 757.11 …

Media IN Riyadh, June 23, 2019, SPA Saudi Arabia has become the first Arab country to be granted full membership of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) following the group’s annual general meeting in the US. The kingdom’s accession came as the global money laundering regulator celebrated the 30th anniversary …

Media IN DUBAI, 23rd June, 2019 (WAM) The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, DMCC, has welcomed 1,868 new companies to its free zone in 2018, marking a 12 percent growth compared to 2017. DMCC has established  its position as the preferred free zone for companies looking to set up their businesses …

Media IN ABU DHABI, 23rd June, 2019 WAM UAE Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) announced the launch of their new reporting platform (goAML), developed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), to facilitate the receipt, analysis and dissemination of suspicious transactions and activity reports to the UAE’s Law …

Media IN CAIRO 23rd-06-2019 Arab finance ministers held an emergency meeting in Cairo today and discussed helping the Palestinian Authority cope with a deepening cash crunch amid a persistent dispute with Israel over payments to families of jailed and deceased militants. The meeting comes ahead of a U.S.-led economic conference …

Media IN DUBAI, 23rd June, 2019 WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, recently received a Swedish delegation, where they held meetings to expand cooperation and knowledge exchange in the sustainability, water and energy sectors. During the meeting, the two parties emphasised the importance of cooperation between the UAE …

Media IN DUBAI, 23rd June, 2019 WAM) The UAE Federal Credit Insurance Company, Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Jordan Loan Guarantee Corporation (JLGC) to explore, develop and strengthen the trade relationship between the UAE and Jordan on the basis of equality, mutual …