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12-05-2019 Media in\ Abu Dhabi Water, electricity and gas projects have been particularly important in the list of projects that UAE banks have been keen to provide financing for, which grew by 8.2% and AED 1.4 billion during the first quarter of 2019. The figures issued by the Central Bank …

12-05-2019 Media iN\ New York Saeed Mubarak Al Rashidi, Acting CEO of ADNOC Distribution, announced that the company intends to expand its business and investment services in all emirates, especially in Dubai, which currently serves only four stations. A new station equivalent to the establishment of 15 additional stations per …

Media IN/Abudhabi/ 12-05-2019 The Foreign Direct Investment Committee (FDI Committee) has held its second meeting in Dubai to review the proposed list of sectors eligible for full foreign direct investment. The meeting which was Chaired by Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy,  discussed necessary controls and requirements in …

Media IN/Abu-dhabi/12-05-2019 Unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. China Unemployment Rate  as per May, 2019 decreased to 3.67 percent from 3.80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018. Unemployment Rate in China averaged 4.09 percent from 2002 …

Media IN/Abudhabi/ 12-05-2019 The Central Statistics Office (CSO) indicate that the Irish economy performed strongly last year. The Irish economy, as measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP), grew by 6.7% in volume terms up to €312.5 billion, while real Gross National Product (GNP), which takes account of income inflows to, …

Media IN/Abudhabi/ 11th May, 2019 A new animation film was released by Expo 2020 Dubai, showcasing the ghaf tree, and how it symbolises Expo 2020’s message of unity and collaboration. The animated short film tells the story of ‘Salama’, a wise character based on a real-life ghaf tree preserved on …

11-05-2019 Media in\ Ajman The Ajman Department of Finance held a workshop on the preparation of the draft general budget of the Government of Ajman for the fiscal year 2020 within the general financial plan of the Government for the financial years 2019-2020-2021 in the presence of representatives from various …

Media IN/Abudhabi /11th May, 2019 (WAM) The Roads and Traffic Authority in Dubai has announced its awarding an AED500 million contract to improve Al Khawaneej Corridor Project. The project covers the construction of three main junctions at Al Khawneej and Al Amardi Streets and service roads extending 23 kilometres. It …

11-05-2019 Media in\ Abu Dhabi The Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council, in cooperation with the Women’s Empowerment Committee of the French Labor Council, organized a special meeting at the Abu Dhabi Chamber to gather women and business leaders from both the UAE and France to discuss ways of understanding financial matters. …

Media IN / Sharjah 11-05-2019 / WAM Sharjah Asset Management Company, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, has won a prestigious award in the category of “Retail” in the International Business Excellence Award in its fifth edition at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City. In recognition of its commitment …