Media In / Riyadh February 17, 2019 The Riyadh 2019 meeting will be held in partnership with the private sector from 3-5 March 2019 from 9 am to 9 pm at the Riyadh International Exhibition and Convention Center. The aim of the forum is to introduce the Fund’s services and …
Read More »2% High CPI for January in Jordan
Media In / Amman 17 February 2019 The Jordanian Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose last month to 124.1 from 121.7 in the same month of 2018, recording a rise of 2.0 percent, the statistics department said. The grain and cereal products group contributed 1.08 percentage points, vegetables and dry and …
Read More »IATA 753 Certificate for Baggage Transfers for Saudi Airlines
Media In / Riyadh February 17, 2019 Saudi Arabian Airlines in Riyadh received the IATA certificate for IATA 753 baggage transfers as the first in Saudi Arabia to implement a baggage tracking system, an automated tracking system for travelers’ luggage locations. Air carriers are required to track bags at specified …
Read More »The Egyptian stock market is closing higher
17-02-2019 Media in\ Cairo Egyptian stock indexes recorded a mass rally at the close of trading today, supported by buying by local institutions and investment funds, while Arabs and foreigners tended towards selling. The market capitalization of shares listed on the bourse closed at LE 10.3 billion, ending the trading …
Read More »The opening of a representative office for Costa Rica in Dubai
17-02-2019 Media in\ Dubai The Republic of Costa Rica has opened a trade representative office at the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) in a move that reflects bilateral cooperation between the business communities of Dubai and Costa Rica and facilitates the flow of business, investment and trade between …
Read More »DFM provides immediate data on foreign ownership ratios in listed companies
17-02-2019 Media in\ Dubai Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced the launch of the new version of the foreign ownership page in the listed companies, providing customers with instantaneous and updated data every two minutes during the trading session on the “current” equity ratios as well as on the “available” …
Read More »16% Growth of institutions in Saudi Arabia during 2018
Media In / Riyadh February 17, 2019 Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce and Investment confirmed the growth of total institutions by 16% in 2018 to (945,278) compared to 2017, and the limited liability companies increased by 11.4% during 2018 to 109,036 companies compared to 2017. The ministry explained that this …
Read More »Bee’ah and Hamriyah Free Zone launch first Block Qin platform in Sharjah
Media In / Sharjah 17-02-2019 / WAM Bee’ah and the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority – the first phase of the Modern Gate Waste Permits project, part of a range of 15 services that Bee’ah intends to provide to the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority. Bee’ah, the environmental services and consulting arm …
Read More »94% The company discloses its preliminary financial results for the year 2018 in ADX
17-02-2019 Media in \Abu Dhabi The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that its listed companies’ shareholding ratio has reached 94% of the annual financial results for the year 2018 within the legal time limit of 45 days from the end of the financial period. Sixty-one of the 65 public …
Read More »Application of the “shisha tobacco” labeling system in the market starting from the last quarter of 2019
Media In Dubai – 17 February 2019 The Federal Tax Authority has announced that the second phase of the marking system for tobacco and its products is scheduled to be launched from the fourth quarter of this year to expand the system to include all tobacco products used in imported, …
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