MEDIA IN, Dubai, September 10, 2018 (WAM) Emirates NBD ‘s indicator of Dubai’ s economic growth showed continued strong growth of the non – oil private sector in August. The index recorded 55.2 points in August, up from 54.9 points in July, while the reading remained well above the neutral …
Read More »Expo 2020 Dubai launches the Volunteer Center
Media In – Dubai – September 10, Expo 2020 Dubai has announced the launch of the new Volunteer Center to embrace the growing number of volunteers who wish to be part of this global event and help prepare and train them to welcome the world in the UAE as of …
Read More »Inflation rises by 2.3% in China
Media In / Beijing 10 September 2018 China’s inflation rate rose last August to its highest level in six months, while the wholesale producer price inflation (PPI) declined wholesale on the back of a drop in domestic demand, China’s official statistics bureau revealed. The inflation rate last month was 3.2% …
Read More »Saudi Arabia: The opening of the Forum of freight solutions in Riyadh
Media In / Riyadh 10 September The Minister of Transport and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Railways Company, Nabil Bin Mohammed Al Amoudi, opened the Freight Forwarding Forum in Riyadh with the participation of 90 private and public freight forwarding agencies. The meeting is based on the …
Read More »Al Habtoor calls for lifting ban on Watsab calls
Media In – Rasha elsharkwy – 10 September UAE businessman Khalaf Al Habtoor called on Etisalat to lift the ban on free calls through Watasab. He said that the service is available in most countries of the world, while in the UAE we seek to be always pioneers and two …
Read More »Cooperation between Abu Dhabi International Market and Abu Dhabi Chamber to facilitate corporate business
Media In – Abu Dhabi 9 September Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Abu Dhabi International Financial Center (ADX), the International Financial Center in Abu Dhabi, to enhance mutual cooperation and exchange best practices for registration, expertise and information. …
Read More »SR 1.6 billion Cost of the treated water delivery project to the northern city of Waad, Saudi Arabia
Media In / Agencies September 9, 2018 The National Water Company of Saudi Arabia is working to implement the tri-treated water delivery system for the purposes of afforestation, mining and industrial purposes for the city of the north of the northern border. The system of the project of the city …
Read More »AED 16.6 billion net income of Abu Dhabi banks in 6 months
MEDIA, Abu Dhabi, Sept. 9, 2018 (WAM) Net income of commercial and Islamic banks operating in Abu Dhabi rose to 16.6 billion dirhams in the first half of 2018, an increase of 8.4 percent over the same period of 2017. The increase in the net income of Abu Dhabi banks …
Read More »“Securities” issues a decision on the adoption of the regulatory framework for financial technology
” MEDIA, Abu Dhabi, Sept. 9, 2018 (WAM) Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), issued a decision on the adoption of the regulatory framework for financial technology / regulations for the experimental environment, which will come into force on …
Read More »1.39% increase in cargo handling in Saudi ports in August this year
Media In / Riyadh 9 September According to the statistical index issued by the General Authority of Saudi Ports (Ports), the total tonnage of handling cargo in the Saudi ports during the month of August 2018 was 22.41 million tons, an increase of 1.39% compared to the same period of …
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