DUBAI, 31st October, 2019 (WAM) Dubai aims to create a positive socio-economic impact on the UAE and the region through Expo 2020 and initiatives by the Dubai Future Foundation, officials from both entities said on Thursday at the INSEAD National Alumni Association UAE Leadership Forum. In a panel discussion at …
Read More »Strata sponsors ‘Gender Hub’ of joint UAE-UNIDO Exhibition
ABU DHABI, 1st November, 2019 (WAM) — The United Nations Industrial Development Organization, UNIDO, and the UAE Ministry of Energy and Industry, today announced that Strata Manufacturing, the advanced composite aero-structures manufacturing company wholly owned by Mubadala Investment Company PJSC, will sponsor the “Gender Hub”, The event will be organised …
Read More »GCC chemical industry investments exceed $140 billion in 2019
DUBAI, 30th October, 2019 (WAM) The GCC’s chemical-related investments have exceeded US$140 billion in the first 10 months of 2019, led by consolidation, joint venture agreements and an increased number of merger and acquisition deals, according to estimates by the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association, GPCA. The multi-billion-dollar investments made …
Read More »SENAAT to sponsor 18th UNIDO General Conference
ABU DHABI, 30th October, 2019 (WAM) — SENAAT, one of the UAE’s largest industrial investment holding companies, will be the Exclusive Platinum Partner of the UAE’s contribution to the 18th Session of the UNIDO General Conference. The participation reaffirms company’s commitment to driving innovative alliances between key industry stakeholders across …
Read More »Sharjah FDI Showcases UAE’s Strength and Resilience
One share for every 7.32 shares held by Emirates NBD
Dubai 28-10-2019 Emirates NBD has announced the details of its capital increase through a rights issue of AED 6.45 billion, with one share for every 7.32 shares held by the shareholder. In a statement posted on the Dubai Financial Market website, the bank said that according to the laws in …
Read More »Ras Al Khaimah discusses strengthening economic cooperation with Pakistan
RAK 28-10-2019 / WAM A delegation from the Republic of Pakistan headed by Ahmed Amjad Ali, Consul General of Pakistan to the State, during his visit to the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, reviewed the investment opportunities in the emirate and the possibilities of enhancing trade exchange …
Read More »“Japan-Arab Dialogue” discusses in Tokyo the development of intellectual property in the light of digital transformation
Abu Dhabi 28-10-2019 The Arab-Japanese Dialogue on the Use of Intellectual Property Systems for Economic, Social and Cultural Development in the Era of Digital Transformation started today in Tokyo, Japan, organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in cooperation with the UAE Ministry of Economy and the Japanese Patent …
Read More »Emirates NBD reports AED 12.5 billion profit in 9 months
Dubai 28-10-2019 Emirates NBD reported a net profit of AED 12.5 billion in the first nine months of 2019, a 63% increase over the same period in 2018. These results include AED 4.4 billion in proceeds from the sale of a stake in Network International. Emirates NBD, listed on the …
Read More »AED 1.046 trillion worth of re-export trade during the last three years
Abu Dhabi 28-10-2019 The UAE has reinforced its role as a regional center for re-export trade over the past few years with the support of a competitive environment classified as the most attractive in the regional level in what is among the best in the world according to international specialized …
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