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Abu Dhabi’s pearl trade hits AED 8.2 billion in 6 months

Abu Dhabi 17-09-2019 Abu Dhabi’s trade in pearls, precious stones and precious metals totaled AED 8.2 billion in the first half of 2019, a sign of continued activity in the UAE’s longest-running trade. The pearl, precious stones and precious metals trade accounted for 7.8% of Abu Dhabi’s total non-oil commodity …

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Dubai Investments promotes the emirate in America

Dubai 15-09-2019 Dubai Investment Development Corporation (DED), one of Dubai’s economic institutions, held a strategic seminar to familiarize US investors with the opportunities, facilities and advantages in the Emirate of Dubai, as well as several meetings with prominent companies in Denver, Colorado, as part of the second leg of its …

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Etihad Credit and Dubai Export Development Partnership to Promote Expansion Plans

Dubai 15-09-2019 Etihad Export Credit Company, the national subsidiary of the Federal Government, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Export Development Corporation (DEDC), one of the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) institutions, to develop and strengthen trade links and investment opportunities by Dubai-based companies. The MoU …

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AED 805 billion worth of checks traded during 8 months

Abu Dhabi 15-09-2019 A total of 17 million checks were handled through the UAE check clearing system during the eight months of 2019 and amounted to approximately AED 805 billion, the UAE Central Bank announced today. According to statistics of the Central Bank, the number of checks cleared during the …

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Pearl Initiative launches corporate governance platform

Sharjah 14-09-2019 The Pearl Initiative, a non-profit organization that promotes a culture of accountability and transparency among private sector organizations in the Gulf region, has launched the region’s first ‘Corporate Governance Fundamentals’ platform to provide corporate guidance for corporate governance and transparency, review plans and strategies, and develop Management systems …

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