Media IN Manama, July 16 (BNA): Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,535.48 points marking an increase of 1.52 points above the previous closing. This increase was due to the rise in the Commercial Banks Sector and Investment Sector. Bahrain lslamic Index has closed at 763.00points marking an increase …
Read More »Dubai Financial Market closesTuesday in green zone
Media IN Dubai 16th-07-2019 The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) closed Tuesday’s trading session on a positive note. The DFM’s general index edged up 6.77 points, or 0.25%, to 2,722.47 points. Trading volume amounted to 186.130 million shares exchanged at a turnover of AED 222.771 million through 3,057 transactions. Market capitalisation …
Read More »Sharjah Chamber and Expo Centre mull economic cooperation with Uganda
Media IN SHARJAH, 16th July, 2019 WAM Sharjah and Uganda have discussed prospects of cooperation and ways to further boost their bilateral relations in the economic and investment sector. Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Mohamed Ahmed Amin Al Awadi, Director-General of the …
Read More »UAE ranked 1st and 2nd position internationally in 47 competitiveness indexes
Media IN ABU DHABI, 16th July, 2019 (WAM) In 2018, the UAE occupied the first and second positions internationally in 47 competitiveness indexes covering around 13 development sectors, reflecting its efforts to achieve comprehensive development and the UAE 2021 Vision. The UAE’s accomplishments were documented by several leading international organisations. …
Read More »UAE signs agreement with Gambia on mutual promotion and protection of investments
Media IN ABU DHABI, 16th July, 2019 WAM The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Finance, MoF, recently signed an agreement to encourage and protect mutual investments with the Gambia at the ministry’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The agreement was signed by Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, UAE’s Minister of State …
Read More »Global Investment in Aviation Summit to be organised by Dubai in January 2020
Media IN DUBAI, 16th July, 2019 WAM The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced that the second edition of Global Investment in Aviation Summit (GIAS) 2020 will be hosted in the emirate of Dubai from 27 to 29 January 2020. The GIAS 2020 will be held under the theme …
Read More »Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange inks MoU with MDX to Bolster Commodity Trade
Media IN Dubai 15th-07-2019 The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Multi Derivatives Exchange Nepal (MDX) to enhance their respective commodity trading offering, collaborate and share knowledge on areas of mutual benefit. DGCX and MDX will host workshops and meetings to …
Read More »Growth of authorised tax agents hit 110 percent in 2019: FTA report
Media IN DUBAI, 15th July, 2019 (WAM) The first half of 2019 saw the number of authorised tax agents increase by more than 110 percent to exceed 370 agents, up from 176 at the end of 2018, asserted the Federal Tax Authority, FTA, as it hosted the second Meeting of …
Read More »ADGM issues its regulatory framework for Digital Investment
Media IN ABU DHABI, 15th July, 2019 (WAM) The Financial Services Regulatory Authority, FSRA, of Abu Dhabi Global Market, ADGM, today issued its regulatory framework for Digital Investment Managers (also known as ‘robo-advisors’), operating in ADGM. Digital Investment Managers provide investment management services using algorithm-based tools and technology to interact …
Read More »ADFD Pays out AED92 billion in development and investment expenditure in 48 years
Media IN ABU DHABI, 15th July, 2019 (WAM) Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, ADFD, the national entity for international development aid, has announced that it has allocated about AED92 billion in development funding and investments to 90 beneficiary countries, the report said while marking its 48th anniversary. Since its inception …
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