Media In / Abu Dhabi / WAM June 16, 2019 The total capital of local public shareholding companies registered with the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) was approximately AED 412 billion during the year 2018, a growth of about 1% compared to 2017. The value of capital of listed companies …
Read More »Dubai to showcase its Investment opportunities as the World’s most preferred Investment hub in the upcoming World Forum for FDI 2019 due to take place in Sydney
Media IN DUBAI, 16th June, 2019 WAM In light of Dubai Plan 2021 and the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the United Arab Emirates, the World Forum for FDI in Dubai demonstrates Dubai’s unique value proposition as the city of the future, the gateway to regional growth markets, and …
Read More »Dubai’s Private Sector Non-oil Economy Grows Stronger in May Since 2010
Media IN DUBAI, 16th June, 2019 (WAM) Dubai’s non-oil private sector growth accelerated in May to its strongest pace since 2010, with activity mainly driven by lower prices in the construction and retail sectors. The seasonally-adjusted Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker Index – a composite indicator providing an overview of …
Read More »UAE participates in International Economic Forum of Americas
Media IN ABU DHABI, 16th June, 2019 WAM) The Minister of Energy and Industry,led the UAE delegation to the 25th edition of the International Economic Forum of the Americas, which convened in Montreal on June 10-13, highlighted in a panel session titled “The Geopolitics of Energy Transformation” the stimulus packages …
Read More »Dubai’s economy picks up speed, promises stronger Q2-2019
Media IN DUBAI, 16th June, 2019 (WAM) According to a report issued by the Department of Economic Development (DED), new business licenses issued in the emirate during the first four months of 2019 increased 35 percent compared to the same period of 2018 hence signalling growing investor confidence in Dubai, …
Read More »UAE ”The Leading Foreign Direct Investment recipient in Arab world”
Media IN Abu-Dhabi 17th-06-2019 According to a report of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s World Investment 2019, the UAE is ranked 27th globally in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in 2018, three positions up from its 2017’s classification by UNCTAD. In 2018, the UAE received more …
Read More »Al Tayer meets his counterpart Alexander De Croo, Belgium’s Minister of Finance to bolster cooperation ties
Media IN LUXEMBOURG, 15th June, 2019 WAM UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, has met with Belgium’s Minister of Finance, in abid to meet UAE objective Vision 2021 so as to enhance global financial and economic cooperation. UAE finance minister stressed the investment opportunities in the UAE and discussed …
Read More »Jebel Ali Free Zone offers long term visa services to its customers
Media IN DUBAI, 15th June, 2019 (WAM) In abid to attract investors, Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) is offering its customers services to obtain long-term visas. The initiative applies to a range of investors, entrepreneurs, researchers and other specialists in line with the UAE’s new scheme to offer long-term visas …
Read More »Etihad Airways celebrates 15 years of successful flying
Media IN ABU DHABI, 15th June 2019 (WAM) The airline launched daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Munich in June 2004. Munich and the Swiss city of Geneva both received their first Etihad flights in that month, making them the first two destinations served by the airline in continental Europe. …
Read More »DEWA approved to test European Foundation for Quality Model 2020
Media IN DUBAI,14th June 2019 WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has been selected by the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) as one of the organisations that will test the EFQM Model 2020. DEWA organised a workshop to discuss the updated model with its staff. EFQM Middle East …
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