Media IN Abu Dhabi:11th-06-2019 The Italian energy sector looks set to play a key part in European participation at the 24th World Energy Congress, taking place in Abu Dhabi from 9-12 September, following today’s visit to the country by the leadership of the Congress Organising Committee. During the meeting, discussions was …
Read More »5th edition of the Global Business Forum on Africa to be hosted by Dubai chamber
DUBAI, 11th June, 2019 (WAM) Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has announced its plans to host the 5th edition of the Global Business Forum Africa on 18th – 19th November, 2019, in Dubai. GBF is part of Dubai Chamber’s Global Business Forum series which focuses on emerging markets across …
Read More »Dubai auto parts trade hits US $8.6m
Media IN DUBAI, 11th June, 2019 (WAM): Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port has emerged as the UAE’s leading hub for the used cars sector, generating some AED31.8 million ($ 8.6m) in automotive spare parts trade, revealed DP World UAE Region. DP World UAE Region is offering its customers the most robust …
Read More »Dubai Islamic Bank to acquire Noor Bank
Media IN DUBAI:11th-06-2019 WAM Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) said on Monday it has received regulatory nods to acquire 100 per cent in Noor Bank, through which its assets would reach Dh275 billion. With the planned acquisition, DIB said it would consolidate its position as the one of the largest Islamic …
Read More »ENOC Group secures $690million term loan from a consortium of Chinese banks
Media IN Dubai 10th-06-2019 WAM ENOC Group has secured a five-year US$690 million term loan from a Chinese consortium of banks as China’s biggest financial institutions endorse the Group’s operational and financial health. The term loan will finance general corporate purposes as ENOC continues to fuel the local economy through …
Read More »More time for social entrepreneurs to apply to the MA’AN social business incubator.
Media IN Abu Dhabi 10th June, 2019 (WAM): The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an has extended the deadline till 13 July in response to the growing interest in its Ma’an Social Incubator Program (MSI) from members of the public and social entrepreneurs in the UAE, the region and the …
Read More »FAB partners with ADSSA to deliver state-of-the-art payment solutions
Media IN Abu Dhabi 10th-06-2019: First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, has signed an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority (ADSSA) to provide a state-of-the art Application Programming Interface (API) solution that issues pre-paid cards …
Read More »Dubai tourism and Seera announce strategic partnership to strengthen tourism links from KSA to Dubai
Media IN DUBAI, 10th June, 2019 WAM, June 10, 2019 Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) and SEERA (previously Al Tayyar Travel Group), one of the region’s leading providers of travel services in the Middle East and North Africa, have signed a strategic partnership agreement which will …
Read More »Dubai Land Department signs MoU with Etisalat
Media IN Dubai: 10th-06-2019 Dubai Land Department (DLD) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Emirates Telecommunication Group Company PJSC (Etisalat) regarding Ejari system and the Real Estate Blockchain technology. The MoU comes in line with the parties’ keenness to implement smart government standards (paperless management, reduction of customer visits, …
Read More »Etihad Airways partners with Swae to launch artificial intelligence powered crowd sourcing and engagement platform for employees
Media IN Abu Dhabi 10th-06-2019: Etihad Airways (Etihad), the national airline of the UAE, and Swae, an award-winning startup based in Vancouver, have partnered to launch iFikra, an artificial intelligence-powered platform aimed at unlocking the full potential of Etihad’s workforce by enabling every employee to contribute to innovation. Designed to …
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