UAE

Media IN DUBAI, 1st June, 2019 WAM Latest statistics from Dubai Customs revealed the value of the emirate’s external trade in Ramadan foodstuff for the first quarter of 2019, which totalled AED8.3 billion. Foodstuffs traded weighed a total of 1.5 million tonnes, and included, meats, sugar, vegetables, flour, rice, nuts, …

Media IN Abu-Dhabi 31st-05-2019 UAE remittances grew 3% or Dh4.8 billion to Dh169.2 billion in 2018, as compared to Dh164.4 billion in the previous year with more residents remitting money through exchange houses than banking channels. The UAE Central Bank’s 2018 annual report released on Tuesday shows that the outward …

Media IN Dubai: 31st-05-2019 The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is assuring consumers in the UAE that they will be able to continue using their Huawei devices amid efforts by the US government to blacklist the Chinese company. The TRA said on thursday that it had been in talks with representatives …

Media IN Abu Dhabu, 31st May, 2019 (WAM) The hotel establishment revenues in Abu Dhabi increased 16.1 percent in Q1-2019 to around AED1.7 bn from AED1.48 bn in the comparable period 2018, according to the Statistics Centre- Abu Dhabi (SCAD). The growth is reflective of the high performance of the …

Media IN Abu Dhabi 30th-05-2019 UAE-based telecom operator Etisalat becomes the first in the Middle East and North Africa region to commercially launch 5G service and the device in the UAE. The operator has tied up with Chinese smartphone manufacturer ZTE to offer the service. Subscribers using the ZTE Axon …

Media IN Sharjah: 30th-05-2019 A delegation from Expo Centre Sharjah, headed by Mr. Sultan Shattaf, Director, Business Development & Marketing, will be heading towards Las Vegas to attend the jewellery industry’s largest North American trade event, JCK Las Vegas 2019, from May 31 to June 3, 2019. The participation comes …

Media IN Dubai 30th-05-2019 Emirates is gearing up for a big summer in Muscat with the deployment of double daily A380 flights from July 1. The airline will operate the A380 on EK 862/863 and EK864/865 to and from Muscat International Airport (MCT). Muscat will become Emirates’ shortest scheduled A380 …

Media INABU DHABI, 29th May, 2019 (WAM) Ajman has witnessed a surge in urban development in recent years, thanks to the strategy of H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, and the supervision of H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince …

Media IN Abu Dhabi 30th-05-2019 WAM Etihad Airways one of the leading airline transport services today  announced that it acquired the shares held by Armaguard Linfox Group Pty (Australia) in Abu Dhabi-based joint venture Armaguard Valuables Management LLC (AVM), becoming sole shareholder of the company and renaming it Etihad Secure …

Media IN AJMAN  30th-05-2019 H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has donated AED1 million to the Ajman Fishermen Association. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid’s donation comes just before Eid al-Fitr celebrations, and aims to encourage more Emiratis to enter the fishing profession, as …