11-05-2019Media in\ Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has signed a partnership agreement with Etihad Airways whereby Hala Abu Dhabi, the airline’s destination management specialist, has been chosen as the official travel and destination management partner for ADNEC’s main exhibitions at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center. Under …
Read More »An electronic auction of Dubai roads offering 100 triple, quadruple and five digit numbers
Media in\ Dubai 10-05-2019 The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is offering 100 triple, quadruple and five-point number plates for H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T in the second electronic auction during 2019 . Registration will begin at the 56th electronic auction …
Read More »Special coins issued on Sheikh Sultan’s opening of Sharjah Mosque
Media IN/Abu-dhabi/10-05-2019 WAM Sharjah: The Central Bank of the UAE has issued two commemorative coins to mark the opening of Sharjah Mosque by His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah. Designed and implemented by the Sharjah Islamic Bank, SIB, …
Read More »Over 450,000 Dubai drivers receive 25% discount on traffic fines
Media IN/Abu-dhabi/ May 10, 2019 WAM A total of 457,154 drivers, who refrained from committing traffic violations in the last three months, have received 25 per cent discount of their traffic violations, as part of the traffic settlement initiative, launched by the Dubai Police General command on February 7,2019 The …
Read More »P &O Ports signs deal to buy Serbia’s Novi Sad Port Operator for 8 million euro
Media IN/Abu-dhabi/10-05-2019: WAM Dubai based P&O Ports has signed a 7.99 million euro ($8.97 million) deal to acquire Luka Novi Sad, the state owned company operating Serbia’s second largest port on the Danube river, the ministry of transport and infrastructure said on Friday. The privatisation contract was signed by state …
Read More »OPEC daily basket price announced for Thursday
Media IN/Abu-dhabi/10th May, 2019 (WAM) VIENNA: The price of OPEC basket of fourteen crudes stood at US$69.66 a barrel on Thursday, compared with US$69.88 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The fourteen crudes, from separate OPEC member countries, include a mix of blends and light and heavy crudes, …
Read More »Dubai’s non-oil private sector growth accelerates in April
Media IN/Abu-dhabi/09-05-2019 Overall business conditions in Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy improved at the fastest rate in over four years in April. This mainly reflected the trend in new business, as employment was broadly unchanged during the month. Notably, business conditions in the wholesale & retail sector improved at a …
Read More »“DAE record US$99.0 million for the first quarter of 2019
09-05-2019 Media in\ Dubai Today, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) announced its revenue for the first quarter of 2019. According to the financial results for the three months ended 31st March, 2019, DAE’s profit amounted to US$99.0 million, while it was US$96.0 million during the same period last year. Dubai Aerospace …
Read More »The “Ramadan and Eid Exhibition” opens at Khorfakkan Expo
Sharjah\ 09/05/2019 \WAM The exhibition “Ramadan and Eid” will be held at the Expo Khorfakkan Center, which will run until June 5th within the Sharjah Ramadan Festival launched by Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry in all cities and regions of the Emirate. The exhibition aims to revitalize the economic …
Read More »UAE &PORTUGAL sign MoU on quality assurance and food security
Media IN/Abu-dhabi/ 9th May, 2019 (WAM) During their third meeting of the Joint Committee in Abu Dhabi yesterday, UAE and Portugal signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on quality assurance and food security , where both sides also explored means of boosting cooperation in various sectors. The meeting was co-chaired …
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