Media iN / London 06 -05-2019 European stocks opened sharply lower today after news of trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China. The downward trend was led by German Dax and French CAC, down 1.7% and 1.8%, respectively. The STOXX 600 index of European …
Read More »Dana Gas reports increase in net profit $35 million(AED 128M) in Q1 2019
Media IN/Abu-dhabi/ 6th May, 2019 (WAM) Today Dana Gas announced its financial results for the first quarter ended 31st March 2019, declaring that net profit was up 150% in Q1 2019, reaching $35 million (AED128 million) as compared to $14 million (AED51 million) in Q1 2018. The higher net profit …
Read More »Air Arabia reports Q1 net profit of AED128 million, up 16 percent
Media IN/SHARJAH/6th May, 2019 (WAM) Air Arabia today reported strong financial results for Q1 2019, posting a net profit of AED128 million for the three months ending March 31, 2019, a 16 percent increase compared to the corresponding 2018 figure of AED110 million. The sharjah Air based carrier said in …
Read More »Sheikh Mohammed orders payment of AED26 million bonus to Dubai taxi plate owners
Media IN Dubai 07-05-2019 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has ordered bonus payments of AED26.03 million to Emirati owners of 5,206 taxi number plates operated by Dubai Taxi Corporation and its franchise companies. The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, …
Read More »Term deposits of 6-12 month up to AED186.8 bn
Media IN/ Abu-dhabi/ 6th May, 2019 (WAM) The 6-12 month term deposits in UAE banks surged to around AED186.8 bn during Q1-2019, a 3.7 growth of AED6.8 bn, official statistics by the Central Bank of UAE have showed. The growth is attributed to a rising demand over this type of …
Read More »Workshop to explain bankruptcy law and financial reorganization procedures
05-05-2019 Media in\ Dubai The Financial Reorganization Committee organized a workshop to explain the bankruptcy law and financial reorganization procedures with the participation of representatives from the Ministry of Finance, judges and bankruptcy cases in Dubai Courts, Abu Dhabi Judicial Department and Ras Al Khaimah Courts last Thursday at the …
Read More »Made in Sharjah initiative to promote local industries and products
Media In \ Sharjah 05-05-2019 / WAM The Department of Economic Development in Sharjah organized a “Made in Sharjah” initiative for the third year in a row in cooperation with a specialized shop to support the local products of the factories of the Emirate of Sharjah and to complete the …
Read More »Director of competition and consumer protection vow to carry out inspection on markets to curb violations by retailers
05-05-2019 Media in \Abu Dhabi The Director of Competition and Consumer Protection Department of the Ministry of Economy said that since the beginning of 2018, the Department has carried out 12,681 inspection tours to the country’s markets as part of its keenness to establish sound consumer and commercial practices and …
Read More »Ministry of Economy announces AED350 million to fund Ramadan discounts on commodities:
Media IN/Abu dhabi/ 5th May, 2019 WAM The Ministry of Economy today announced that AED350 million in discounts on food will be available throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, The announcement was made during a media briefing on consumer protection and Ramadan 2019 preparations. The ministry noted that the value …
Read More »UAE register a Significant increase in organic farm products
05-05-2019 Media in \Abu Dhabi The UAE has witnessed a remarkable increase in the number of organic plant products over the past six months by 53 percent, with the data of the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology “Specification” showing a clear rise in the number of products from 1240 …
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