UAE

Media IN/SHARJAH/ 5th May, 2019 (WAM) Today, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced the appointment of Yousef AlMutawa as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Sharjah Sustainable City project.  AlMutawa is also Shurooq’s Director of Operations. The project was launched in March by His Highness Dr. Sheikh …

Media IN/Abu dhabi/  5th May, 2019 WAM The Dubai-based World Free Zones Organisation, World FZO, has signed agreements, appointing National Contact Points, NCP, in key countries. These NCP’s will coordinate research, knowledge sharing and information gathering at the local level. The agreements were signed during the first European Free Zones …

Media IN/Abu-dhabi/ 5th May, 2019 WAM Dubai Investments, the leading, diversified investments conglomerate listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has announced  net profit of AED202 million in the first quarter of 2019, compared to AED362 million for the same period last year. Profit for the quarter ended 31st March 2018 …

05-05-2019 Media in\ Abu Dhabi The Ministry of Economy held several meetings with the committees of vegetables and fruits in Abu Dhabi and Dubai and it was agreed to provide the largest possible amount of vegetables and fruits in preparation for the month of Ramadan and to meet the expected …

05-05-2019 Media in\ Abu Dhabi The value of foreign trade in non-oil goods through the ports of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi reached AED 35.8 billion during January and February of 2019, an increase of 11.5% compared to AED 32.1 billion during the same period of 2018. On a monthly …

Media IN / Abu dhabi/ 5th May, 2019 WAM In order to improve food safety awareness within the emirate, Dubai Municipality announced the launch of two smart services that will help attain sustainable city objectives. The two new services include the ‘Food watch Smart Permits’ and ‘Food watch Confidence’. The …

Media IN/ Abu dhabi,/5th May, 2019: WAM Dubai International, DXB, has welcomed 22.2 million passengers in the first quarter of 2019, down 2.2 percent from the same period last year due largely to reduced flights and a shift in the timing of the Easter holiday. However,  Cargo volumes increased 4.1% …

Media IN/Abu dhabi/ 05-05-2019 Dubai has opened the UAE’s first smart floating marine transport station at Festival City as part of plans to expand facilities over the next two years. The station accommodates more than 25 passengers, and links the Jadaf -Dubai Festival city line with public buses and creek …

Media IN/Abu- dhabi/ 05-05-2019 The pace of expansion of non-oil sector firms rose to a 16-month high. Higher new orders combined with a number of ongoing projects led to a significant rise in business activity, with the rate of expansion the fastest since January 2015. There was a sharp acceleration …

Media IN/ DUBAI, 5th May 2019 Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) has been named winner of the Service Award in the Free Zone Trade & Investment Destination category as part of the World’s Greatest Brands & Leaders 2018- 2019 Asia & GCC. This is the second of its kind as …