ABU DHABI: Total federal government spending reached Dh29.717 billion in the first nine months of 2016, according to the latest report issued by the Ministry of Finance, which revealed the developments related to the implementation of […]
DUBAI: Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, issued Executive Council Resolution No. (5) of 2017 on refund of fees collected for exceptions from planning and […]
DUBAI: Dubai Airports has unleashed the world’s fastest free Wi-Fi connection at any airport. Named WOW-Fi, the service provides internet connection up to a staggering 100 Mbps surpassing all other airports in the world. This follows […]
ABU DHABI: A new body called the Federal Public Prosecution for Information Technology (IT) Crimes, has been established, the UAE Attorney-General, Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, announced. The new department, which will have its headquarters in […]
ABU DHABI: The board of directors of the new bank from the merger between First Gulf Bank (FGB) and the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) held its first meeting, headed by Sheikh Tahnoun bin […]
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, ADX, has announced that foreign investors’ purchases in February 2017 reached Dh2.306 billion, representing 44.8 per cent of total trades, whereas their sales stood at Dh2.158 billion, representing 41.9 […]
SHARJAH: Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) plans to issue convertible sukuk equivalent to 10 per cent of the lender’s capital, it said on Sunday. Funds raised through the sale will be used by Islamic endowments selected […]
DUBAI: In a terse one line statement issued on Sunday, Emirates Airline denied reports that it was considering a merger with Etihad Airways. “There is no truth to the report Emirates and Etihad are considering […]
SHARJAH: India’s largest – and one of the world’s top – manufacturers of industrial oils has opened, this region’s largest such facility in Sharjah’s Hamriyah Free Zone. Petroleum Specialities (FZE), a specialised manufacturer of industrial […]
DUBAI: The theme parks in the UAE are dialling up the “smart” visitor experience to ensure the country remains one of the world’s fastest growing markets, industry experts announced, ahead of the of the Dubai […]