Country Example: The Philippines By: Zigfred Diaz “Robert Reich, once observed ‘most minimum wage workers aren’t poor.’ He is right.” – Johny Isakson, U.S Senator (Robert Reich is former U.S department of Labor Secretary) Minimum […]
ABU DHABI (WAM) — Aldar Properties today announced net profit of AED2.8 billion for the financial year ended 31st December 2016, up 8 percent from AED2.6 billion in 2015. Underlining Aldar’s commitment to returning capital […]
ADNOC Distribution announces gas cylinder prices for February ABU DHABI (WAM) — ADNOC Distribution has announced the new retail price of un-subsidised LPG cylinders for February 2017. As per the announcement decided on the 10th […]
Merger of National Bank of Abu Dhabi, First Gulf Bank to take effect on 1st April ABU DHABI (WAM) — The merger of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi and First Gulf Bank will be […]
Mohammed bin Rashid issues Resolution on formation of Dubai’s Committee for Building Permit Procedures Development DUBAI (WAM) — In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and […]
Stresses need for economic diversification DUBAI (WAM) – A focus on resilience, which includes economic diversification, is key for governments to prepare themselves in these uncertain times, said Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International […]
Fire accidents in buildings, establishments down by 31% in 2016 ABU DHABI (WAM) — The Ministry of Interior revealed a 31 per cent drop in fire accidents in buildings and establishments in 2016, compared to […]
DUBAI, (WAM) — Dubai Aerospace Enterprise, DAE, has announced that it has delivered the first of eight Boeing 737-800NGs to Egyptair. This represents the inaugural delivery of the Sale and Leaseback with PDP funding agreement […]
Dubai – UAE: Have you ever wondered sitting in the window seat looking out to the engine of the aircraft, if it is okay and that it will reach you to your destination safely? Thousands […]
Mena market to grow to USD 144 billion by 2020 Dubai: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries face massive demand, which will spur rapid growth in the healthcare sector, according to a top regional healthcare […]