Investments Of Emirati Banks In Saudi Arabia, Egypt Worth AED90.4 Billion In 1Q 2019 (2 July 2019)
According to statistics from the UAE Central Bank, the value of investments of Emirati banks and their branches in the United Kingdom, UK, totalled AED61 billion.
UAE Cabinet Approves Economic Activities Eligible For Up To 100% Foreign Ownership (2 July 2019)
The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the sectors and economic activities eligible for up to 100% foreign ownership in the UAE.
Almost Two Thirds Of UAE Retailers Increased Revenue After Accepting Digital Payments (1 July 2019)
Around two thirds of small UAE retailers said their revenues and footfall increased after accepting digital payments, The National quoted a new study from global payments company Visa as saying.
The National Elections Committee Approves The Fourth Federal National Council Election Cycle Timeline (1 July 2019)
As part of its sustained efforts to ensure transparency, integrity and accuracy of the Federal National Council (FNC) elections, the National Elections Committee (NEC) today announced the timeline of the upcoming fourth election cycle.
The Central Bank Warns Consumers To Be Aware Of Malicious WhatsApp Messages Of A Fraudulent Nature (30 June 2019)
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) today warns consumers to be aware of malicious WhatsApp messages claiming to be from CBUAE or banks operating in the UAE, which are of a fraudulent nature.
Abu Dhabi Climate Meeting Begins (30 June 2019)
The Abu Dhabi Climate Meeting, ADCM, began today in the capital Abu Dhabi with the participation of more than 1,000 world-renowned political figures and climate action experts.
Abu Dhabi To Host First ISA’s Joint Security Exercise ISALEX19 (30 June 2019)
Representatives of 50 law enforcement agencies from the member countries in the International Security Alliance, ISA, will be taking part in the first joint security exercise, ISALEX19, which will kick off on Sunday.
ADAFSA Strengthens National Food Security With Two Global Events By Year-End (30 June 2019)
Given its role in preparing plans, programs and activities related to agriculture, food safety and food security, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority,ADAFSA, announced it will organise two major global events in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi by the end of this year.
ADFD Allocates AED1.8 Million To Support Biological Diversity Research (30 June 2019)
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, ADFD, has earmarked a grant worth AED1.8 million (US$500,000) to support the North-Eastern Federal University, NEFU, in Yakutsk, Russia.
Special Olympics World Games 2019 Generated Close To AED 1 Billion In Economic Output (30 June 2019)
The Special Olympics World Games 2019 generated AED 957 million in economic output during the 10-day event that was held in the UAE in March, according to a study conducted by PwC Middle East.