ABU DHABI, A total of 6.04 million international tourists visited Abu Dhabi and Dubai during the first three months of the year, a growth of 1.8 percent on year, figures by the Central Bank …
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Exchange rate fluctuates against top import, export partners
ABU DHABI, The UAE Dirham in Q1-2019 depreciated against the currencies of top 10 non-dollarised import and non-oil export partners by 0.81 pc and 0.53 pc, respectively, on a quarterly basis, according to the …
Expats’ remittances stand at AED38.41 bn in Q1-2019
ABU DHABI, Expats’ remittances from the UAE amounted to AED38.41 bn during Q1-2019, according to figures released by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates.
A total of AED25 bn thereof was transferred …
30 companies take part in Dubai Future Accelerators programme
DUBAI, Some 30 local and global companies will be working closely with the government entities in Dubai in the 6th cohort of Dubai Future Accelerators, DFA, programme, to address their industry-specific challenges.
According to …
President issues resolution to raise women’s representation in FNC to 50%
ABU DHABI, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued the Presidential Resolution No. (1) of 2019 towards raising women’s representation in the Federal National Council (FNC) to 50 per cent …
UAE Ambassador presents credentials as non-resident envoy to Cameroon
YAOUNDE, Fahad Obaid Mohammad Al Taffaq, UAE Ambassador to Nigeria, has presented a copy of his credentials as the non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the UAE to the Republic of Cameroon, to Adoum …
Saudi Arabia rejects false allegations on killing of Khashoggi: Al-Jubeir
JEDDAH, The Information Office of the Saudi embassy in the United States of America conveyed the response of the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir to the report of the Human Rights …
Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme holds committee meeting in Ras Al Khaimah
RAS AL KHAIMAH, Jameela Al Fandi, Head of the Committee of Services Coordination and Director-General of the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme, chaired the meeting of the committee, which was attended by its members and …