Abu Dhabi Chamber, India’s FICCI explore new areas of collaboration
M.A Yusuff Ali, Second Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI), reaffirmed the solid relations between the UAE and India, saying, “The UAE and India share a long history of solid relations, which laid the ground for signing the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) last year. One of […]
Dubai Financial Services Authority unveils business plan for 2023-24
Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has unveiled its Business Plan for 2023-24, encapsulated within four strategic themes developed to foster an enabling environment for firms as Dubai and the UAE continue to grow. The new two-year plan outlines an ambitious roadmap to meet the DFSA’s statutory objectives for the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) including […]
Bank of China lists $300mln bonds on Nasdaq Dubai
Bank of China, one of China’s top four state-owned banks, has listed $300 million bonds on Nasdaq Dubai, the United Arab Emirates’ state news agency WAM said on Tuesday. The bank issued the bonds, maturing in 2025, through its Dubai branch at a yield of 4.84%. The bonds, which have a coupon of 4.75%, […]
Up in the air: Abu Dhabi-listed Easy Lease plans for drone delivery service
Abu Dhabi has moved a step closer to having delivery drones buzzing across its skies: Motorcycle-leasing company Easy Lease has teamed up with drone technology company SkyGo to provide package-delivery services. The company said in a statement to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) that it has signed an MoU with SkyGo, which is the […]
UAE President receives acting Defence Minister of Afghanistan
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Afghanistan’s Acting Minister of Defence, Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, today, at Qasr Al Shati Palace. The meeting addressed cooperation relations and issues of interest. WAM (Emirates News Agency)
UAE President commences official visit to Qatar
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan commenced his official visit to Qatar today. Upon the invitation of Qatar’s Emir, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the visit builds on the existing brotherly relations between the two nations and their people. The heads of state will explore areas […]
UAE President attends ‘March of the Union’ marking 51st National Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed attended today the ‘March of the Union’, which is being organised in Al Wathba by the Presidential Court to mark the UAE’s 51st National Day, with the participation of tribes from across the country. Representing various emirates and regions in the UAE, participants in the March […]
UAE National Day: Dazzling show takes residents from 1971 to 2071
Every year, in its grand National Day productions, the UAE looks back on how far it has come since the Union was formed. At the epic show marking its 51st year on Friday, its story was told through the eyes of its pioneers — the Emiratis who dream big with their homeland, those who are […]
UAE Central Bank issues new banknote for National Day
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has launched a new banknote of Dh1,000 denomination to mark the 51st UAE National Day. The note is made of polymer and uses new designs and advanced security features. The front depicts former president and founder of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The image is […]
KSA and UAE is a partnership of possibilities
On UAE National Day, I would like to congratulate the leadership and the people of the UAE. Both Saudi Arabia and the UAE have a special relationship that extends across economic, social, and cultural areas. This connection is deep, mutually beneficial, and it is ever-growing. At the heart of our relationship is the conviction that […]