September 2024 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

September 12, 2024 no comments 458
The United Arab Emirates, in cooperation with the World Health Organisation, conducted an urgent humanitarian initiative on Wednesday to evacuate 97 critically wounded people and patients from the Gaza Strip – including cancer patients in need of an extensive treatment – accompanied by 155 of...

September 12, 2024 no comments 532
The equipment will be deployed at its terminal projects in Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo, and Luanda, Angola AD Ports Group has signed contracts worth over Dhs420m with Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) for the supply of 23 new cranes. The equipment, including six...

September 12, 2024 no comments 550
The airline had planned to go public this year, but it decided to wait until 2024 to showcase its strong financial performance Abu Dhabi’s ADQ is reportedly considering listing Etihad Airways on the local exchange no sooner than 2025 in what is potentially the first privatisation of a...

September 11, 2024 no comments 587
Covestro said in June it was stepping up talks with ADNOC after the UAE’s national energy company made an improved takeover bid UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC Group) is expected to make a formal offer to acquire Covestro for about $15.9bn (EUR14.4bn), including debt, the...

September 11, 2024 no comments 567
Finstreet’s subsidiaries – Finstreet Global Market, Finstreet Global Clearing and Settlement, and Finstreet Capital – have received financial services permissions from ADGM’s FSRA Finstreet, a subsidiary of Rorix Holdings under the International Holding Company (IHC), has secured eight...

September 11, 2024 no comments 479
Dubai and Abu Dhabi have continued to enhance their data and service offerings through the REST and DARI platforms The UAE has made significant gains in global real estate market transparency, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi ranked among the top five global improvers in the 2024 Global Real...

September 11, 2024 no comments 512
His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has delivered a keynote address at the opening of the 24th China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT), highlighting that the close cooperation with China is entering a new phase of...

September 10, 2024 no comments 627
The centre has launched a first-of-its-kind DIFC Funds Centre to support hedge fund spinouts, fund platforms as well as boutique wealth and asset management firms Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has said it now hosts more than 400 wealth and asset management firms,...

September 10, 2024 no comments 612
The university’s vision aligns with the emirate’s goal of fostering a knowledge-based economy, providing students with skills to meet the demands of the global workforce Dubai launched the Dubai National University with an investment of Dhs4.5bn ($1.23bn). Sheikh Mohammed bin...

September 10, 2024 no comments 601
When considering purchasing or renting a property in Dubai, prioritise locations that align with your lifestyle and future goals As the summer months draw to a close in the UAE, property prices in key markets such as Dubai often experience a dip due to...

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