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16 August 2024

Business aviation movements at Dubai south continue to grow, record 7% increase in h1 2024

The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South continues to achieve outstanding private jet movements,

International Federation for Falconry Sports and Racing Federation approves membership of Al-Gannas Qatari Society

Chaired by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, the International

CBUAE imposes an administrative sanction on an insurance company operating in the UAE

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) imposed an administrative sanction on an insurance company operating in the UAE, pursuant to Article 33 (2) (a) of the Federal Decree-Law No. (48) of 2023 regarding the Regulation of Insurance Activities.  The administrative sanction is the result of the findings

UAE welcomes ceasefire between Rwanda and the DR Congo

The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the ceasefire announcement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the

Under directives of UAE President, UAE dispatches aid plane to Philippines in response to Typhoon Carina

Following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and as part of the UAE’s

UAE expresses deep concern over continued escalation and its repercussions on security and stability

The UAE is closely following rapidly-evolving regional developments and expresses its deep concern over the continued

Ismail Haniyeh, bodyguard assassinated in Iran

Ismail Haniyeh, the Political Bureau Chief of Hamas, and one of his bodyguards were killed in their residence in the

'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3' sends 20 tons of medical aid to Gaza hospitals

 The UAE, through its humanitarian arm Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, has delivered tons of medical supplies and

Dubai Chambers Signs MoU with Bank of China to support investors and enhance bilateral trade

ubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bank of China – Dubai Branch to develop collaboration and enhance cooperation between the business communities in Dubai and China. The signing of the agreement coincides with the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the UAE and China. Trade and investment ties between the two markets have been growing steadily, with Dubai emerging as an increasingly attractive destination for Chinese businesses in all sectors seeking to expand both within the region and globally. The MoU was signed by H.E. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, and XinYuan Pan, General Manager of Bank of China – Dubai Branch, at Dubai Chambers’ headquarters. The agreement outlines a framework for enhanced cooperation between the two parties and is aimed at contributing to achieving their shared goals through the exchange of knowledge and services, as well as enhancing mutual support for investors, entrepreneurs, and businesses in Dubai and China to boost the growth of bilateral trade and investments and strengthen economic relations. The signing of the MoU comes ahead of the Dubai Business Forum – China, which will be organised by Dubai Chambers and will take place in Beijing on August 21. The event aims to highlight the diverse opportunities available in Dubai for Chinese investors across a wide range of strategic sectors. The Bank of China ranks among the four largest state-owned commercial banks in the People’s Republic of China. Dubai is home to the first branch of the Bank of China in the Middle East region, which was launched in 2013.

Unprecedented participation by Chinese companies in WETEX 2024 with over 200 exhibitors

The 26th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) is attracting more than 200 Chinese companies

Business aviation movements at Dubai south continue to grow, record 7% increase in h1 2024

The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South continues to achieve outstanding private jet movements,

DP World announces resilient 1H2024 results

Limited today announces resilient financial results for the first six months to 30 June 2024. On a reported basis,

Latest gold rates in UAE

Gold rates for AS ON  15th AUGUST 2024  Rate in AED per gm 24K AED      297.00 22K AED      275.00 21K AED      266.25

Harrods, London Welcomes First Emirati Childrenswear Brand – Shatha Essa Kids – supported by Dubai Culture to boost global presence of Emirati Talent

With the support of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), Emirati designer Shatha Essa has launched her new

Latifa bint Mohammed meets with the Japanese Consul General

Her Highness highlights deep cultural ties between the UAE and Japan and their shared vision for the future of the

UAE joins UNESCO's ISSN network

The UAE, represented by the National Library and Archives (NLA), has become the latest member of the Paris-based International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) International Centre of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The NLA today announced the signing of