Month: June 2022

The Dubai Government’s Department of Finance (DoF) said that customers with all government entities can benefit from the development in paying transaction fees with direct debit cards linked to their current or savings bank accounts, through the DubaiP…

The Central Agency for Public Tenders of Kuwait (CAPT) has stated that the agency awarded 235 tenders worth US$5.9 billion in 2021.Secretary-General of CAPT Usama Al-Duaij told KUNA that the number of the awarded tenders has been mounting on an annual …

The Poetry forums’ initiative in Africa, organised by Sharjah Department of Culture, continued its tour in several African countries, with their latest stop in Nigeria witnessing the launch of the first edition of the Arab Poetry Forum.The opening cere…

ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Birgi Mefar Group (BMG), one of Turkey’s leading producers of sterile injectable products.As a full-service pharmaceutical CDM…

Borouge, a leading petrochemical company that provides innovative and differentiated polyolefin solutions, has been included in FTSE Russell’s FTSE Global Equity Index Series which includes three world-renowned indices – FTSE Emerging Index, FTSE Globa…

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$123.19 a barrel on Friday, 10th June, compared with US$123.21 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes is made up of the following: Saharan …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 180,075 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the…

Sandooq Al Watan has launched the “Mawhibatna 2022 Study Abroad Programme”, conducted by Crimson Education. The initiative helps prepare 130 high school Emirati students to apply to the world’s top universities. This is an increase of 100 students comp…