ABU DHABI, Michael Bolliger, Chief Investment Officer Emerging Markets at UBS Global Wealth Management, has stated that he expects the UAE’s economy to grow by over five percent in 2022.In an interview with the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Bollinger sai…
Emirates NBD launches global call for metaverse start-ups to transform future of banking
DUBAI, Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT, has launched a global accelerator programme for metaverse start-ups to enhance customer experience for the new virtual economy.The initiative comes in partnership with the Dubai International F…
Apollo acquires $400 million strategic equity stake in Aldar Investment Properties
ABU DHABI, Apollo (NYSE: APO), through its managed investment vehicles, has acquired an 11.1 percent minority stake in Aldar Investment Properties (AIP), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-listed Aldar Properties PJSC (Aldar) and the region’s largest institutio…
Customers can pay government services fees using various payment methods accepted in UAE: Ministry of Finance
DUBAI, The Ministry of Finance announced today that customers can now pay government services fees using the various payment options accepted in the UAE.The move comes in response to customers’ suggestions and requirements, and with the aim of providin…
UAE congratulates Kenya on success of electoral process
ABU DHABI, The UAE congratulated the Republic of Kenya on the success of the electoral process and President William Ruto’s victory in the country’s presidential elections, wishing him success in his role and in his efforts to achieve the aspirations o…
MoHAP organises ‘One Health’ workshop to enhance efficiency of UAE health system
DUBAI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has recently organised a national workshop in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean to address the “One Health” approach, an integrated, unifying tool for joint ass…
UAE announces 721 new COVID-19 cases, 631 recoveries, 1 death in last 24 hours
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 224,482 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 ex…