Ministry of Economy to revamp business laws

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Abu Dhabi, April 11, 2010 (WAM)- The Ministry of Economy is in the process of developing new laws as part of the modernisation of the legislative system and the enhancement of the business environm

Arab Media Forum to host awards

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Dubai, April 11, 2010 (WAM)- The third edition of the Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammad Youth Media Awards will be hosted at the 9th Arab Media Forum (AMF) for the first time, Dubai Press Club announced in

du a star performer in posting 2009 growth

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Dubai, April 11, 2010 (WAM)- The Emirates Integrated Telecom Company (du), was the star performer among peer companies in the GCC in 2009 as its net income rose by more than 6,000 per cent, accordi

Lending by UAE banks to pick up in H2 2010

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Abu Dhabi, April 8, 2010 (WAM)- Lending by the UAE banks is expected to pick up in the second half of this year even though it is unlikely to touch boom levels soon, a senior analyst has said.

NBAD first to acquire "Securities Custody" license

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Abu Dhabi, April 8, 2010 (WAM)- The Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has granted the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) a license to practice the "Securities Custody" activities o

DGCX volume increases 133% in first quarter of 2010

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Dubai, April 8, 2010 (WAM)- Dubai Gold '&' Commodities Exchange (DGCX) recorded a 133% rise in volume in the first quarter of 2010, with 495,059 futures contracts traded, valued at US$29.6 mill

UAE GCAA expands international cooperation with AFCAC

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Abu Dhabi, April 8, 2010 (WAM)- The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), signed recently a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Montreal, C

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