Norway, which chairs a group of international donors to the Palestinians, urged Israel on Tuesday not to annex parts of the occupied West Bank. “Any unilateral step would be detrimental to the (peace) …
COVID-19 response: UAE Ministry of Finance announces fee reductions
The decisions included: reduction of fees of Registering suppliers in the Federal Supplier Register at MoF and the Ministry of Infrastructure Development by 50 per cent from Dh1,0 …
Rice in the Desert: Virus Spurs UAE to Grow More Food
The United Arab Emirates doesn’t spring to mind as an obvious place to farm rice, but the coronavirus is prodding the arid nation to explore new ways of feeding itself.In a pilot project with South …
Dubai Customs cancels fines for late Customs Representative Card renewal, cancellation
The decree exempts businesses from late fines related to any government service in Dubai as part of government efforts to boost the national economy, …
Ministry of Finance reduces some UAE federal fees
UAE’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) has reduced some federal fees as part of its ongoing support for businesses in the country during the Covid-19 pandemic. In particular, the ministry reduced the fees …
UAE’s financial markets need more depth
The lack of depth and coverage of regional debt and equity markets is well known and documented. We have puny equity capital markets … and even those cater only to the larger companies. They are …
FINCA Azerbaijan talks co-op with local microfinance association
is cooperating with Azerbaijan Micro-finance Association (AMFA), and will further expand the scope of cooperation, Zaur Nurmammadov, Marketing and Operations Manager at NBCO told local media.
Calero-MDSL Strikes Partnership with Jordan & Jordan for Index License Service Offering
MDSL, a leading provider of Technology Expense Management (TEM) and Market Data Management (MDM) solutions, today announced a partnership with Jordan & Jordan, a prominent FinTech company providing …
Michael Jordan, ‘The Last Dance’ under fire from Horace Grant, other ex-NBA players
Former Chicago Bulls star Horace Grant ripped Michael Jordan on Tuesday for calling him a “snitch” on “The Last Dance,” joining other ex-NBA players who have raised questions about ESPN’s popular …
IMF approves $396 million loan to Jordan to ease COVID-19 impact
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved a $396 million loan to Jordan to address pressing financing needs after the country’s economy was hit hard by the coronavirus.