- CAIRO, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) – Egyptian equities exhibited a significant upward trend across all major indices at today's closing bell. The total market capitalisation of listed companies increased by approximately EGP44 billion, reaching EGP1.837 trillion. This upswing coincided with robust trading activity, with total market volume reaching roughly EGP8.5 billion.The benchmark EGX 30 index […]
- RIYADH, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — The Saudi Exchange (Tadāwul) closed today up 231.04 points to settle at 11,729.97, with trading worth SAR5 billion.A total of 205 million shares were traded, with 79 companies' stocks rising in value and 151 shares closing down.The Saudi Parallel Market Index (Nomu) closed up 71.63 points to settle at […]
- BRUSSELS, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — In a decisive display at the Hippodroom Waregem, Belgium, Purebred Arabian "Al Zarka" emerged victorious in the Wathba Stallions Cup, held as part of the16th edition of the H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan Racing Festival.The eight-horse field, composed entirely of Purebred Arabians aged four and above, saw […]
- AJMAN, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — The Emirate of Ajman has implemented a strategic economic diversification plan in recent years, fostering balanced development across all sectors. This includes a focus on tourism, which has emerged as a vital pillar for Ajman's comprehensive growth strategy.Official statistics demonstrate a significant upsurge in tourism in 2023. Compared to […]
- MANAMA, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — The Bahrain Bourse index closed today at 2,039.95 points, down 1.76 points from its trading close. The decline was attributed to a drop in the luxury consumer goods and financial sectors.According to Bahrain News Agency (BNA), the Bahrain Islamic Index also closed down at 826.02 points, a decrease of […]
- DUBAI, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has won two awards at the GovMedia Conference & Awards hosted in Singapore in June, bagging the ‘Digital Initiative of the Year’ award for the Ramadan Heroes initiative and the ‘Campaign of the Year’ award for the Dubai Calligraphy Biennale, both […]
- DUBAI, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — Key partners of the “Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for Humanity” initiative launched by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), have expressed […]
- ABU DHABI, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts tomorrow's weather to be clear to partly cloudy at times. Low clouds will appear on the eastern coast in the morning, with a chance of rainy convective clouds formation in the east, which may be accompanied by rain. In its daily […]
- NEW YORK, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance to populations affected by the crisis in Sudan and South Sudan. This includes refugees, host communities, internally displaced people, and returnees impacted by the war.The agreement, formalised between […]
- DUBAI, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), today approved the launch of the next phase of the 'Dubai Future Solutions’ initiative. The 'Dubai […]
- AMMAN, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — Amman Stock Exchange in Jordan concluded its trading on Sunday with a 0.16 percent decline, closing at 2,416 points, Jordan News Agency (PETRA) reported.The trading volume reached 3.4 million shares, amounting to a total value of 3.5 million Jordanian Dinar, resulting from 1,799 transactions.A comparison of closing prices revealed […]
- DUBAI, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — Since it was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award has seen a notable development in terms of the types of innovative projects, increased number of beneficiaries and participating […]
- ABU DHABI, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) is reminding Resident Juridical Persons that are subject to Corporate Tax with Licences issued in March and April, irrespective of the year of issuance, to promptly submit their Tax Registration application for Corporate Tax no later than 30th June 2024, in order to […]
- DUBAI, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started the study and design of Phase II of ITS Improvement and Expansion Project.This phase aims to cover 100 percent of the emirate's main roads and adopt the latest intelligent technologies and software, such as the Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS), expanding […]
- ROME, 23rd June, 2024 (WAM) — Italy’s Chief of Police and General Director of Public Security, Perfect Vittorio Pisani, welcomed Lieutenant General Abdulla Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, and his accompanying delegation to the Ministry of Interior in Rome. The meeting , which was attended by Prefect Raffaele Grassi, Deputy Chief of Police […]
