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UAE leads in military deals at Dubai AirshowDubai Airshow 2019 is proving to be a bumper year for armed forces purchase and maintenance deals, with the UAE Ministry of Defence among those unveiling major contracts at the show, a senior official was quoted as saying by Emirates news agency Wam. On the third day of More… |
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UAE ministry inks 16 more deals worth $1.8bn at Dubai AirshowThe UAE's Ministry of Defence signed 16 more deals worth Dh6,977,245,952 ($1.8 billion) on the second day of Dubai Air Show 2019, a senior official was quoted as saying by Emirates news agency Wam. According to major-general pilot Abdullah Al Sayyed Al Hashemi, assistant unde More… |
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Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid named Kuwait PMKuwait's Amir HH Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jabir Al-Sabah has appointed Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah as the country's new Prime Minister. The new order from the Amir abrogates a previous order on Monday, which assigned Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubara More… |
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UAE Armed Forces to buy 2 GlobalEye aircraftThe UAE Armed Forces will buy two GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft and other three aerial refuelling aircraft, reported Emirates news agency Wam. Major-General Ishaq Saleh Al Blooshi, deputy executive director of the Military Committee of More… |
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UAE ministry inks $2bn deals at Dubai AirshowThe UAE's Ministry of Defence signed 11 deals at a total value of Dh7.62 billion ($2.07 billion) on the first day of Dubai Air Show 2019, a senior official was quoted as saying by Emirates news agency Wam. The deals involved enhancement, maintenance and purchase of p More… |
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SAMI to showcase aerospace tech at Dubai AirshowSaudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) will showcase its extensive portfolio of wide-ranging aerospace technologies and systems at the Dubai Airshow taking place at Dubai World Central from 17 – 21 November. The company will also explore new partnership opportunities to f More… |
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700 insurance certificates issued for AFZ workersAjman Free Zone has confirmed the effectiveness of the new insurance umbrella launched several months ago in cooperation with Dubai Insurance to protect workers' rights and reduce the burden on investors of the free zone. Ajman Free Zone pointed out that t More… |
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Bahrain Sea Festival draws over 30,000 visitorsThe Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) has announced that the fourth edition of the Sea Festival successfully concluded on November 16, attracting more than 30,000 visitors from the kingdom and the neighbouring GCC countries since its launch on November 7. The festi More… |
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Six dead in Oman worksite collapse due to heavy rainsIn a tragic incident, six expat workers were buried alive when heavy rains flooded their construction site in Seeb region of Oman, said media reports. The six were working on a section of a pipe that was 14 m below the ground at a piping project in Seeb, when they got trapped und More… |
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Focus on startups as Careem acquires CyacleThe recent acquisition of Cyacle, an Abu Dhabi-based bike-sharing company, by Middle East and North Africa’s (Mena) leading ride-hailing app Careem, reflects the growing influence of Emirati-owned startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the local business scene. More… |
