Press Dossier   By Date  03/01/2021
Local talent key for UAE’s digital future
France’s Thales Group is keen to develop local talent in the UAE, with the objective of further supporting innovation, digital transformation, industrialisation and local partnerships by nurturing local talent and fostering diversity.
Value of mortgage loans surges 79% in November: SAMA
The total amount of mortgage loans provided by Saudi banks increased to SR15.27 billion ($4.07 billion) in November 2020, up 79 percent compared to the same month in 2019, according to the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).
New port tariffs take effect in Saudi Arabia
New tariffs for port service in Saudi Arabia took effect on Jan. 1, said a statement issued by the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani).
UAE supplied 27.5 percent of Japan’s crude oil needs in November
The UAE has exported 19 million barrels of crude oil to Japan in November last year, state news agency WAM has reported.
UAE businesses now have until January 31 to be 'ESR' compliant
The UAE ushered in the New Year with a dazzling display of resolve, commitment and hope. And on New Year’s eve, businesses also celebrated the one-month extension given them to be Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) compliant.
Abu Dhabi begins charging Dh4 road toll during peak hours
Following the activation of Abu Dhabi’s Darb toll system on January 1, motorists were first charged for passing under the four gates on Saturday morning, between 7am and 9am.
Iran-owned Future Bank found guilty of money laundering
The High Criminal Court of Bahrain found the Iran-owned Future Bank, five of its officials and several Iranian banks guilty of money laundering, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported.
Fuel station employees stage protest, demand delayed salaries
On Tuesday, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) fuel station employees staged an organized protest after claiming that their salaries have been delayed for four months, Al Qabas reported.
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