UAE Weekly Business News 15/08/22

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UAE Weekly Business News, Issue 99. 15th August 2022.

UAE trade license, employment and visa-related news headlines

• New rules on bank guarantees to protect private-sector staff and reduce business costs (The National 09/08/2022)

UAE bilateral trade news headlines

• Dubai Customs presents its experience in developing customs sector to Tanzanian delegation (WAM 14/08/2022)

• Abdullah bin Zayed, Ukrainian counterpart discuss bilateral relations, Ukrainian crisis (WAM 12/08/2022)

• Abdullah bin Zayed meets Swiss Confederation President, delivers UAE President message (WAM 12/08/2022)

• Sheikh Mohamed discusses bilateral ties during visit to Seychelles (The National 12/08/2022)

• Al Dahra Holding, German CLAAS sign MoU to cooperate in agriculture (WAM 11/08/2022)

• Dubai Clear, Saudi Muqassa sign memorandum to promote cooperation, share knowledge (WAM 11/08/2022)

• Mohamed bin Zayed, British PM discuss bilateral relations, issues of mutual interest

• MOCCAE receives German delegation to enhance bilateral collaboration, exchange expertise in in environmental protection (WAM 09/08/2022)

• UAE President discusses bilateral relations with Pakistan PM (The National 09/08/2022)

UAE business and economy-related news headlines

• Sheikh Abdullah urges educators to champion Emirati culture (The National 15/08/2022)

• England fans book private jets in Dubai for Qatar World Cup finals (The National 15/08/2022)

• UAE to host 8th World Green Economy Summit in September (The National 14/08/2022)

• ‘How can I apply for statements of my closed UAE bank account from abroad?’ (The National 14/08/2022)

• HSBC expands global securities services in Abu Dhabi Global Market (The National 14/08/2022)

• Emirates Palace, the hotel that introduced Abu Dhabi to the world (The National 14/08/2022)

• Sheikh Hamdan opens Dh177m hospital outpatient building (The National 14/08/2022)

• More than 304 million public transport journeys in Dubai in six months (The National 14/08/2022)

• Dubai records AED9.7b in weeklong real estate transactions (WAM 12/08/2022)

• ADDED launches innovation incubators programme to empower innovators, entrepreneurs (WAM 12/08/2022)

• AED124b Abu Dhabi's non-oil foreign trade during H1, growth of 12% (WAM 12/08/2022)

• Public's role in fight against Covid-19 praised as UAE reflects on 1m cases (The National 12/08/2022)

• ADNOC announces $1.17b contract for jack-up barges to support production capacity growth (WAM 11/08/2022)

• MoCCAE discusses enhancing food production with licenced feed manufacturers in UAE (WAM 11/08/2022)

• CBUAE’s Financial Stability Report emphasises UAE's robust financial system in supporting national economy (WAM 11/08/2022)

• UAE Press: Is the four-day work week here to stay? (WAM 11/08/2022)

• ETF listings 'helping to increase depth of UAE markets’, Chimera executive says (The National 11/08/2022)

• More than 38,000 permits issued for e-scooter riders in Dubai in three months (The National 11/08/2022)

• EWEC, ADDED sign MoU to boost sustainability best practices across industrial sector

• UAE stresses role of culture as significant driver of socio-economic growth at Colombia conference

• WETEX and DSS 2022 to offer field visits to key Dubai-based sustainability projects (WAM 10/08/2022)

• Mena region expected to create 45 'billion-dollar' start-ups by 2030 (The National 10/08/2022)

• Hotels in Dubai perform steadily in July (The National 10/08/2022)

• Commuters relieved as extra road lane eases Dubai-Sharjah traffic (The National 10/08/2022)

• UAE schools: when does the new academic term start? (The National 10/08/2022)

• Dubai desert farm produces more than 1,000 tonnes of leafy greens a year (The National 10/08/2022)

• WUWM Abu Dhabi 2022 offers opportunity to reshape world food system (WAM 09/08/2022)

• Dubai Maritime Navigation Regulation and Security Committee launches Marine Assistant service (WAM 09/08/2022)

• Emirates adds flights to Mauritius (WAM 09/08/2022)

• Wizz Air Abu Dhabi to resume Moscow flights (The National 09/08/2022)

• Dubai’s non-oil economy continues to improve as new orders increase (The National 09/08/2022)

• Untested electric vehicles are being sold in UAE, official dealer says (The National 09/08/2022)

• DEWA’s R&D Centre invests in AI & machine learning to improve efficiency, reduce costs (WAM 08/08/2022)

• UAE’s public spending totalled AED87.4 billion in Q1 2022 (WAM 08/08/2022)

• UAE foreign ministry and Etihad Credit Insurance to jointly promote trade and investment (The National 08/08/2022)

• UAE first-quarter net operating surplus more than doubles on revenue boost (The National 08/08/2022)

• Dubai's DIFC to establish first global centre for the ultra-wealthy and family businesses (The National 08/08/2022)

• UAE issues new reporting rules for real estate transactions to combat money laundering (The National 08/08/2022)

• UAE consumer spending up 22% despite high fuel costs and inflation, says Majid Al Futtaim (The National 08/08/2022)

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Written by Jenny Hunt

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