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It http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004868706&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004868688&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, May 24th, 2013 (WAM) -- Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of Development and International Co-operation has been ranked 67the among the world's strongest women in 2013, according to the annual report released by the Forbes. She w http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004868688&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004856429&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Dubai, 23rd May 2013 (WAM) - Digital Media Forum 2013 (DMF) saw leading minds from the local, regional and international arena come together to share knowledge and expertise. Close to 1,000 industry peers, executives and students - all active participa http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004856429&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004807742&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, May 21st, 2013 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank - Islamic Banking Division (ADCB-IBD) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Omeir Travel Agency, to provide eligible customers with its newly launched Service, Ija http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004807742&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004805202&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, May 21st, 2013 (WAM)--Exeed Industries, a diversified and specialised manufacturing industrial company and INJAZ-UAE supported by Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, recently conducted two activities, the Innovation Day Camp and JA Job http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004805202&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004796350&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM DUBAI, May 20th, 2013 (WAM)--Sultan Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy has stressed keenness of the Ministry on providing advanced interactive channels for customers to boost transparency and effective communication so as to upgrade level of services. He http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004796350&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004784189&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, May 19th, 2013 (WAM) -- The heads of Corporate Social Responsibility from Etisalat's operations in Afghanistan, Benin, Gabon, Egypt, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Togo and the UAE are travelling to Dubai to present their projects a http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004784189&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004682045&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM SHARJAH, May 13th, 2013 (WAM)--Gulftainer-operated Sharjah Container Terminal was the site for the launch of the Mag Container Line (MCL), the Mag Bride, the first of four new vessels. The Mag Bride will operate on MCL's Sharjah to Abu Fulous, Iraq ser http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004682045&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004680044&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, May 13th, 2013 (WAM)-- Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of International Cooperation and Development, has met with a visiting bi-partisan Congressional delegation from the US House of Representatives at the Ministry Headquarters http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004680044&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004658463&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, 12th May, 2013 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi's busiest ever Arabian Travel Market participation - with the partners in the destination's pavilion last week processing over 4,200 meetings and enquiries - reflects the huge, recent strides in the emirate' http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004658463&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004639657&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Sharjah, May 10th, 2013 (WAM)--Ahmed Saleh Al Ajala, Director of the Sharjah International Commercial Arbitration Centre has discussed with Michael Tonkin, Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in London, ways to enhance cooperation http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004639657&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004639419&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, May 10th, 2013 (WAM)--Codeshare partners Alitalia and Etihad Airways have announced an increase in direct Rome-Abu Dhabi services from four flights per week to five, in addition to an expansion of codeshare destinations for customers of each http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004639419&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004637517&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM VIENNA: The OPEC Secretariat has issued its monthly oil market report for May 2013. Following are oil market highlights from the Monthly Oil Market Report by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. The OPEC Reference Basket dropped for t http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004637517&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004589198&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, 7th May 2013 (WAM) -- Central Bank of the UAE announced that money supply M0 (currency in circulation + currency at banks) increased by 1.0% from AED 58.8 billion at the end of February 2013 to AED 59.4 billion at the end of March of the sam http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004589198&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004585621&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Dubai, 7th May 2013 (WAM) -- The smart e-gate system, which went operational at the Dubai International Airport's Terminal 3 from January 1 this year, is being expanded with 14 new e-gates becoming operational in a month's time, taking the number of sm http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004585621&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004585149&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, 7th May 2013 (WAM): Emirates Aluminium Co. (EMAL) Phase II achieved an astonishing 25 million hours worked without a single Lost Time Incident (LTI) in April, just nine months since celebrating the milestone safety achievement of 10 million http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004585149&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004585011&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, 7th May, 2013 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, is poised to organize the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum in Paris later this month, with the participation of a delegation of senior officials from a number of Abu Dhabi govern http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004585011&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004584956&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM DUBAI, May 7th, 2013 (WAM) -- The Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) have signed a Joint Cooperation Agreement for the exchange of knowledge and expertise and institutional experiences at all levels, http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004584956&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004583149&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, 7th May, 2013 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it has proceeded with the implementation of the enhancements to its Delivery Versus Payment (DvP) model with the Buyer Cash Compensation (BCC) on Sunday. 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The theme of the forum "Quo Vadis" (Where are you goin http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004580987&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004566584&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM DUBAI, 6th May, 2013 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai opened today the 20th edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. H.H. 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The conference and exhibition aimed at demonstrating Sri Lanka's growing investment in its ports and ma http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004560328&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004559777&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, 6th May, 2013 (WAM) -- The National Health Insurance Company (Daman) has launched an SMS service to alert members on the status of their medical service authorisation requests. 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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, bylaws of the federal law regarding http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004570730&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004558748&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 Abu Dhabi, 6 May, 2013 (WAM)-- Etisalat, one of the leading telecom operators in the Middle East and Africa, yesterday launched the ‘International Credit Transfer' http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004558748&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004557706&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, 6th May 2013 (WAM) -- The Competitiveness office of Abu Dhabi, the subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development - has launched the first report for the emirate on competitiveness, "Abu Dhabi Competitiveness Report" as part of i http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004557706&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004556949&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM ABU DHABI, 6th May, 2013 (WAM) -- Strategic partners Etihad Airways and Air France have announced a number of new codeshare destinations in Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe for summer 2013. The expansion of codeshare services follows last October's s http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004556949&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004556856&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, 6th May 2013 (WAM) -- The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, are jointly organizing a Conference on "Building a High Performance Small Medium Enterprise Business in the Arab World", on the 7th - 8th of May at http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004556856&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004555817&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 　 ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) today announced an exclusive "world first" with the introduction of the ‘GoSleep' sleeping pods at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004555817&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004539117&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Dubai, May 5th, 2013 (WAM) -- The Government of Dubai, acting through the Department of Finance, announces that the outstanding AED 3,341 million of its AED Bonds due in April 2013 across the dual tranches fixed as well as floater notes issued under it http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004539117&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004538567&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Dubai, May 5th, 2013 (WAM) -- Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZA) participated at Careers UAE 2013, in line with its efforts to the develop Emirati talent, with a workforce of 70 per cent, at present and plans to increase this figure over the coming years. http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004538567&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004549183&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM DUBAI: The DIFC Courts, Dubai's established English language, commercial common law judicial system, today released their Annual Review for 2012. 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Sixty African countries will participate in the 3rd Edition of Annual Investment Meeting (AIM http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004415818&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004406902&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, Apr 27th, 2013 (WAM) -- Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy received last Thursday Yoshihiko Kamo, Japan Ambassador to the UAE. 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Ten Abu Dhabi companies attended the 1-day workshop at AD http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004404099&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004403978&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, Apr 27th, 2013 (WAM)--The Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority (ADAA), an independent body mandated to oversee transparency and accountability across Abu Dhabi Government, issued today its "Accountability Report 2013" which includes its strate http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004403978&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004390827&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, Apr 25th, 2013 (WAM)--The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has called on Irish firms to further their investments in the emirate in the light of facilitations made available to the foreign investments, mainly in the industr http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004390827&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004390786&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi/New York, Apr 25th, 2013 (WAM) -- Global Finance, the prestigious financial magazine, named the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) the Best Bank in the UAE in its Best Emerging Markets Banks 2013 ranking. 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In January 2013, Etisalat submitted a http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004373649&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004368029&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 Abu Dhabi, 24 April 2013 (WAM) - Etihad Airways of the United Arab Emirates and Jet Airways of India today announced that the UAE national carrier has agreed to subscribe for 27,263,372 new shares in Jet Airways at a price of INR754.74 per share. 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In the domestic space, the http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004359786&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004356805&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Dubai, 24th April 2013 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Environment and Water has organised a workshop on the Environmental performance card, a certificate granted by the Ministry to industrial establishments that are committed to environmental laws and regula http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004356805&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004355728&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM WAM DUBAI: The Department of Oil Affairs has announced that official price of Dubai crude oil, which will be delivered next July will be equal to the average daily settlement price of the DME Oman Crude Oil Financial Contract in Dubai Mercantile Exchan http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004355728&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004342534&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 Abu Dhabi, 23 April 2013 (WAM) - Etisalat Group, a leading regional telecom operator across emerging markets in Middle East, Africa and Asia, today announced strong results for the first quarter 2013 with an increase in revenues, operating profits and http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004342534&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004328626&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, Apr 23rd, 2013 (WAM)--The Ministry of Finance has announced the preparation of the draft federal final account for fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 for the ministries and autonomous government and service bodies in accordance with the bes http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004328626&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004328213&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Dubai, April 22nd, 2013 (WAM)-- Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) marked the listing of 500 million dollar Sukuk on NASDAQ Dubai yesterday. Mohammed Abdulla, Chief Executive of SIB rang the opening bell at Dubai Financial Market (DFM) to celebrate the listing http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004328213&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004327306&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Cairo, April 23, 2013 (WAM)-- Etisalat Misr, one of the leading telecom operators in Egypt, and Intel Corporation have announced the launch of the Middle East's first smartphone with Intel Inside , the new Etisalat E-20 smartphone. The Etisalat E-20 sm http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004327306&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004325785&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, 23 Apr., 2013 (WAM)-- Abu Dhabi Farmers' Services Centre (FSC) aims to triple the quantity of locally produced potatoes to nearly 2,500 tonnes this year from less than 900 tonnes last year, on 45 farms in the Western Region, Al Ain and Abu D http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004325785&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004325050&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM Abu Dhabi, 23 April, 2013 (WAM)-- Finance House PSC (FH), has kicked-off 2013 on a positive note by registering a consolidated net profit of AED 25.8 Million for the first quarter of 2013, compared to AED 72.2 Million for the full year ended 31 Decembe http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004325050&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004326318&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948 WAM RIYADH, 23rd April, 2013 (WAM) -- The UAE's Ministry of Economy participated in the meeting of Undersecretaries of Trade and Industry Ministries of the Gulf Cooperation council for the Arab States (GCC). The meeting discussed preparation for the 47th m http://www.wam.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=WamLocEnews&cid=1290004326318&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout&parent=Collection&parentid=1135099399948