Middle East
Middle East | 14 Jun 16
Abu Dhabi signs cooperation agreement with Cayman Islands
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority on Thursday.
Health & Protection | 13 Jun 16
Zurich Global in protection product deal with ADCB unit
Zurich Global Life and Simplylife, a unit of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), have announced a five-year cooperation deal to market and distribute protection products through Simplylife’s network in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Middle East | 7 Jun 16
Saudi Arabia details plan to transform economy by 2020
Saudi Arabia has formally unveiled its National Transformation Plan, which sets out how it will more than triple its non-oil revenue, cut state handouts and create more than 450,000 new jobs in the private sector, all by 2020.
Middle East | 6 Jun 16
Saudi Arabia set to approve economic transformation plan
Saudi Arabia’s National Transformation Plan, the major part of the “Vision 2030” reform agenda announced by deputy crown prince Mohammed bin Salman in April, is expected to be approved by the government on Monday, according to media reports.
Dubai announces grace period to meet health cover rule
The Dubai Health Authority has decided to delay imposing any penalties on individuals and their dependents if they fail to meet a 30 June deadline to sign up for mandatory health insurance cover.