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More than AED 4 billion worth of real estate and properties sold in Dubai in week
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Abu Dhabi makes commercial, industrial activities available for foreign ownership
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Saudi Arabia among top 10 in terms of mobile Internet speeds
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Oman, India vow to boost defense ties with two agreements
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Rural populations can do better with improved internet access: UN
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Dubai hosts MENA’s first Green Hydrogen project
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RAK Chamber members’ exports in Q2 2022 totaled $447m
The Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry issued its statistics for the second quarter of 2022, which showed...
- The report also showed that the number of certificates of origin issued by the chamber totaled 5,871.
- A total of 326 plots were sold for $446 million, while 1,567 apartments and villas were purchased for $849 million
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Julphar Q2 sales $114m
Net profit for the period reached AED5.2m (AED73.4 million in Q2 2021)
- EBITDA reached AED 44.2 million in Q2 2022 and the quarter marks a return to a double digit margin of 10.5 percent of net sales.
- The drug manufacturer said the gross profit margin was 34 percent in Q2 2022.
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Dubai records $2.6bn real estate transactions in week
A total of 2,433 real estate transactions worth $2.6 billion (AED9.7 billion) were conducted during the week ending 12th August,...
- A total of 2,433 real estate transactions worth $2.6 billion were conducted during the week ending 12th August, 2022
- A total of 326 plots were sold for $446 million, while 1,567 apartments and villas were purchased for $849 million

