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In 2022, two wanted fugitives, Atul and Rajesh Gupta, were arrested in the UAE on an Interpol red notice issued by South Africa to face fraud and money-laundering charges. [4] [5] [6] The Guptas were controversially released by the UAE on a technicality [7] [8] with both government blaming each other for the failed extradition. [9]
Landscape of United Arab Emirates Environmental issues in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are caused by the exploitation of natural resources, rapid population growth, and high energy demand. The continuing temperature rise caused by global warming contributes to UAE's water scarcity, drought, rising sea level, and aridity. The UAE has a hot desert climate, which is very vulnerable to the ...
In April 2015, the firm closed a US$990 million Sub-Saharan Africa fund, its third in the region according to the company. [3] Combined with US$375 million raised in August 2015 for a fund to focus on North Africa, [4] the two funds give Abraaj just under US$1.4 billion to invest in Africa, a record sum raised in a single year. [5]
Barzani visited the United Arab Emirates again in November 2012, meeting both Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan again. [7] In January 2014, it was estimated that the United Arab Emirates' investments in Kurdistan Region amounted to about 2,5 billion dollars. Furthermore, 134 Emirati companies were present in the ...
Currently there are multiple regional blocs in Africa, also known as Regional Economic Communities (RECs), many of which have overlapping memberships. The RECs consist primarily of trade blocs and, in some cases, some political and military cooperation. Most of these RECs form the "pillars" of AEC, many of which also have an overlap in some of ...
A telecommunications company (historically known as a telephone company) is a company which provides broadband and/or telephony services. The telecommunications companies of the Middle East and Africa are listed below:
The Dubai Ports World controversy began in February 2006 and rose to prominence as a national security debate in the United States.At issue was the sale of port management businesses in six major U.S. seaports to a company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and whether such a sale would compromise port security.
In September 2005, the Minister of Labour ordered one company to pay unpaid salaries within 24 hours after workers protested, and published the name of the offending company. [3] In December 2005, the Indian consulate in Dubai submitted a report to the Government of India detailing labor problems faced by Indian expatriates in the emirate