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Dubai-based property developer Union Properties is facing a significant financial hurdle, with its accumulated losses reaching nearly half of its paid-up capital. According to a recent disclosure on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), the company’s losses stood at over AED 2.1 billion (USD 571 million) by the fourth quarter of 2023. This translates to 49.08% of Union Properties’ paid-up capital, highlighting the company’s ongoing financial struggles. The […]

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has secured an impressive seventh position on a global ranking that evaluates national efforts to promote gender equality. This achievement marks a significant step forward for the nation, placing it first in the Middle East region according to the Gender Inequality Index, a key component of the United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Report. The Gender Inequality Index gauges a country’s success […]

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