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Development of the Environmental and Social Impact Study for East Mole Terminal in Pointe Noire

Study is part of AD Ports Group’s Commitment to Construction, Management and Operation of New Terminal in the Republic of the Congo Announced in June 2023

Pointe Noire, Congo – Brazzaville / Abu Dhabi, UAE – 31 July 2024: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics and industry, has announced the completion ofan environmental and social impact study, as part of its 30-year concession agreement with the Government of the Republic of the Congo – Brazzaville,for managing and operating the multipurpose New East Mole Terminal in Pointe-Noire in the Republic of the Congo – Brazzaville.

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The Business Decision Makers’ Mindset report launched by CNN International Commercial

Global Business leaders are optimistic about growth and focused on cybersecurity, AI, sustainability, brand image and international outlook

The Business Decision Makers’ Mindset report launched by CNN International Commercial

A global report on what drives business decisions was launched by CNN International Commercial (CNNIC). Almost 2,000 company leaders across 14 different countries, including over 150 from UAE and Saudi Arabia, were surveyed by B2B International to reveal their motivations, fears and priorities which feature in The Business Decision Makers’ Mindset whitepaper.  

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Yardstick Marketing Secures Tally Solutions’ PR Mandate for the GCC Region

Tally Solutions awards the PR mandate to Yardstick Marketing to enhance the former’s communication and brand presence as it expands its operations in the GCC region.

30thJuly2024, Dubai, UAE — Yardstick Marketing, an integrated marketing solutions company with a global presence in over 60 countries through its affiliation with the International Public Relations Network (IPRN), is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the PR mandate for Tally Solutions, a leading technology company providing Business Management Software for small and medium businesses globally.

Through this partnership, Yardstick Marketing will support Tally Solutions in reaching MSMEs, and the start-up community in the Middle East market through a robust communications strategy. The collaboration will integrate Yardstick Marketing’s comprehensive PR and communication offerings with Tally’s industry-leading software solutions, creating a synergy that promises sustained success and growth in the marketplace.

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World Gold Council: Second quarter gold demand hits record highs, supporting rising prices

Second quarter gold demand hits record highs, supporting rising prices

The World Gold Council’s Q2 2024 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total global gold demand increased 4% year-on-year to 1,258t, marking the strongest Q2 in our data series[1]. Total demand was supported by healthy over-the-counter (OTC[2]) transactions, up a notable 53% year-on-year at 329t. 

Increased OTC demand, continued buying from central banks, and a slowdown in ETF outflows drove record-high gold prices in Q2. The gold price averaged US$2,338/oz, 18% higher year-on-year, reaching a record of US$2,427/oz during the quarter.

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Tajer Abu Dhabi introduces 12 new activities to facilitate establishing and doing businesses

Abu Dhabi, 30July 2024:

The Abu Dhabi Business Centre at the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) announced the addition of 12 new economic activities to the Tajer Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi Trader) license, allowing investors to obtain economic license without the need to work from a physical location or to pay rent on commercial space for three years.

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