Tag: UAE

Libya: NOC fingerpoints UAE for sending illegal oil shipments to Haftar

March 17, 2020

The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) has accused the UAE of smuggling jet fuel to retired and rebel Gen. Khalifar Haftar, in clear violation of ... Read More

Libya: Egypt, UAE provide training & logistics to Haftar’s forces to seize Turkish vessels

March 10, 2020

Egypt and the UAE have trained and will provide equipment to forces loyal to retired Gen. Khalifa Haftar to block Turkish vessels from delivering aid ... Read More

French medical giant Sebia opens first office in GCC

February 20, 2020

Sebia, a French world leading medical firm, opened in Dubai its first office in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Arabia Business reports. Sebia said it ... Read More

UAE: CAFU to open shop in Egypt, first market in Africa

February 14, 2020

Emirati on-demand petroleum product supplier, CAFU, will begin operations in Egypt under a Memorandum of Understanding with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation. The agreement will ... Read More

Burkina Faso: UAE’s Khalifa Fund to Support Creation of 50,000 Jobs

February 7, 2020

The UAE’s Khalifa Fund for Business Development has provided about $10 million in financial support to Burkina Faso to create 50,000 jobs for the youth ... Read More

Mauritania: UAE pledges $2b investments in development projects

February 3, 2020

UAE Sunday announced investment of $2 billion in development projects in Mauritania, including a soft loan, during the visit of President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani to ... Read More

Mauritania Officially Denies Hosting UAE Air Base

January 31, 2020

Mauritania’s defense ministry has officially denied hosting a military air base near the borders with Algeria.   Rumors spread after a visit this month by ... Read More

Libya: Sudan Investigating Alleged Recruitment of Sudanese as Mercenaries by UAE Firm

January 29, 2020

Sudan has launched a probe into the alleged recruitment of Sudanese nationals by an Emirati firm as security guards, but who end up as mercenaries ... Read More

Romania: Morocco’s OCP to Create Joint Fertilizer Company with Emirati Al Dahra

January 21, 2020

Office chérifien des phosphates (OCP), Morocco’s phosphate group, will soon open a fertilizer company in Romania in conjunction with Al Dahra, an Emirati multinational agribusiness ... Read More

Libya’s Proxy War Takes New Turn with Turkish Boots on Ground

January 6, 2020

Turkey started deploying troops in support of the UN-backed government in Tripoli under attack from renegade general Khalifa Haftar openly backed by UAE and Egypt. ... Read More