Leaked emails show UAE-backed lobbying effort against Tillerson
By Mark Swanson From Newsmax A major fundraiser for President Donald Trump with potent ties to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been lobbying the president to fire Rex Tillerson, the BBC is reporting. Leaked emails obtained by BBC show…
UAE to provide US$50 million renewable energy fund for Guyana and the Caribbean
By Ray Chickrie From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Three of Guyana’s energy projects (micro-hydros) have been selected for funding by United Arab Emirates (UAE)-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund, said the minister of public infrastructure, David Patterson, who is heading…
ADGM recognised as an attractive and tax efficient aircraft financing and leasing hub
From Mondovisione ADGM Recognised As An Attractive And Tax Efficient Aircraft Financing And Leasing Hub For The Region – Based On PwC’s Latest Aviation Comparative Jurisdiction Report, Focusing On The Wide UAE Double Tax Treaty The strength and role of…
Rs 2,650 crore money laundering case: ED to seek Letters Rogatory for 3 countries
From Times of India INDORE: Enforcement Directorate officials in Indore will approach a special local court to seek Letters Rogatory or letter of request (LR) for UAE, Singapore and the USA to get assistance from these countries in the on-going…
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UAE launches $50m Caribbean renewables fund
By Kelvin Ross in Abu Dhabi From Power Engineering International The United Arab Emirates has unveiled a $50m fund for renewable energy projects in Caribbean island countries. The package marks one of the largest-ever single investments in the Caribbean’s clean…
Robert De Niro talks Antigua-Barbuda investments in Dubai
From Caribbean News Now DUBAI, UAE — While actor Robert De Niro’s rant on Donald Trump was making media waves around the globe, he was part of a delegation that included the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne,…
Peter Binose: Should we be dealing with the United Arab Emirates?
By Peter Binose I read the heading ‘UAE delegation to visit SVG’ then I looked at what the press has to say about them. The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al…
Asset recovery 2016: Trends
From Who’s Who Legal Although the days of the large Ponzi scheme cases seem to be a thing of the past, the number of frauds perpetrated worldwide is on the rise. Global asset recovery practitioners reported a busy year with…
The world’s greenest resort
The world’s greenest resort will be built in the middle of the desert near Abu Dhabi By Chloe Miller From Business Insider The Oasis Eco Resort is scheduled to open in 2020. This isn’t a Fata Morgana. The Oasis Eco…
RPT-Fitch Rates RAKFUNDING CAYMAN LTD’s guaranteed EMTN programme ‘BBB+(EXP)’/’F2(EXP)’
Fitch Ratings has assigned RAKFUNDING CAYMAN LTD’s (RAKFUNDING) USD1bn guaranteed euro medium term note (EMTN) programme expected Long- and Short-Term Ratings of ‘BBB+(EXP)’ and ‘F2(EXP)’ respectively. The assignment of the final ratings is contingent upon the receipt of final documents…
