CIUD completes Chinese language trainingThe Confucius Institute at University of Dubai (CIUD) recently handed certificates to employees of Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (DED) for completing its basic business Chinese language course. The course will h More… |
19 killed in Nepal air crashA small plane crashed shortly after takeoff from the Nepali capital of Kathmandu on Friday, killing 19 people, including seven British and five Chinese passengers, an airline official said. The twin-engine propeller-driven Dornier More… |
RakBank expands Chinese enabled ATM networkRakBank, also known as the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah, has set up a Chinese-enabled Automated Teller Machine (ATM) at Burj Al Arab Hotel, one of the world’s most luxurious hotels. This is the latest addition to the Bank’s network of A More… |
Rakbank launches Chinese-enabled ATMsRakbank has launched the first Chinese-enabled Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) in the region, in line with its efforts to cater to the growing number of Chinese customers in the UAE. As of today, the bank has deployed 19 such ATMs ac More… |
Bahrain and China to bolster telecom tiesA high-level Bahrain business delegation has visited leading Chinese telecommunications company ZTE. Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) chairman Dr Essam Fakhro led the delegation. Batelco chairman Shaikh Hamad bin Abdulla Al More… |
University of Dubai to set up Chinese instituteThe University of Dubai (UD) a leading educational institution established by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has signed an agreement with Confucius Institute Headquarters of China to set up its unit in the university campus. The a More… |
Goldman Sachs fund to invest $250m in GeelyA Goldman Sachs Group private equity fund is investing about $250 million in Chinese carmaker Geely Automobile, a move that could free up capital for Geely's parent to bid on Ford's Volvo unit, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing an unidentif More… |
Rongsheng wins $484m Oman ships dealChinese shipbuilder Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Co has won a $484 million deal to build four ships for Oman Shipping Co, a government official said. The vessels would carry exports from an iron ore pellet plant in northern Oman whic More… |
Chinese cars 'in demand'Demand for low-priced Chinese vehicles - from less than BD3,000 - is growing in Bahrain, as buyers look for a deal that matches tightened purse strings in the current financial climate, says a local dealer. Mannai Motors managing director More… |
Chinese movie screened in DubaiA film, directed by well known movie maker in Singapore, JP Tan, was screened recently in Dubai. This Chinese Cinema movie, “Where Got Problem” (“Wenti bu da”) was brought to the city by Chapal for the mandarin community in UAE as an innov More… |








