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Gama Aviation reduces service rates for Sharjah hub

Global business aviation services company Gama Aviation plc has announced that it has cut basic handling rates for its fixed base operation (FBO) at Sharjah International Airport by 20 percent following a global review of its operations. The reduction in handling rates ensures that the company’s Sharjah hub is highly competitive when compared to similar offerings in Dubai and other ...

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Shurooq reconfirms its commitment to sustainability

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), the Sharjah government authority responsible for positioning the Emirate as a tourism and investment hub, today reconfirmed its commitment to employing the highest sustainability and energy reduction standards in all of its current and future projects. Shurooq has been at the forefront of energy preservation since it was established in 2009, having switched all ...

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Bank of Sharjah profit rises 16%, liquidity up 17%

Bank of Sharjah P.J.S.C. (BOS:ADX) has announced a 16 percent increase in net profit during the first six months of 2015, with net profit reaching AED 176 million (US$ 48m) compared with AED 152 million (US$ 41m) during the same period last year. Strong growth in loans and advances contributed to growth, while boosting bank liquidity and capital. Loans and ...

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