Business News from Thursday, June 26th, 2025
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UAE among top 7 destinations for international tourist spending
The UAE’s travel and tourism sector delivered a standout performance in 2024, contributing AED 257.3 billion to the national GDP — 13 per cent of the total economy, according to a report by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).
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Bank in UAE fined AED 3.5 million for violating Sharia guidelines
A bank in the UAE has been fined AED 3.5 million and banned it from operating for six months for failing to comply with Sharia guidelines.
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Emirates issues travel advisory with forecasts for 30,000 daily departures
Emirates Airline said it was preparing for a busy week of departures as travellers head to their summer holiday destinations, with more than 30,000 passengers expected to pass through daily until Monday.
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