flydubai announces 14.4% passenger growth to 10.4 million and profit of AED 31.6 million: Reports total profit for the year of AED 31.6 million (USD 8.6 million) Total revenue for the year reached AED 5 billion (USD 1.37 billion) for the 12-month period Carries record number of passengers (10.4 million) and sees 14.4% growth compared to the previous year Flydubai … [Read more...] about flydubai announces 14.4% passenger growth to 10.4 million and profit of AED 31.6 million
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UN’s Global Emergency Response Fund releases US$100 million for the world’s most neglected crises
UN’s Global Emergency Response Fund releases US0 million for the world’s most neglected crises: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres released US$ 100 million from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to sustain aid operations in nine neglected emergencies. CERF’s largest allocation of the year will reach more than 6 million people in crises … [Read more...] about UN’s Global Emergency Response Fund releases US$100 million for the world’s most neglected crises
4.7 million children in vaccination campaign against measles in northeast Nigeria
4.7 million children in vaccination campaign against measles in northeast Nigeria: In a major vaccination campaign concluding this week, 4.7 million children are being vaccinated in response to a measles outbreak in northeast Nigeria. The campaign is covering the three states most affected by the Boko Haram conflict – Adamawa, Borno and Yobe – where insecurity has … [Read more...] about 4.7 million children in vaccination campaign against measles in northeast Nigeria
Africa Finance Corporation issues US$150 million maiden Sukuk
Africa Finance Corporation issues US0 million maiden Sukuk: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), a leading pan-African multilateral development finance institution and project developer, has issued its maiden Sukuk, the highest-rated Sukuk issuance from an African institution. Following high levels of investor interest, the initial target of US$ 100 … [Read more...] about Africa Finance Corporation issues US$150 million maiden Sukuk
Somalia: Humanitarians launch US$864 million appeal to reach 3.9 million people
Somalia: Humanitarians launch US4 million appeal to reach 3.9 million people: The humanitarian community in Somalia is seeking US$ 864 million to reach 3.9 million people with urgent life-saving humanitarian assistance. The Humanitarian Response Plan for Somalia for 2017 plan was launched today in Mogadishu with calls to the international community for timely support to help … [Read more...] about Somalia: Humanitarians launch US$864 million appeal to reach 3.9 million people
