Organised crime, activists and states will be the main threats during the July 26-Aug. 11 Olympics and the Aug. 28-Sept. 8 Paralympics
Remittances from the UAE in the third-quarter fell 4.3 per cent or Dh1.9 billion to Dh41.4 billion as compared to the same period last year. Personal remittances that were settled through the exchange houses recorded Dh32.8 billion, an increase of 5.8 per cent or Dh1.8 billion compared to the same period of 2017. While remittances sent through the banks decreased from Dh12.2 billion Q3 2017 to Dh8.6 billion in Q3 this year, a decrease of 30 per cent.
Dubai property prices decreased 7.4 per cent year-on-year compared to the previous quarter with an average price of Dh12,804 square metre.
Inflation rose by 3.6 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2018 compared to a 3.4 per cent increase in Q2 2018. The level of inflation remained higher than in 2017 due to the effects of VAT implementation and other excise taxes on tobacco and alcohol beverages that were introduced by the end of 2017. - waheedabbas@khaleejtimes.com
Organised crime, activists and states will be the main threats during the July 26-Aug. 11 Olympics and the Aug. 28-Sept. 8 Paralympics
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