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December set a record with sales reaching AED821.94 million ($223.8 million)
The subscriber count saw a remarkable increase of 51 percent, translating to nearly 528,000 additional subscribers
Spot gold rose by 0.3 percent to $2,632.82 per ounce
Crude oil WTI futures for February delivery also surged 0.7 percent to $71.75 per barrel
The average acceptable return was set at 4.75 percent, with a maximum acceptable return of 4.85 percent and a minimum of 4.6 percent
This approval follows a EUR1 billion EU support initiative endorsement
CBK said that the issuance period is three months with a return rate of 4.125 percent
22-carat gold stood at AED 292.25, 21-carat gold was priced at AED 283, while 18-carat gold was at AED 242.50
WTI futures for February delivery also saw a 0.7 percent increase, reaching $71.05 per barrel
The sector has boosted sustainable growth, competitiveness, and contribution to the nation's GDP
This reflects a modest decline of 2.5 percent from QAR2.62 billion ($718 million) in Q2 2024
