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  • Legal

    UAE’s new co-op law comes into effect in December

    The government hopes the reforms will boost the sector's contribution to GDP and grow its membership

    3 months ago
  • Retail

    Sharjah Co-operative: At the heart of its community in the UAE for 40 years

    'Our mission and target is different from that of all the other competitors around us, we don’t just target profit, but also serve the community'

    7 months ago
  • Environment

    Dubai’s Union Coop to phase out single-use plastic bags

    Dubai’s Executive Council will introduce a tariff on single-use plastic bags from next month

    8 months ago
  • Business

    UAE Ministry of Economy partners with ICA-AP to grow the co-op sector

    The initiative is part of the government’s efforts to diversify the country’s economy

    9 months ago
  • Development

    UAE changes law to allow co-ops to be listed on financial markets

    'Co-operatives are a successful economic model that can be built upon and developed'

    11 months ago
  • Community

    Covid-19 updates: 26 March

    Here's some of today's news from co-ops and their response to the Covid-19 crisis

    3 years ago
  • Business

    Co-ops around the world get ready for coronavirus disruption

    Updates from the retail and credit union sectors in Canada, the US and Dubai

    3 years ago
  • Community

    Union Coop will work with UAE to maintain elderly people’s homes

    'This would promote social solidarity as well as co-operation between the two sectors to enhance our society'

    5 years ago
  • Sector

    UAE retail co-op Umm Al Quwain to sell AED50m worth of stocks to the public

    'The main objective of offering stocks for public trade is to increase capital to invest, implement future plans and expand current services'

    5 years ago
  • Retail

    UAE’s Union Coop launches new online shopping service

    The site currently offers household appliances and electrical goods but there are also plans to begin selling food online

    5 years ago
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