To mark the Holy Month of Ramadan this year, ShareTheMeal, the official app of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), is launching two simultaneous fundraising campaigns — one to help prevent famine in Yemen and another supporting Syrian refugee children and needy Lebanese children in Lebanon. Ramadan is a time when families around the… Prevent famine with United Nation’s “ShareTheMeal” App during Ramadan
WAM – Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, a ceremony was held on Wednesday to launch the world’s largest… World’s largest independent solar power plant launched in Abu Dhabi
WAM — Excavations by Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, TCA Abu Dhabi, archaeologists have revealed stunning evidence of a 4,000-year-old trading post on Sir Bani Yas island off Abu Dhabi’s coast. The excavations focused on a stone-constructed building at a site on the island’s south-west coast. Inside the building a number of fragmentary large… 4,000-year-old Bronze Age Trading Post found on Sir Bani Yas Island
WAM) — The Martyrs’ Families Affairs Office at His Highness the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and the Supreme Committee for the Year of Giving announced the organisation of the “Ramadan Majlis for Martyrs’ Families” during the holy month of Ramadan, in order to maintain continuous communication with them and to highlight the heroism values… “Ramadan Majlis” to be dedicated to the families of Martyrs
Emirates has launched its “Together” initiative in collaboration with key partners: Dubai Customs, Dubai General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), Dubai Police, and Dubai Airports. The initiative aims to improve traveller experience at the airline’s Dubai International airport hub, focussing on innovative and practical solutions that will be based on the “6s” –… Emirates launches “Together” initiative with key partners
WAM — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Kairat Abdrakhmanov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, signed a protocol on Tuesday amending the agreement of mutual exemption of pre-visa requirement for holders of diplomatic and special passports to also include holders of ordinary… H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Kazakh Counterpart issue protocol amending agreement of mutual visa exemption
Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) is back for a record year from 1 July to 12 August 2017. The 20th edition will offer residents and visitors an exciting six week calendar of sales and family entertainment. Organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai… 20th DSS to unveil six exciting weeks of sales 1 July to 12 August 2017!
WAM — The activities of the UAE-Kazakhstan Business Forum were launched in the Kazakhstani capital, Astana, with the participation of a senior delegation from the country. The business forum, which started yesterday and ended today, coincided with the first meeting of the Kazakhstan-UAE Joint Commission for Consular Issues. The forum was headed by Mohammed Sharaf,… UAE-Kazakhstan Business Forum launched in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana
Nasdaq Dubai, the region’s international financial exchange, welcomed the listing today of three bonds issued by Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Dubai (DIFC) Branch. ICBC was ranked the largest bank in the world by market capitalization in 2016 by Forbes magazine. ICBC listed two bonds of 400 million US dollars and 300 million US… Nasdaq Dubai welcomes listing of three bonds issued by Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has inaugurated the Enterprise Command & Control Centre (EC3) in the presence of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council. The EC3 is the biggest and… HH Sheikh Mohammed opens RTA’s Enterprise Command & Control Centre (EC3)