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SHARJAH / WAM H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Wednesday launched the second phase of the Holy Quran’s Rhetorical Interpretation Encyclopedia and “The Qulun’ Narration from Nafi” the first of its kind in the Encyclopedia of Recitation Methods. The launch took place during His Highness’s attendance at the annual ceremony ...

MUKALLA/ WAM Al Khair Medical Week organised by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) at the Al Mahwar Medical Centre in Rabwat Khalaf in the city of Mukalla, Hadramaut Governorate, Yemen, witnessed a large turnout from the local population, with about 1,000 people benefiting from its medical services. The Al Khair Medical Week, organised under the patronage of Mabkhout Mubarak bin ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM The United Arab Emirates has been ranked first globally for the third consecutive year in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report for the year 2023-2024. This achievement is significant as the country recorded a rate of 7.7, a record number in the history of the report. The UAE was recognised as the best place worldwide to start ...

ABU DHABI/ WAM His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired the council’s meeting, where he affirmed the leadership’s commitment to UAE citizens’ stability and wellbeing and ongoing efforts to further enhancing their contribution to the nation’s development. The Abu Dhabi Executive Council ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced the annual results of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiative’s (MBRGI) Year in Review report for 2023, during which MBRGI, the largest humanitarian and aid organisation of its kind in the region, spent a total of ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), together with JERA Co, Inc, Japan’s largest power generation company, on Thursday announced that they have entered into a Power and Steam Purchase Agreement with Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP), a joint venture company owned by Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) and TotalEnergies. They will develop ...

ABU DHABI / WAM During the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Ataya Exhibition is covering the expenses of patients returning home after receiving treatment at the Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi, demonstrating its humanitarian commitment. The initiative benefits patients from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, the Philippines, and Ghana who were admitted to hospital to receive emergency services and ...

ABU DHABI / WAM On Friday, the United Arab Emirates will mark “Zayed Humanitarian Day,” an annual occasion observed on the 19th of Ramadan, commemorating the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Founding Father. In honouring this day, the UAE reaffirms its commitment to perpetuating the noble legacy of Sheikh Zayed, who laid the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Al Dhafra Region, and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), has emphasised that the Zayed Humanitarian Day represents a significant milestone in the UAE’s humanitarian and development journey. It is an occasion to glean inspiration from the rich legacy left by the late Sheikh ...

GENEVA / WAM Meera Sultan Al Suwaidi, member of the Parliamentary Division Group of the Federal National Council (FNC) in the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), presented the final document of the parliamentary meeting accompanying COP28 in her capacity as Rapporteur of the meeting’s outcomes. The presentation took place during the 213th session of the IPU Governing Council held in Geneva, Switzerland. ...