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Dubai Customs scores 91.8% on customer happiness index

  Dubai / WAM Business and trade groups in Dubai highly applauded the vital role Dubai Customs plays in stimulating business and supporting trade through its innovative and smart services, which follow the highest international standards. In a virtual ceremony organised by Dubai Customs to celebrate winning the second place on the Dubai Government Customer Happiness Index 2021, representatives of ...

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UAE sees total 784,650 recoveries from Covid-19

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 502,390 additional Covid-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary treatment. ...

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Sharjah Digital Office platform records 7,271 deals

  SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Digital Office (SDO) has revealed that its Digital Sharjah platform recorded 128,000 visits to its website and smart app and completed 7,271 transactions since its debut in November last year. The Digital Sharjah website and smart app was launched as a one-stop digital user interface that seamlessly integrates a portfolio of 41 essential public ...

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Ghitha posts net profit of AED59.7mn in 2021

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Ghitha Holding (formerly Zee Stores), a regional foodstuff trading and distribution company and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), on Friday announced its fourth quarter and annual financial results with a net profit of AED59.7 million in 2021. The company’s financial statements indicated a healthy cash flow, with a strong cash position attributed to ...

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Dubai South attracts more than 700 companies in 2021

  Dubai / WAM Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate, ended 2021 on a high note by recording several outstanding achievements across its different divisions, which includes attracting new clients and companies, the selling out of projects, signing top-level partnerships and launching unique projects. Master developer Dubai South Properties handed over almost ...

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Aldar’s all apartments at Reflection II up for sale

  ABU DHABI / WAM Aldar Properties has announced that all 182 apartments at the second tower of its boutique Reflection project are now available for sale. Reflection II is located at the heart of Reem Island, overlooking Abu Dhabi’s mangroves, and with all units ready to move in during Q2 2022, sales will start from February 13. The release ...

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Emirates signs deal to boost tourism to Spain

  Dubai / WAM Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turespaña, Spanish Tourism Institute, to help boost trade and tourism to Spain. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group welcomed María Reyes Maroto Illera, Spanish Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, at the Emirates ...

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UAE’s environmental efforts reflect ethical commitment of its vision

  ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has affirmed that the UAE’s pioneering environmental efforts reflect the country’s national and ethical commitment as outlined in its vision on sustainable development and climate change confrontation. This comes in line with the UAE’s “Principles of the 50”, and the country’s development strategy and the vision ...

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Abu Dhabi’s EAD undertakes project to prepare digital maps

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, is conducting a hydrogeological mapping project for the UAE, a unique project at the level of the Arabian Gulf region. The project aims to collect, classify, and analyse all available data on ground and surface water, which has been ...

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