DUBAI / WAM Etisalat announced winners of the second “SMB Awards 2021” at a grand gala event to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the UAE. Faisal Al Hammadi, Assistant Under-Secretary for Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Ministry of Economy, attended the prestigious awards ceremony along with senior management from Etisalat joined by more ...
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Dubai / WAM Reducing food waste is the key to a brighter future for humans and the planet, panellists agreed at the World Majlis: The Value of Food session, held at Terra — The Sustainability Pavilion. Thought-leaders, visionaries, and changemakers came together as part of Expo 2020 Dubai’s Food, Agriculture and Livelihoods Week to exchange ideas on how to ...
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RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has said that Ras Al Khaimah is taking deliberate steps to enhance its presence as a leading destination for hosting the most important sports competitions. His Highness pointed out that the events witnessed by the emirate during ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Brazil over the victims of floods and landslides that have hit the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, killing scores of people, leaving tens of injured and missing, and triggering widespread damage. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the fifth edition of the Unmanned Systems Conference 2022 that accompanies Umex & SimTex exhibitions 2022 kicked off on Sunday at Abu Dhabi under the theme is “Unmanned, Unbound: Realising ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The Khalifa Empowerment Programme (Aqdar), a part of the UAE Ministry of Interior, has partnered with Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa), one of the largest listed integrated utilities in the region, and Blue Forest, a leading UAE-based reforestation service provider, on a major employee-based mangrove restoration initiative in the UAE. Entitled “Tree for 50,” ...
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DUBAI / WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the number of riders using public transport, shared transport, and taxis in Dubai, which include the metro, tram, public buses, marine transport means (abras, ferry, water taxi, water bus), e-hail vehicles and taxis (Dubai Taxi and franchise companies) in 2021 amounted to about 461 million riders. The number ...
Read More »Sharjah / WAM The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) has emphasised the importance of innovation in the business sector as a critical driving force for economic growth and productivity improvement, and transformation towards a knowledge economy, in addition to its role in tackling the challenges facing the private sector. The authority also pointed to the value-add of innovation to ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The Khalifa Empowerment Programme (Aqdar), a part of the UAE Ministry of Interior, has partnered with Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa), one of the largest listed integrated utilities in the region, and Blue Forest, a leading UAE-based reforestation service provider, on a major employee-based mangrove restoration initiative in the UAE. Entitled “Tree for 50,” ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), has issued decisions granting judicial officer capacity to 78 officers from three governmental departments of the emirate of Abu Dhabi, namely the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (Added), the Department ...
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