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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar sells out all waterfront plots at Al Gurm

ABU DHABI / WAM Aldar Properties has announced the sell-out of land plots at the second phase of Al Gurm, the beachfront community on the South-West side of Abu Dhabi’s main island. This solid sales performance is the latest indication of the demand for a diverse range of real estate investment opportunities in Abu Dhabi, Aldar said. Available exclusively to ...

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UAE ministry inks deal with Hcéres in France

ABU DHABI / WAM A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Education, represented by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and the High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (Hcéres) in France. The MoU aims to improve the quality of higher education in the UAE, France and the rest of the world, as well ...

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Abu Dhabi reduces business set-up requirements by 71%

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) announced that the Abu Dhabi Government reduced the requirements for starting a new commercial business by 71 percent. In April 2021, a special task force, led by ADDED and launched as part of the department’s Investor Journey Programme, coordinated with more than 20 government entities and the private ...

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UAE-Jordanian ‘friendship committee’ holds remote meeting

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE-Jordanian Parliamentary Friendship Committee on Monday held a remote meeting to discuss ways of enhancing cooperation between the Federal National Council (FNC) and the Jordan’s House of Representatives. The meeting was attended by members of the FNC and the Parliamentary Friendship Committee with Arab Parliaments, including Shaza Saeed Al Naqbi, Head of the Committee. The ...

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Ministry of Education signs deal with Hcéres in France

ABU DHABI / WAM A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Education, represented by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and the High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (Hcéres) in France. The MoU aims to improve the quality of higher education in the UAE, France and the rest of the world, as well ...

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UAE launches ‘Learn AI Platform’ to enhance students’, youth’s awareness

DUBAI / WAM The National Program for Artificial Intelligence launched the “Learn AI Platform” to enhance students’ and youth’s awareness about the latest developments in the field of AI and its impact on the future. The platform introduces youth to the most prominent universities and academic institutions that provide courses in various specialisations under this critical discipline, in addition to ...

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Aldar sells out waterfront land plots at Al Gurm

ABU DHABI / WAM Aldar Properties has announced the sell-out of land plots at the second phase of Al Gurm, the beachfront community on the South-West side of Abu Dhabi’s main island. This solid sales performance is the latest indication of the demand for a diverse range of real estate investment opportunities in Abu Dhabi, Aldar said in a statement ...

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Region’s largest aquarium set to open in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI / WAM The National Aquarium (TNA) in Abu Dhabi will showcase the astonishing biodiversity of species when it opens its doors later this year. Located in the vibrant lifestyle hub of Al Qana in Abu Dhabi, the largest aquarium in the region will showcase over 200 sharks and rays, representing 25 different species, said a TNA press release ...

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Abu Dhabi’s G20 signs strategic pact with US-based PharmXGen

ABU DHABI / emirates Business The Emirati company “G20” signed a strategic partnership agreement with the American company PharmXGen, so that “G20” will be the exclusive agent to supply and distribute in the Middle East and North Africa the newest Rapid Antigen tests in the world. The agreement was signed by His Excellency Dr Mubarak Hamad Marzouq Al Ameri, Chairman ...

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Sheikh Mohammed issues decisions on MBRSC, MBRCH

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has issued Decision No (26) of 2021 on the Board of Directors of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) and Decision No (27) of 2021 on the Board of Trustees of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity ...

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