Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, officially inaugurated the new Al Safa Art and Design Library, a branch of the Dubai Public Library, which is a part of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage, ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the instructions of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the Presidential Palace complex in the capital Abu Dhabi will house ‘Qasr Al Watan’ — a new ...
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DUBAI / WAM The UAE Cabinet adopted a resolution on the Civil Procedure Code, which outlines important amendments in line with the UAE Vision 2021 and UAE Centennial Strategy 2071. The amendments are aimed at strengthening and modernising the judicial procedures to ensure their ease of application. The decision comes after concerted efforts between the federal and local authorities within ...
Read More »DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has launched a new service that will enable customers to collect security deposits and credit refunds from Western Union agents in the UAE and around the world. The service is part of Dewa’s efforts to ensure convenience of customers, by saving them time and effort in implementation of an agreement ...
Read More »Dubai / Emirates Business Sleep apnea is a common chronic disorder affecting about 2-4% of the adult population with highest prevalence in middle aged men. Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea is very high in Dubai and Middle east according to recent studies. Sleep apnea can affect anyone at any age, even children. Most of the patients are male, obese and ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD), one of the leading banks in the UAE, has won the coveted “Best Local Bank in the UAE†award at the EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards ceremony held at the Shangri-La Hotel in Dubai. The award was received by Dr. Bernd van Linder, Chief Executive Officer of Commercial Bank of ...
Read More »Dubai / WAM The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), announced it will be extending the fifth Nobel Exhibition, held in collaboration with the international Nobel Foundation at Dubai’s La Mer, until March 30. The decision came following directives of the MBRF Chairman, HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and as a result of the ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology (Esma) developed its eighth national energy efficiency programme, the TV Efficiency Project, which is expected to reduce the cost of electricity bills by some 50 percent, as well as reduce government subsidies for electricity generation costs, as part of the UAE Green Growth Strategy. The UAE Cabinet has approved ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday received the credentials of several foreign ambassadors to the UAE at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi. HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, was also present. His Highness received the ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, and Pat Breen, Minister of Trade, Employment, Business, as well as European Union (EU), Digital Market and Data Protection of Ireland, discussed ways of reinforcing economic and commercial cooperation between the UAE and Ireland. The meeting, which took place in Dubai on the sidelines of the 9th Emirati ...
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