ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) Abu Dhabi’s international development body, on Sunday announced the launch of a brand new innovative training and support programme in electricity and water management, in partnership with the Federal Electricity and Water Authority (FEWA) for the rapidly expanding Seychelles energy and infrastructure sectors. The programme will provide a ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM The working hours for employees at various Ministries and other Federal Authorities will be from 9 am to 2 pm during the Holy Month of Ramadan, according to Circular No. 17 of 2016 issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR). The circular is issued as per Cabinet decision No.13 of 2012 in ...
Read More »Dubai / Emirates Business Leading UAE-based total facilities management (FM) company Farnek, will showcase its latest innovative systems and products during this year’s FM Expo event, which will run from March 23-25 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). One innovative solution that Farnek will be display at the show is its ground-breaking Time Attendance Solution, launched earlier this year ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The ADNOC Group (ADNOC) on Sunday unveiled its new identity aligned with a new strategic focus to ensure that it continues to be a competitive organisation that is ‘fit for the future’. Accompanied by ADNOC’s senior executive team, Dr Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and CEO of ADNOC, revealed the new ...
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DUBAI / WAM In accordance with the approval of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Municipality (DM) announced that it awarded the Dubai Conference Centre (Arena) project at a cost of AED 1.8 billion. The announcement was made during a press conference ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has received a note from the British Embassy about launching the UK’s upgraded electronic visa waiver scheme (EVW2) by the end of May 2016, to make travel to the UK even easier for Emirati passport holders. Undersecretary for Consular Affairs at the ministry, Ahmed Elham Al Dhaheri, ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to serve as a hub for business innovation with a new study showing that the number of LinkedIn members noting entrepreneurship as their core job function nearly doubled in the past year. Moreover, the UAE is gaining the highest percentage of LinkedIn members identifying entrepreneurship as their job function ...
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Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Injazat Data Systems, an industry recognized market leader for Information Technology Outsourcing, Data Center and Managed Services, on Sunday announced that it has become an SAP Certified Provider and Partner for both Cloud and Hosting Services. These two SAP certifications will enable further fostering of advanced and disruptive technologies, such as Internet of Things ...
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Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Etisalat, one of the Middle East’s leading telecommunications operators, has opened a 24/7 kiosk in the Arrivals Hall at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). Passengers landing in the UAE’s capital will be able to buy a local Etisalat SIM card from the kiosk, which will also offer a range of pre-paid and post-paid products, ...
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Ritika Sharma / Emirates Business As the youth unemployment rate reaches nearly27 percent in the Middle East region, leading Multi-National Companies (MNCs) take on the responsibility to find a full-bodied panacea to this recurring problem. Working in this direction, MNCs, which are active in this region, are very strategically channeling their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities towards enhancing the ...
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