RITIKA SHARMA / Emirates Business As the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) industry takes center-stage in the economy of the UAE, entrepreneurs are looking for fresh territories to venture into and start their businesses. According to a recent report that accessed the industries explored by budding entrepreneurs in the GCC region, Finance and Technology (Fintech) and e-commerce have emerged ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) is hosting its largest ever group of travel trade professionals from Africa, during a six-day familiarisation trip aimed at positioning Dubai as a leading destination of choice. The familiarisation trip, which ends on June 7, has given over 300 senior management executives from 12 African countries ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Within the framework of strengthening cooperation links with educational entities in the UAE, the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in order to develop qualified national human resources to work in the space science and technology sector. The MoU was signed by ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, launched its sunglasses for labourers campaign this summer for the second consecutive year. Working in partnership with La Moda Sunglasses and the Smartlife Foundation, Emirates NBD staff volunteers will collect and distribute over 2,000 new and donated sunglasses to Dubai labourers during the holy month of ...
Read More »Dubai / WAM The Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation, AMAF, has reinforced Dubai’s leading global status in humanitarian work and the efforts of the emirate, as well as the wider UAE, in carrying out charitable endowment projects to promote values of tolerance, philanthropy and solidarity among the peoples of the world. The message was conveyed by Tayeb Abdul Rahman Al-Rais, ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business The Food and Beverage Business Group, a non-profit industry organisation under the patronage of Dubai Chamber, on Monday launched ‘Wafaa’, which means ‘giving back to the society’, a food donation initiative where essential food items will be packaged and delivered to the less fortunate in collaboration with the Beit Al Khair Society. The launch ceremony ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, issued a resolution reshuffling the Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi General Services Company under the chairmanship of Eng Awaidha Murshed Ali Al Marar. The resolution named ...
Read More »DUBAI / WAM The Zayed Housing Programme (ZHP) endorsed the names of 690 citizens eligible for housing worth over AED430.5 million. The move comes in line with the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and follow up ...
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Dubai / WAM The site of Expo 2020 Dubai will be one of the fastest, smartest, and best connected places in the world during the global mega event, through its Premier Partnership with Etisalat Group, announced on Sunday. Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director General Bureau Expo Dubai 2020 welcomed the Premier Partnership ...
Read More »GENEVA / WAM The UAE Ministry of Economy organised an economic event at the headquarters of the World Trade Organisation in Geneva to mark the 20th anniversary of the UAE’s accession to the intergovernmental organisation. This came on the sidelines of the meeting of the third review for the trade policy of the country at the WTO headquarters, with ...
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