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Abu Dhabi’s Multiply group nets AED18.56b profit in ’22

Abu Dhabi / WAM Multiply group, an Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company, reported AED18.56 billion in net profit for 2022, driven by the strong performance of the group’s investments and growth in its operating portfolio. Despite several global headwinds, most of its subsidiaries showed growth in operating profits in 2022, highlighting the strength of these businesses and the resilience of ...

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Tecom revenue jumps 12% to reach AED1.97 billion in 2022

  Dubai / WAM Tecom group on Friday announced a 12% year-on-year (YoY) increase in revenues to AED1.97 billion and a record 28% YoY increase in net profit to AED725.62 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2022 (FY 2022). The results showed strong demand for the Group’s commercial and industrial properties, supported by Dubai’s strong macroeconomic environment and ...

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UAE Council for Fatwa calls for aid to quake-hit people in Syria, Türkiye

Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE Council for Fatwa has called for urgent relief to support people affected by the massive earthquake that jolted parts of Türkiye and Syria. The move is part of the UAE’s efforts to support the Syrian and Turkish peoples and aligns with the “Bridges of Goodness” campaign, which was launched by the Emirates Red Crescent ...

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17th International Pediatric Conference begins in Abu Dhabi

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, and part of the PureHealth Group – the UAE’s largest integrated healthcare platform, opens the 17th edition of the annual Seha International Pediatric Conference (SIPC), which will run until February 12 in Abu Dhabi. The three-day conference will cover a spectrum of topics featuring ...

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Dubai Police launch ‘Safe Winter’ Campaign

  Dubai / WAM The General Department of Transport and Rescue at Dubai Police has launched the ‘Safe Winter’ campaign to ensure the safety of residents and visitors during winter. As part of the campaign, the police urge the public to take necessary precautions and follow safety guidelines to avoid accidents. They are also urging the public to check weather ...

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More than 50 loaders take part in Adnoc Dhow Race 22-foot

Abu Dhabi / Gulf Time Adnoc Dhow Bearing Race 22-foot is scheduled to start at 3 pm on February 11. The race, which is organised for a distance of 7 nautical miles, will start from A’Ali area in Lulu Island and will go towards the finish line at the flagpole on Abu Dhabi Corniche, where first place winners will be ...

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EPAA hosts 3rd day of forum workshops on genetic data, animal biobanking

  Sharjah / Gulf Time The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah hosted its 3rd day of the Sharjah International Conservation Forum for Arabia’s Biodiversity workshops on the use of genetic data to resolve taxonomic considerations and an Introduction to animal biobanking. The event brought together a number of experts from across the region to discuss the latest ...

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Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai is dedicated to providing top-quality eye care

  Dubai / Gulf Time Internationally renowned for its comprehensive clinical and research activities, Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai is undergoing continuous development to deliver a wide range of paediatric and adult eye care services across the UAE and the Middle East. Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai is the first overseas branch of Moorfields London. It aims to be one of the ...

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Ticketmeta to launch first-ever Venice carnival on Metaverse

An extra flavour just got added to the already euphoric atmosphere of the Metaverse. The Metaverse is about to go lit with a beautiful infusion of ancient cultures, superfluous costumes, radiant rainbows of bright colours, and the classic intrigue of a romantic gothic masquerade ball as it prepares to host the first-ever Venice carnival. This magnificent event themed; A Dark ...

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16 Emirati aid organisations join ‘Bridges of Goodness’ campaign

  ABU DHABI / WAM More Emirati humanitarian organisations have joined the ‘Bridges of Goodness’ campaign launched by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), to provide relief to those affected by earthquakes in Syria and Turkiye. The campaign will begin by collecting aid on Saturday from 9:00 to 14:00 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec), the Dubai Exhibition Centre ...

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