Abu Dhabi / WAM Further to the announcements by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) during the past weeks, the Federal Tax Authority confirmed its intention to launch the EmaraTax platform on December 5. The migration to EmaraTax will commence from the end of day on Wednesday, November 30 and EmaraTax will be available for use from December 5. To ...
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DUBAI / WAM Highlighting the importance of integrating education and climate to achieve global education transformation, Dubai Cares, a civil society organisation formally associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications, participated at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). Marking the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP27 ...
Read More »Sharjah / WAM The Drivers and Vehicles Licensing Department of Sharjah Police has completed 724 transactions for the “drivers’ road driving tests†service, from their locations, during the past eight months, with the aim of enhancing the happiness of customers with the services provided, in line with the quality of life of the UAE community. Commenting on this, Lt. ...
Read More »Dubai / WAM Within its efforts to combat counterfeiting and protect the environment and society from the hazards of counterfeit goods, Dubai Customs, represented by the Intellectual Property (IPR) Department, recycled 22,436 counterfeit items for 24 brands. The brands were from Germany, the United States (US), Italy, the United Kingdom (UK), Switzerland, France, South Korea and Japan and included ...
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Dubai / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) Innovation Centre, in collaboration with the Arab Youth Centre (AYC), organised a series of virtual technical training workshops on clean and renewable energy using artificial intelligence (AI) and latest technologies to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of energy. The two-day workshop was attended by 57 young men and women ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Adnoc Distribution on Friday reported that its Ebitda rises by 26% year-on-year to AED2.86 billion, and net profit up by 39% year-on-year to AED2.33 billion for the first nine months of 2022. For the third quarter, Ebitda rose by 18% year-on-year to AED868 million, while net profit increased by 45% year-on-year to AED767 million. With the ...
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HANOI / WAM Vietnam needs 147 trillion VND (over $5.91 billion) to upgrade seaports over the next two years, with an amount of 251 trillion VND by 2030. The figures were announced at a conference hosted by the Ministry of Transport (MoT). In his keynote speech, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Xuan Sang said that after 20 years of ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Aldar Properties has become the first real estate industry entity to join the Clean Energy Business Council (Cebc) as a partner member and will work closely with the organisation to enhance energy efficiency in the region. The Cebc is a non-profit member association that is working to accelerate the transition towards clean energy in the Mena ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Africa could capture as much as 10 percent of the global green hydrogen market, helping to create up to 3.7 million jobs and adding as much as $120 billion to the continent’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to a landmark report issued jointly by Masdar and its Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) platform on the ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Burjeel Holdings to provide high-quality healthcare services to the ministry’s employees and their families. Through the MoU, both entities have agreed to consolidate the areas of cooperation that exist between them. According to the MoU, the group will issue ...
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