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Dewa, Transco to raise UAE’s water security

  Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) and Abu Dhabi Transmission and Despatch Company (Transco), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa Group), will install three interconnections that can transfer 117 MIGD to different areas in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, supporting reliable water supplies to customers across the nation. The move reinforces a shared national ...

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Al Seer Marine begins work on its first ‘very large gas carrier’

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Al Seer Marine (ASM), a global player across multiple marine sectors and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), performed the steel cutting ceremony for its first Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC), named Lucky Gas. Last year, Al Seer Marine formed a joint venture – named ABGC DMCC, with BGN International – to build two ...

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ERC sends Ramadan rations to 40 villages of Mauritania

  NOUAKCHOTT / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has distributed Ramadan ration among residents of 40 villages in Trarza region, Mauritania. The initiative is in implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and the follow up of HH Sheikh ...

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Vietnam’s e-learning market to reach $3bn

  HANOI / WAM Vietnam’s e-learning market is expected to reach revenue of around $3 billion by 2023 with a CAGR of about 20.2% from 2019-2023, the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) quoted a report by Ken Research as saying. Vietnam’s educational technology (Edtech) market is said to hold high potential and is drawing attention from investors, especially in the context of ...

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dnata opens its new cargo facility at Heathrow

London / Gulf Time dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has inaugurated a new, state-of-the-art cargo centre at London Heathrow airport (LHR). Part of the company’s ‘dnata City East’ complex, the bespoke facility further increases dnata’s capacity at London Heathrow airport, ensuring continued smooth handling of a broad range of goods amid rapidly increasing demand for reliable ...

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Peru boosts trade ties with UAE amid billion-dollar export year

  Dubai / WAM Peru’s Trade, Tourism, and Investment Office in the UAE and GCC, has lauded the country’s deepening ties with the UAE, following a bumper year in which the Latin American nation recorded $1 billion in total exports to the UAE. Export levels from Peru to the UAE have increased substantially in the past decade, reaching an aggregate ...

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Our humanitarian work is continuous: Mohammed

  Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the UAE cabinet meeting, which was held at Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi. The meeting was attended by HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, ...

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Peru boosts trade ties with UAE amid billion-dollar export year

  Dubai / WAM Peru’s Trade, Tourism, and Investment Office in the UAE and GCC, has lauded the country’s deepening ties with the UAE, following a bumper year in which the Latin American nation recorded $1 billion in total exports to the UAE. Export levels from Peru to the UAE have increased substantially in the past decade, reaching an aggregate ...

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ERC sends Ramadan rations to residents of 40 villages in Mauritania

  NOUAKCHOTT / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has distributed Ramadan ration among residents of 40 villages in Trarza region, Mauritania. The initiative is in implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and the follow up of HH Sheikh ...

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UAE embassy, Dassault discuss cooperation

  PARIS / WAM A delegation representing the UAE embassy in Paris has visited Dassault Aviation to discuss opportunities for joint cooperation and means to further develop ties between the two sides. The delegation, headed by Hend Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to France, met with Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, who praised the existing partnership with the ...

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