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ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, in which he expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy over the death of Prince Bandar bin Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Faisal Al Saud. In ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business Emirates, is looking for candidates in the UAE to join its multinational cabin crew team. Candidates are required to register online on the Emirates Group careers website and wait to receive an invitation email prior to attending the recruitment event. Candidates who qualify will be informed of the venue details for the assessment day. The airline ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Aviation Training, the specialist training division of Etihad Aviation Group, has become the first aviation company in the Middle East to gain approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), to train Boeing 777 and 787 pilots for European operators and carriers elsewhere which adopt Europe’s air safety standards. The approval to train pilots for ...

Dubai / WAM Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, and President of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), the 24th edition of the UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai), will be held from February 4-6 to impart most up-to-date knowledge and explore the latest ...

ABU DHABI / WAM During the Abu Dhabi ‘s World Future Energy Summit (WFES), 2020 and Ecowaste Expo, Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre (Tadweer) signed an Memorandum of Understanding with food delivery service Talabat to collaborate towards the promotion and implementation of a sustainable food service system. The MoU was signed by Dr Salem Khalfan Al Kaabi, General Manager of ...

AL AIN / WAM Al Ain Safari is the largest man-made safari park in the world, located in Al Ain Zoo on an area of 217-hectare, with room for future expansion projects. The first phase of what is also called the “African Safari” was inaugurated in April 2016 on a 54.5-hectare area. Al Ain Safari has become the preferred destination ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) launched a new and enhanced platform on its website to further streamline the process of recovering Value Added Tax, (VAT) incurred by UAE citizens on the building of new homes. Citizens who qualify for VAT recovery on newly built homes will receive an email with a request to submit the necessary ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has mapped its electric vehicle charging station locations, across 14 digital platforms, including Dewa website and Smart app, the Authority announced on Tuesday. This, Dewa said, will support customers, who register in the EV Green Charger Initiative, to accurately locate all the Dewa charging stations across a variety of digital map ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec) is set to host leading industry events, at both the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and Al Ain Convention Centre in the first quarter of 2020 in one of their busiest seasons yet. Following on from a successful 2019 season, Adnec aims to ensure a strong start to the new ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has provided urgent aid to those affected by the eruption of Taal Volcano in the Philippines. This comes following 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 monitoring of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al ...