Bloomberg Boeing Co is cutting production of its 737 jetliner for the first time since the September 11 attacks as the planemaker works to limit financial damage from the global grounding of its newest and best-selling aircraft model. By slashing output 19 percent — to 42 airplanes a month by mid-April — Boeing will be able to reduce its spending ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the full programme of the third edition of CultureSummit Abu Dhabi, set to run from April 7-11 at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi. CultureSummit Abu Dhabi is a unique global platform that brings together leaders in arts, heritage, media, museums, and ...
Read More »Dubai / WAM A Dubai-based school has partnered with Dubai Cares, raising funds to help build a school in Senegal. The Repton School Dubai successfully raised a total of AED142,000 to further support education programs for underprivileged children in rural Senegal. The initiative, in association with Dubai Cares, is part of the ‘Adopt a School’ programme that focuses on enriching ...
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SHARJAH / WAM In the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Vice President of the International Publishers Association (IPA), and Founder and Chairperson of Kalimat Foundation for Children’s Empowerment (KF), distributed 2,000 books to 11 libraries across Italy. The books belong to a mix of genres including literature, culture, and sciences and are targeted mainly at Arab immigrant ...
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RABAT / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, has visited the Spring youth camp, ‘Abnaa’ Al Fakhr’ in Rabat, Morocco. The camp is organised by the Martyrs’ Families’ Affairs Office at the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court. Children and young individuals aged between 10 and 22 years are partaking in the ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE Government has announced granting long-term visas for the top 100 start-ups shaping the fourth industrial revolution. The 100 Arab start-ups were selected at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa, held in Jordan from April 6-7. The two-day forum witnessed for the first time bringing together 100 emerging companies from ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The fourth edition of ‘Morocco in Abu Dhabi’ will kick-off in the UAE capital this April, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec). Taking place from April 17-30, the event is in line with the objective of reinforcing ties between the UAE and the Kingdom of Morocco. According to a press statement, the 2019 edition ...
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Dubai / WAM Eighty percent of the work on the road leading to “Jewel of the Creek†project undertaken in collaboration with Dubai International Real Estate has been completed, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has announced. The project lies between Al Maktoum and the Floating Bridges. All construction of road works and underpasses for the project are scheduled for ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM An official from the Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation (ZCHF), said that access to integrated health services is a natural right for all individuals, and is a crucial pillar of community development. Marking World Health Day, which falls on April 7 each year, Hamad Salem bin Kordous Al Ameri, ZCHF Director-General, said that providing health care ...
Read More »DUBAI / WAM Participants at the Annual Investment Meeting 2019 (AIM 2019) will have an opportunity to learn more about China’s One Belt, One Road Initiative during a full-day special forum dedicated to the massive trillion-dollar construction project, which will significantly impact the economies of more than 65 countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, and Oceania according to the organisers. To ...
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