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‘We stand together in shadow of our country’s flag with pride’

Dubai / WAM The Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, said that the Spirit of the Union will continue to empower the UAE’s citizens, who have contributed greatly to the process of sustainable national development. During the 47th National Day celebrations, held at the Zayed University Dubai Campus, Al Kaabi said ...

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Abdullah inaugurates ‘Sheikh Zayed and Europe: a Journey’ exhibition

ABU DHABI / WAM The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan inaugurated the ‘Sheikh Zayed and Europe: a Journey’ exhibition at The Founder’s Memorial in Abu Dhabi. Organised by the European Union Delegation to the UAE and the Austrian and Bulgarian Presidencies of the Council of the EU for the year ...

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UAE marks 47 years of building, development

ABU DHABI / WAM On December 2, the UAE marks its 47th National Day, through official and popular celebrations that reflect the significance of the anniversary of the establishment of the Union. The celebration has gained special importance this year, as it will coincide with 2018 being the ‘Year of Zayed’, which was announced by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa ...

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Adnoc’s new gas compression plant to meet growing demand

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) on Sunday inaugurated its technologically advanced Taweelah Gas Compression Plant, which will ensure uninterrupted gas supplies to major Abu Dhabi industries and throughout the UAE. The plant, located 50 kilometres north of Abu Dhabi city, will utilise up to 450 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of sales ...

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UAE participates in ‘Arab telecom’ meeting in Cairo

Cairo / WAM The UAE participated in the 43rd meeting of the Permanent Arab Committee for Telecommunication and Information. The meeting began on Sunday at the headquarters of the Arab League General Secretariat, to prepare for the 44th meeting of the Executive Office of the Arab Ministers of Telecommunication and Information that will be held on Wednesday, and the 20th gathering ...

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Civil Aviation Authority ink air transport pacts

Abu Dhabi / WAM The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), signed final agreements on air transport services with the Central Pacific island of Kiribati, the South Pacific Ocean nation of Vanuatu and the cabinet of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Dubai to boost bilateral air relationships between UAE and these countries. The UAE remains to be the country with most signed ...

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DLD opens real estate registration office in Dubai South

Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Land Department (DLD) inaugurated Tamleek Cube, a first-of-its-kind office that provides real estate registration trustee and real estate service trustee services in Dubai South. The inauguration ceremony was attended by HE Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of DLD; Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of Dubai Aviation City Corporation and Dubai South; Her Excellency Majida ...

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Mena deal value surges 105% to AED37bn in Q3

DUBAI / Emirates Business The value of announced deals with disclosed value in the Mena region increased by 105% to $10 billion (AED36.7 billion) in third quarter of 2018 from $4.9 billion in the same period last year, according to the EY Q3 Mena M&A report. Deal value remained consistent year-on-year. As many as 107 deals were announced in Q3 ...

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Dubai Investments buys 20% stake in AED465 million medical centre

Dubai / WAM Dubai Investments announced that it has expanded its healthcare portfolio with a 20 percent stake in an equity part- nership in the AED465 million Clemenceau Medical Centre, a new development which will offer specialty care across multiple disciplines in Dubai Healthcare City Phase 2. The equity partnership with Khansaheb Investments (55%) and CMC SAL (25%) is the ...

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