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Khartoum / WAM Wedad Babiker, Chairperson of the Sanad Charity Foundation and wife of the Sudanese President, inaugurated the ‘Sheikha Fatima Field Hospital for Women and Children’ in Sudan. The hospital is part of an initiative launched by HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADSB), a leading provider of construction, repair and refit services for naval, military and commercial vessels, has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with ADD Military Supplies LLC and Chantier Naval Couach, a major French marine services provider and shipbuilder of defense and rescue vessels, as well as luxury yachts. The ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi City Municipality, through its Centre in Al Wathba, has recently launched an extensive inspection and awareness campaign to tackle crowded housing accommodations in commercial buildings in a number of areas in Baniyas, Shawamekh, and Al Wathba. The campaign aimed to ensure that health and safety standards are met, with inspections also carried out on ...

Dubai / WAM Wasl Asset Management Group, one of the largest real estate development and management companies in Dubai, has broken a Guinness World Records title for the largest aerial projection screen in the sky, in celebration of the Year of Zayed 2018. The record-breaking effort is part of Wasl’s wider efforts to unite the country in commemorating the UAE’s ...

Dubai / Emirates Business The Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the UAE Ministry of Economy and the SEV Hellenic Federation of Enterprises hosted the UAE-Greek Business Forum in Dubai, which explored trade and investment opportunities in both countries. The forum, held at Dubai Chamber’s premises, was attended ...

Dubai / WAM Expo 2020 Dubai has launched a new career portal to allow talented and ambitious individuals to join the ranks of its expanding team. To meet its constantly evolving needs, the career portal will allow individuals to easily access the latest job opportunities available, and is regularly updated with new positions, ranging from entry to director level. The ...

Dubai / Emirates Business dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, has entered into a contract with leading IT solutions provider to the global aviation industry (IBS Software), to implement the iCargo terminal operation suite across all its stations. The end-to-end solution will help manage dnata’s air cargo movement worldwide seamlessly. dnata is the first ground handler to ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business In line with its commitment to integrating government agencies and harnessing all expertise to enhance trust among real estate investors, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai through the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), DLD’s regulatory arm. The MoU focuses on establishing ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Young Emirati nationals aspiring to pursue a career in trade and logistics will have access to more than 100 training and development opportunities at DP World’s pavilion during the 16th Careers UAE 2018 exhibition in Dubai. Roles cover multiple disciplines, including operations, engineering, commercial, planning and administration. Training and placement opportunities are rolled out under a ...

Dubai / WAM GE Aviation has opened its ‘On Wing Support Centre’ in Dubai South’s Aviation District Aerospace Supply Chain Facility, marking the expansion of the company’s engine repair services in one of the world’s leading aviation hubs. GE has been operating its On Wing Support Centre with Emirates Airlines since 2013, providing 24/7 full-service repair solutions for all GE ...