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  ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has dedicated the Year of Giving along with all its initiatives and activities to the UAE martyrs in memory of their heroic deeds and in appreciation of their sacrifices. The President’s directive aims to instill the values of generosity and selflessness, which the martyrs ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM   Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the government of the United Arab Emirates has launched the  National Strategy for the Year of Giving, declared by the UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, praised President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s commitment to honouring the nation’s martyrs, as part of the national strategy for the Year of Giving. “The move signifies the prudent leadership’s loyalty ...

  Dubai / WAM The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai along with Omniyat, a Dubai-based developer, has launched ‘Tarmeem’ initiative to undertake varied community development projects during 2017, which is the ‘Year of Giving’ in the UAE. ‘Tarmeem,’ which means ‘restore/refurbish,’ is aimed to provide quality education and amenities to children with little or no financial means. The first ...

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business In line with the initiatives of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, to ensure the highest quality of life for the people of the UAE and support the country’s sustainable development, Saeed Mubarak Al Rashdi, Acting Chief Executive Officer of ADNOC Distribution, opened recently Ghalila marine service station ...

  Dubai / WAM The 22nd edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals & Technologies Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT) will focus on the pharma technology and packaging of pharmaceutical products, dermatological products for pharmacies, and smart storage techniques and solutions in the pharmaceutical industry. The three-day event, which starts from March 7, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, has become ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) performed strongly in 2016, achieving 16 percent net profit growth and posting a 2 percent growth in its total revenue and a 28 percent increase in its total assets and a 3% rise in Earnings Before Interest and Depreciation (EBID). According to official reports, the total leasable area of ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) introduced its RFID-based technology to fuel DP World’s fleet of vehicles. The new system will also help DP World in monitoring diesel fuel consumption, which not only increases operational efficiency but also manages scheduled vehicle maintenance. The RFID based technology installed by ENOC completely replaces the fuel management system previously ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) announced its intentions to extend the Nobel Museum until May 4, following directives from His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Foundation. MBRF is organising the Museum for the third consecutive year. This year’s edition bears the theme “The Nobel ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business Al Yousuf Motors LLC, the authorized and exclusive dealers of Yamaha products ranging from motorcycles to boats to personal water crafts, showcased its wide array of waverunners, speed boats, and water vehicles at the 25th Dubai International Boat Show at Dubai International Marine Club in Mina Seyahi. One of the key highlights of the adventure ...