ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) as the issuer and in collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) as the issuing and paying agent, has announced launching a dirham- denominated Islamic Treasury Sukuk (T-Sukuk), with a benchmark auction size of AED1.1 billion. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for ...
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DUBAI / WAM Integrate Middle East, a significant new learning and networking event for the entire Pro AV and System Integration value chain, is set to highlight the rapid development of the education and training technology (EdTech) market, for the first time at the Dubai World Trade Centre, from May 16-18. As more schools and corporates across the region are ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (Adafza), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Airports, has recorded a two-fold increase in leased-out spaces and properties in 2022. The achievements reaffirm the Free Zone status as a unique preferred business destination for local, regional and international organisations across several economic sectors. This strong performance was dually driven by growth in ...
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DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has announced the signing of an agreement with the Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai (RTA). According to the pact, RTA will be the Platinum Sponsor of the World Green Economy Summit (WGES), which is organised by the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO), Dewa, and the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced the UAE’s Green Education Partnership Roadmap in preparation for COP28. The announcement was made during a press conference held by MoE at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, in the presence of Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Education; Dr Amna Al Dahak Al Shamsi, Assistant Under-Secretary of the ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has evacuated its citizens and nationals of a number of countries from the Republic of Sudan. The UAE has also provided hosting and care services for 19 different nationalities during its evacuation operation to the city of Port Sudan, in preparation for facilitating departures. The evacuees will be hosted in the UAE before being ...
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DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended the wedding ceremony of Sheikh Maktoum, the son of late Sheikh Majid bin Obaid Al Maktoum, and the daughter of late Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied by His Highness Sheikh ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobility arm of Yahsat, has announced the launch of a new multi-language software for Thuraya MarineStar, its award-winning maritime voice, tracking, and monitoring solution. The new firmware, “MNB_2.0_ML†offers a range of enhanced features to boost productivity and optimise workflow on vessels and enhance compliance with international maritime regulations over a secure ...
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SHARJAH / WAM Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) has launched its new podcast, SEF Backstage Pass, designed to empower changemakers and provide a source of inspiration, education, and personal growth for those looking to make a positive impact on the world. The podcast is trending in the top charts under the Entrepreneurship category on Apple Podcasts just one week after its ...
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FUJAIRAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, chaired the second meeting for 2023 of the Fujairah Fine Arts Academy’s board of trustees, which was held at his office in the Crown Prince’s Court. During the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed was briefed about the academy’s programmes and the progress that ...
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