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Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) is leading the Emirate’s trade mission to Russia from September 7-12 in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, to enhance the economic, commercial, and investment cooperation between the two sides. The SCCI delegation will be led by Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman, SCCI, and includes a number of the Chamber’s board ...

Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Directorate of Human Resources (SDHR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Abu Dhabi Pension Fund, aiming at exchanging data and enhancing cooperation between two parties in order to achieve common objectives. The MoU was signed by Dr Tariq Sultan bin Khadem, Member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Sharjah and Chairman of SDHR, and ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Adnoc Distribution on Sunday marked the International Day of Charity, with the launch of its partnership with Al Ghadeer UAE Crafts (Al Ghadeer), an Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) project. Adnoc Distribution will be allocating retail space at select Adnoc Oasis convenience stores in Al Bateen, Mahwi, Al Ain and Dubai to showcase home accessory, stationery and ...

DUBAI / WAM The number of Emirati families registered in “Al Sanaa” project affiliated with the Ministry of Community Development increased to 2,805 families of which 476 members are eligible for social security in the ministry. Around 43 new families were registered during the first half of 2021; whereas the total income earned to these families from the launch of ...

Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) inaugurated the world’s first mosque to receive the platinum rating for green buildings by the Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design (LEED v4) from the US Green Buildings Council (USGBC) with 83 points. The mosque in Hatta can accommodate more than 600 worshippers on an area of 1,050 square metres according ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Etisalat on Saturday announced that it has been awarded the Best Regional SMS Service Provider at the fifth annual Carrier Community (CC) Global Awards ceremony in Berlin. The CC Global Awards, which are independently judged by a panel of telecom analysts and experts, recognise innovations and achievements among telecom wholesale operators and ecosystem partners around ...

Dubai / WAM Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is intending to launch a new route for public buses in Dubai and improve the services of three other bus routes starting this September 9. The move aims to expand the internal bus network and step up the integration of mass transit means in the emirate. The new route, which is named ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Women in Falconry is one of the main topics of the conference “The Future of Falconry”, which will be hosted in the next edition of Adihex in cooperation with Unesco and organised by Emirates Falconers’ Club and the International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey (IAF) which currently has 110 associations from 90 ...

Dubai / WAM The Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), the investment promotion agency of Dubai Economy, has welcomed the announcement by Amazon Web Services (AWS) of its plans to open data centres in the UAE in the first half of 2022. The new AWS Middle East (UAE) Region will consist of three Availability Zones and become AWS’s second region ...

Dubai / WAM DMCC, a Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, on Wednesday announced it recorded its best August on record since its establishment in 2002, with 204 new member companies registered, and best eight-month performance in seven years. This builds on the business district’s record-breaking success in recent months, with a strong performance ...