Abu Dhabi / WAM The National Media Council (NMC) organised a celebration of ‘UAE National Day’ at the national pavilion at EXPO 2017 Astana, which will conclude on 10th September, as a symbolic national day allocated to each participating country, to present their heritage, culture and traditions. The celebration was attended by Timur Tokayev, Deputy Minister for Investment and Development …

Dubai / WAM Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI) the educational arm of the Dubai Land Department (DLD), has announced that it is organising an ‘Urban Thinkers Forum’ in strategic partnership with the United Nations, UN, the World Economic Forum, WEF, and the International Monetary Fund, IMF. The three-day forum, which will focus on exploring technological solutions for future cities, will …

Bloomberg The House is set to pass $7.4 billion for a federal disaster-relief fund two days before it’s set to run out as Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida and bills mount for a storm that flooded tens of thousands of houses in Texas. Senate Republican leaders want to use the Federal Emergency Management Agency funding measure to suspend the …