Abu Dhabi / WAM Sandooq Al Watan, a national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects, has received AED12 million in contributions to help support its mission to build a sustainable knowledge economy as directed by the UAE leadership’s vision for the post-oil era. Of the AED12 million total, AED1 million was pledged by the National Corporation …

SHARJAH / Emirates Business Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) – an investment entity operating under the Government of Sharjah – is targeting events in two of China’s fastest developing cities in a bid to increase the UAE’s business opportunities with the Far East. The organisation will be exhibiting at the 2017 World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment, which takes …

DUBAI / WAM Ten new schools set to open in September will give greater choice to parents across all communities in Dubai, the educational quality assurance and regulatory authority of the Government of Dubai, has said. Knowledge and Human Development Authority, says that these schools will offer IB, UK, Indian, US, Canadian and French curricula, and are expected to meet …