Dubai / Emirates Business The National Election Committee (NEC) announced that candidate registration centres across the UAE are now accepting applications for Federal National Council (FNC) membership and will continue to do so until August 22, 2019. The official working hours of the centers extend from 8am to 3pm, Sunday to Thursday. In Abu Dhabi, candidate registration centres are located ...

DUBAI / WAM Government and private sector collaboration is key to overcoming challenges and driving further sustainable development in the UAE, a report by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA) revealed on Wednesday. Titled, ‘Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the UAE — Private Sector Contribution’, the report, produced in collaboration with Oliver Wyman, noted how sustainable development is ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Two groups of Emirati students are set to become ground-breaking figures in UAE’s healthcare industry, after it was announced that their medical startup projects would be advanced from incubation to acceleration. The announcement comes following the students’ involvement in Al Bayt Mitwahid Association and VPS Healthcare’s ‘Future Medical Stars’, an innovative healthcare initiative which focusses on ...