SHABWA/ WAM The United Arab Emirates through its humanitarian arm — the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) — has provided relief aid to people affected by heavy floods in Merkhah As Sufla District in Shabwa, Yemen. The ERC team distributed 800 food baskets to 4,720 citizens and provided shelter camps for Yemenis whose homes were damaged by the floods. The move ...

ABU DHABI / WAM To boost Abu Dhabi’s cyber security capabilities, Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA) held the Cyber Defence Challenge in partnership with cybersecurity solutions firm Trend Micro. The challenge aims to strengthen the protection of servers and hybrid cloud data centres of Abu Dhabi’s organisations. The initiative comes in line with the ADDA’s key strategy to collaborate with ...

Dubai / Emirates Business The value of apparel sales in the UAE amounted to $12.3 billion in 2018, registering an annual growth rate of about 4.8 percent, while the sector is expected to see stronger performance over the 2019-2023 period, new analysis released by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed. The analysis, based on recent data from Euromonitor ...