Dubai / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), revealed that 20 Emiratis visited the People’s Republic of China for two weeks as part of the ‘Ambassadors of Innovation – Leaders of the Future’ programme, which supports the UAE’s efforts to empower young people through creativity and innovation. The programme, implemented by the Dewa and the Watani Al Emarat Foundation, ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The number of live births registered in Abu Dhabi over the past ten years has increased by 34 percent, with 38,285 babies born in 2018, compared with 28,456 in 2008. According to a report issued by the Statistics Centre in Abu Dhabi, the number of live births nearly tripled between 1977 and 2018, an increase of ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA), announced that the sale and possession of all types of cigarettes not bearing ‘Digital Tax Stamps’ will be prohibited across UAE markets starting August 1. In a press statement released on Wednesday, the Authority explained that two types of Digital Tax Stamps were approved, the first of which is ‘Red’ and ...