Sharjah / Emirates Business The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) signed an agreement with Nadia’s Initiative, founded by Nadia Murad, co-recipient of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, to support the Initiative’s global advocacy efforts to rebuild Sinjar and enable the safe return of internally displaced Yazidis back to their homes. The UAE-based global humanitarian charity has pledged a $216,000 financial grant ...

DUBAI / WAM In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued a new Employment Law for the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The newly-enacted Law No. 02 of 2019 compliments the DIFC’s commitment to international best practice, addressing key issues such as paternity leave, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM A high-profile delegation from the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), led by the DoE’s Chairman Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, is visiting the Australian state of Victoria this week to expand cooperation and reinforce strategic partnerships in energy between Abu Dhabi and other countries of the world. The visit will see the delegation meet with officials ...