ADEN / WAM An International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Aden praised the UAE’s humanitarian, relief and development aid efforts in Yemen’s liberated towns and cities. The delegation’s remarks came during a meeting with Saeed Al Kaabi, UAE Humanitarian Operations Director for Yemen. The delegation included, Michel Atef, ICRC field representative, Marco Ferrarini, ICRC cooperation department representative, ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced a new campaign as part of its efforts to communicate directly and consistently with businesses. The “Tax Clinic” seeks to increase the number of registered taxable businesses and promote compliance with the timely submission of tax returns and payment of due taxes. The campaign kicks off on August 12, in ...

HODEIDAH / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) continued its distribution of humanitarian and relief assistance to underprivileged persons in At Tuhayat District of the Hodeidah Governorate. The UAE aid authority distributed 1,000 food baskets, benefiting some 7,000 residents of At Tuhayat. The move comes in line with the UAE’s aid efforts to support Yemeni citizens, and relieve them from ...