Paris / WAM Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, and Laurent Gavio, Director of “The Lab” at the Google Cultural Institute in Paris, discussed ways of promoting cooperation between “The Lab” and creative platforms in the UAE. The meeting took place during Al Kaabi’s visit to the French capital, Paris, as part of the UAE delegation participating ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA), has urged all consumers in the UAE to request tax invoices from retailers when purchasing products or services subject to Value Added Tax (VAT), to prevent attempts to manipulate the tax system. The Authority urged all taxable businesses to issue tax invoices when providing any supply, in order to avoid administrative ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE is set to join countries from around the world for the biggest environment event of the year ‘Earth Hour’, a landmark drive introduced by World Wildlife Fund (WWF), in 2007. The initiative has become known as the world’s largest grassroots movement for the environment, bringing over 7,000 cities, as well as 180 countries and ...