Dubai / WAM The Higher Committee of Consumer Protection is ensuring continued coordination between all state departments concerned with the Value-Added Tax (VAT) to corroborate consumers’ confidence in the market stability and sound application of the tax and prevent any unjustifiable price hikes, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, has affirmed. The minister’s remarks came at a meeting of ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM More than 957 kilograms of marine debris waste were collected in just four hours during underwater clean-up campaign organised by the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), in coordination with the Emirates Diving Association (EDA), and other partners at the Mina Port near the Fishermen’s Wharf. Professional divers volunteered from several governmental and private entities, in ...

Beirut / WAM The Humanitarian and Development Affairs Attache at the UAE Embassy in Beirut launched the ‘UAE Response Campaign for Displaced Syrians – Winter 2018’. The campaign is in line with the Year of Zayed 2018, as declared by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The Embassy’s media office said that the campaign would cover all ...