Abu Dhabi / WAM The Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) donated Zakat money worth AED6.5 million to support the programmes and projects of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC). Both sides signed a cooperation agreement to coordinate the distribution of the donation to those eligible to receive Zakat. The bank’s administration welcomed the move and the signing of the agreement with the ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) and the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Environment (MEME) of the Kingdom of Morocco on Monday agreed to strengthen joint collaboration to advance knowledge in renewable energy and to accelerate the energy transition. Specifically, Irena and Morocco will work closely to advance the national green hydrogen economy as the country ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM In 2020, nearly 923,724 counterfeit goods were seized by the UAE Customs sector, according to the report on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) for 2020 issued by the Federal Customs Authority (FCA). Additionally, IPR seizures by local Customs departments amounted to 41 the same year. Ali Saeed Matar Al Neyadi, Commissioner of Customs, and Chairman of the ...