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President calls for rain prayer across country’s mosques

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has called for a prayer for rain, known in Arabic as Salaat Al Istisqaa, to be performed at all mosques and prayer areas across the UAE, ten minutes before the Friday prayer, on December 18. The prayers were held to keep with the tradition of the Prophet ...

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Abu Dhabi agri sector gets AED524m boost

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has approved five investment projects worth AED 524 million to establish fish, vegetable, fruit, cattle and poultry farms on a total land and sea area of approximately four million m2. The investment opportunities, identified and managed in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), will be ...

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Opec warns against rushing output hike

Bloomberg The president of Opec reiterated that the oil producers’ cartel shouldn’t rush to increase output early next year and said energy demand was still fragile with the coronavirus raging across parts of the world. Algeria’s Energy Minister Abdelmajid Attar, who holds Opec’s rotating presidency, said there was no guarantee the group and its allies would raise crude production by ...

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