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ERC intensifies its urgent relief efforts in Yemen

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), has intensified its urgent relief aid efforts to the residents of the Red Sea Coast of Yemen since the start of October. The ERC previously declared a comprehensive plan to rebuild the Red Sea Coast, at a cost of AED107.1 million, which includes the restoration of a 143-kilometre international coastal road, ...

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Dubai sees 25.8% surge in new licences in October

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Dubai / WAM The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector in the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) issued 1,898 new licenses during October 2018, an increase of 25.8% compared to September (1,509 licenses), as Dubai remained a destination of choice for investment in diverse business sectors. Among the new licenses issued, 62.1% were commercial, 35.5% professional, 1.4% related to ...

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Trump-Putin ‘talks’ in focus as leaders crowd Paris event

Commemoration of the centenary of the end of the first world war

Bloomberg So many world leaders came to the French capital on Sunday to commemorate the end of World War I that organisers had to use buses to move them around. But the focus was on whether two of the 69 — Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin — would find time to get together amid the ceremonies. French President Emmanuel Macron ...

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