ISLAMABAD / WAM The UAE Ambassador to Pakistan, Hamad Obaid Alzaabi, has discussed with Zobaida Jalal, Pakistani Federal Minister for Defence Production, ways to further develop relations between the two countries and reviewed current regional and international developments. The two sides reviewed both countries’ experience in combating the coronavirus pandemic, the UAE’s humanitarian efforts in this regard and its aid ...

Dubai / WAM The UAE government has announced that employees of all ministries and federal entities will be required to undergo mandatory Covid-19 PCR testing every 14 days starting from January 17. Federal Authority for Government Human Resources said the decision is part of the government’s efforts to limit the spread of the virus.

ABU DHABI / WAM Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, on Tuesday announced that its Al Taweelah alumina refinery, the first in the UAE, has delivered sustained monthly production at or above nameplate capacity each month for the past three months. The milestone marks the completion of a world-class ramp-up of ...