Al Ain / WAM Al Foah Company, an Abu Dhabi-based firm, seeking to make the UAE’s dates sector financially viable and internationally competitive, has announced that it expects to receive more than 103,000 tonnes of dates during the current season from more than 17,000 farmers from all over the country who will market their dates at eight centres specialised for …

  LAHIJ / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has opened two schools in Tuban District in Lahij Governorate, Yemen, as part of the nine schools being revamped by the authority in the first phase. The ERC office also presented 200 blackboards, as part of its ongoing support for the educational process in Yemen and its keenness to provide appropriate facilities …

  Dubai / WAM The Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) has saved 4.8 percent more energy as compared to the same period last year during the second month (July 2016) of its summer campaign ‘Saving Starts at 24 C’. The outreach campaign targets all of Empower’s customers and aims to reduce district cooling as well as electricity consumption and protect …