LAGOS / WAM Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and President of Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) and Member of the International Publishers Association (IPA) Executive Committee, said that the African publishing industry has enormous potential for the future, including building essential cultural bridges with the rest of the world. Speaking to some of the most influential figures in publishing ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE Scheme for Halal Products is increasingly gaining ground, with companies from 46 countries now on the list of Halal Certification Bodies registered with the Emirates Authority for Standardisation & Metrology (ESMA). The rate of growth witnessed in the Halal market shows that by 2030, it can be the biggest industry in the world. However, ...

Taiz / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), on Saturday offered emergency relief assistance to displaced and forcibly displaced people in Al Qadah, Daba’ and Assafi’yah District, southwest of Taiz, after a survey, conducted last week, to address the needs of displaced persons in those areas. The move, which is part of ERC’s initiatives in the “Year of Zayed”, included ...