Dubai / Emirates Business The Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) received a donation of AED500,000 from Emirates Islamic Bank in support of the salma Humanitarian Relief programme that aims to distribute millions of halal meals to victims of conflicts and wars globally, and is implemented in cooperation with several national entities. Awatif Al Harmoodi, General Manager – Operational ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Organisers of the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature have called for applicants who are considering entering the prestigious award programme for this year to ensure that they don’t miss the submission deadline. Sponsored by Etisalat Group (Etisalat) and organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young people (UAEBBY), the award’s eighth edition is ...

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The Ministry of Finance (MoF) reviewed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Article IV Mission to the United Arab Emirates report, which evaluates the UAE’s economic performance in 2016. The Executive Board of the IMF discussed the report during its last meeting, praising the country for its UAE Vision 2021, government strategies and ability to ...