DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has declared Thursday, August 12, an official paid holiday for all private sector employees in the UAE to celebrate the Islamic new year (Hijri Year 1443). As WAM reported earlier on Wednesday, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has announced Thursday a public holiday for the federal government. ...

SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) and the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure discussed ways of boosting their cooperation, in light of their mutual keenness to help achieve their strategic goals and establish effective relations. This came as part of a meeting between Sultan Abdullah bin Hedah Al Suwaidi, Chairman of SEDD, and Sharif Salim Al Olama, ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business Worldwide 5G network infrastructure revenue is on pace to grow 39% to total $19.1 billion in 2021, up from $13.7 billion in 2020, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. Communications service providers (CSPs) in mature markets accelerated 5G development in 2020 and 2021 with 5G representing 39% of total wireless infrastructure revenue this year. ...