Dubai / Emirates Business In its commitment to accelerating global space exploration activities, the UAE launches the Space Settlement Challenge; a dedicated seed grant fund that supports ambitious projects from all areas of research pursuing ideas and concepts to unlock the future of human space habitation. The challenge aims to attract brilliant minds from all around the world regardless of ...

Dubai / Emirates Business The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), has expanded its presence and intensified its efforts in the various areas of the world hit by crises and disasters, said HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the ERC. According to the report, the ERC’s programmes for overseas humanitarian assistance, relief ...

Dubai / WAM The National Bank of Fujairah (NBF), announced that it has received three accolades at the Gulf Employee Experience Awards in recognition of its tireless efforts at creating a positive and stimulating working environment. The bank prevailed over stiff competition retaining the award for the ‘HR Team of the Year’ and taking home the ‘Nationalisation Award’, and the ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court, and Prime Minister Edouard Philippe of France, on Saturday attended the branch opening of BNP Paribas – one of the largest banking groups in the world – at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, ADGM Chairman, Jean ...

Dubai / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), is participating as the Sustainable Energy Partner of the 6th World Government Summit, which will take place from February 11-13. DEWA will highlight its achievements and smart and innovative initiatives, as part of its efforts to keep up with the Fourth Industrial Revolution and developing disruptive technologies. “DEWA has a ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The cultural collaboration between the UAE and France is of global importance, Noura Al Kaabi, the Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, said on Saturday. She was writing on her Twitter account after the launching at the Louvre Abu Dhabi of a six month UAE-France Cultural Dialogue 2018 which will involve a series of events and ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received Edouard Philippe, Prime Minister of France, who is currently on a visit to the UAE, in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed welcomed the French Prime Minister and discussed ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced that it has entered into a strategic cooperation and partnership agreement with ‘Aqari Global Ltd ‘Century 21’ United Arab Emirates’, a global real estate company that will act as DLD’s real estate promotion trustee in the US. The agreement was signed by Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of DLD, ...

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has affirmed that the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to ensure the protection and development of society is vital for the ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM A new cultural initiative, UAE-France Cultural Dialogue 2018, has been announced on Saturday that will endeavour to continue to strengthen the long-standing and fruitful relationship between the two countries. This ongoing affiliation was reaffirmed during the inauguration which took place at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, a creative impetus which reflects strategic partnerships, a strong economic bond ...