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Dubai / WAM The Beit Al Khair Association has spent AED14.4 million in 2017, including AED10,955,800 on an orphans’ fund, with the aim of funding their education and providing them with social activities. The association spent AED3,529,902 to pay for entertainment, cultural trips and activities, and donated money to fund Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha feasts, as well as purchasing ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi City Municipality (ADM), is continuing to assist in the transfer of property units to owners, as part of the implementation of Real Estate Law No. 03 of 2015. This move reflects ADM’s desire to stabilise and revitalise the real estate market, protect the rights of all parties, and promote investment and development. According ...

Dubai / WAM The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Dubai Culture, has successfully concluded SIKKA Art Fair 2018, which was attended by a record number of over 45,000 visitors, and saw 1,500 participants at more than 50 workshops. The eighth edition of the fair was inspired by the ‘Year of Zayed’ and held under the patronage of HH Sheikha Latifa ...

Dubai / WAM The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), revealed on Sunday the statistics of the Government Service Bus (GSB), project for 2017, as 66 government services provided by 23 local and federal government entities have been interconnected to ensure that smart services are streamlined to customers across the country. The figures show that utilising these services has passed one million ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Federal National Council (FNC), Parliamentary Division will participate in the 27th Conference of the Arab Parliamentary Union and the 23rd session of its Executive Committee, which will be held in Cairo from April 4-5, via a delegation led by Marwan bin Ghalita, First Deputy to the FNC Speaker. The UAE Parliamentary Division delegation will include ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business A tourism delegation led by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) visited three major cities in China this month, to help raise awareness about the emirate as a holiday destination for Chinese travellers. The delegation, which included Etihad Airways, hotels, tour operators and attractions, visited capital city Beijing on ...

Dubai / WAM Dubai Land Department (DLD), on Sunday organised a press conference announcing hosting the 69th ‘FIABCI World Congress’ in Dubai, from April 27 to May 2, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. During the conference, DLD announced that the event is expected to ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Communities across the UAE are being urged to come together to say ‘Shukran Zayed’ by sending their messages of gratitude to commemorate a century since the birth of the founding father of the UAE, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Abu Dhabi-based developer Tamouh Investments has launched the social media initiative using the ...

DUBAI / WAM The Badiri Education and Development Academy announced that applications are now open for the Entrepreneur Development Camp, the first phase of the Badiri Business Entrepreneurship Programme (BBEP), which focuses on building the capacity of women residing in various locations in Sharjah and equipping them with the skills required to become successful entrepreneurs. Badiri Education and Development Academy ...

Bloomberg The US jobs report was already playing second fiddle to inflation data in the minds of bond traders. But after the recent turbulence in technology stocks, it feels like an afterthought. Benchmark 10-year Treasuries are coming off their biggest rally of 2018, with yields at seven-week lows. This time, it wasn’t geopolitical risk fueling the gains, or even weak ...