DUBAI, As part of its efforts to spread the culture of political participation in the community and to raise awareness of the upcoming Federal National Council elections, the Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs (MFNCA) organised its …
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UAE condemns drone attack on Saudi oil refinery
ABU DHABI, The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the drone attack on the Riyadh oil refinery in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) today, the UAE …
Mohammed bin Rashid attends official opening of Art Dubai 2022
DUBAI, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the official opening of the 15th edition of Art Dubai, the region’s premier international art event, held at Madi…
UAE announces 382 new COVID-19 cases, 1,093 recoveries, no death in last 24 hours
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 332,599 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.In a statement on Friday, the Ministry stressed its aim to c…
MoHAP celebrates Emirati Doctor’s Day
DUBAI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched a digital interactive campaign across its social media platforms, to celebrate the Emirati Doctor’s Day, making it the first time the UAE celebrates the annual occasion, which would fall…
UAE, Bangladesh discuss labour relations
DUBAI, Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, discussed, with Imran Ahmad, Minister of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment of Bangladesh, ways of boosting the labour relations between the UAE and Bangladesh.Dur…
WEBINAR EXAMINES WASTE DISPOSAL FEES AND RECYCLING BEST PRACTICES
Dubai, UAE: The Dubai Chamber Sustainability Network Task Force on Waste Management recently organised a webinar informing companies of Dubai Municipality waste disposal fees and advising them on recycling best practices. The webinar, titled The New Wa…
Leaders Sport Business Summit Abu Dhabi set to welcome over 400 senior industry executives to Middle East
ABU DHABI, More than 400 senior figures within the global sport business industry will descend on the Middle East for the Leaders Sport Business Summit Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Abu Dhabi Sports Council, on 16th and 17th March, 2022.Industry leade…
DP World announces record results as EBITDA increases 15% to $3.8 billion
DUBAI, DP World Limited announced strong financial results for the year 2021, achieving a revenue growth of 26.3 percent to US$10,778 million and adjusted EBITDA growth of 15.3 percent to US$3,828 million, with adjusted EBITDA margin of 35.5 percent.Th…
ATLP launches digital airfreight solutions to bolster air cargo
ABU DHABI, Maqta Gateway, AD Ports Group’s digital arm, has announced that it will provide the Advanced Trade and Logistics Platform (ATLP) with digital airfreight solutions as part of ongoing efforts to accelerate the digitalisation of Abu Dhabi’s tra…
OPEC daily basket price stands at $117.23 a barrel Thursday
VIENNA, The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$117.23 a barrel on Thursday, compared with US$128.46 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes is made up of the following: Saharan B…