ABU DHABI, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, sent a message of congratulations to Liberian President, George Weah, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day.His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Presi…
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NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Develop Novel 3D Atomic Force Microscopy Probes
ABU DHABI, A team of researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Microfluidics and Microdevices Laboratory (AMMLab) have developed a new kind of Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) probes in true three-dimensional shapes they call 3DTIPs.AFM technology allows …
Gemological Institute of America to move into DMCC’s Uptown Tower in Dubai
DUBAI, DMCC, the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, has announced that the world’s foremost authority on diamonds, coloured stones, and pearls, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), w…
EAD reflects on Mangrove restoration efforts undertaken in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, The UAE is always looking ahead, and as a nation it has developed strategic initiatives and plans up to 2050 and beyond. The vision for the UAE was inspired by its Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed, who, with one eye on the future, saw …
Mariam Almheiri inaugurates upgraded National Air Quality Platform
ABU DHABI, Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, inaugurated an upgraded version of the National Air Quality Platform during a tour of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) in Abu Dhabi.She was accompanied by Dr …
UAE reviews experience in combating COVID-19 at Regional High-Level Conference on Protection and Promotion of Human Rights
CAIRO, The UAE participated in the Fourth Regional High-Level Conference on the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights, which began on Monday at the headquarters of the Secretariat General of the League of Arab States in Cairo.The conference discusse…
OPEC daily basket price stands at $106.27 a barrel Monday
VIENNA, The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$106.27 a barrel on Monday, compared with US$107.66 the previous Friday, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes is made up of the following: Saharan …
Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy formed
DUBAI, Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to make Dubai a leading global economic hub and in line with the launch of the Dubai Metaverse Strategy by H.H. Sheikh…
Dubai Investments strengthens foothold in steel business with 25 years of Emirates Building Systems
DUBAI, Emirates Building Systems (EBS), established in 1997, as a subsidiary of Dubai Investments, and one of the leading manufacturers of steel structures in the Middle East, has successfully completed 25 years in the steel business, further strengthe…
Etihad Credit Insurance partners with HFZA, SAIF Zone to support Sharjah exporters and re-exporters
SHARJAH, Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s Federal export credit company, has partnered with the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) and the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone Authority (SAIF Zone) to support Sharjah exporters and re-export…
Cheques cleared in first four months valued at AED389 billion: UAECB
ABU DHABI, Cheques worth AED389.54 billion have been handled by the Image based Cheque Clearing System (ICCS) in the first four months of the current year, a growth of 12 percent compared with the same period in 2021, according to statistics released b…
Fund transfers between UAE banks amounted to AED3.96 trillion in first four months of 2022
ABU DHABI, The gross value of interbank fund transfers through UAE Fund Transfer System (UAEFTS) reached to AED3.96 trillion in the first four months of 2022, an increase of 26.2 percent over the corresponding period in 2021, according to statistics re…