DUBAI, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced an exclusive offer to honour and empower UAE teachers to communicate and educate in their respective institutions.Designed specifically to meet their professional and …
Day: September 2, 2022
UAE sponsors 4th United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit in New York
NEW YORK, On the sidelines of the third edition, the United Nations (UN) has named the UAE the sponsor of the United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS) for 2024 in its fourth edition.The summit, which is the largest gathering of police chiefs in …
Emirates launches Humanitarian Airbridge to Pakistan, offers free cargo capacity for flood-relief aid
Dubai, UAE, Emirates SkyCargo sets up an airbridge between Dubai and Pakistan to offer cargo capacity free of charge on flights to transport relief aid to people grappling with the damage caused by the devastating floods.From today, cargo capacity on a…
Abdullah bin Zayed makes phone call to Pakistani FM
ABU DHABI, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has made a phone call to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.During the conversation, Sh…
Liverpool signs Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo
LONDON, Liverpool on Thursday officially completed the loan signing of 26-year-old Brazilian midfielder Arthur Melo from Juventus, with the controlling player set to join a side in the midst of an injury crisis that compelled them to seek to sign a pla…
UAE announces 445 new COVID-19 cases, 576 recoveries, no deaths in last 24 hours
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 241,791 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…
Aldar fully acquires Spark Security for AED125 million
ABU DHABI, Aldar Properties today announced that it is scaling up its property and integrated facilities management platform through the full acquisition of Spark Security Services, a leading UAE-based manned guarding security services provider.The all…
Number of bank employees surged to 34,330 in H1 2022: CBUAE
ABU DHABI, The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) announced the number of banking sector employees surged by 2.51 percent in the first quarter of 2022.In its June 2022 statistical report, CBUAE noted that the number of employees in the country’s banking s…
OPEC daily basket price stands at $98.27 a barrel Thursday
VIENNA, The price of the OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$98.27 a barrel on Thursday, compared with US$101.04 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes (ORB) is made up of the following: …
Masdar achieves financial close on Uzbekistan’s first utility-scale wind farm
TASHKENT, The Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, announced today that it has achieved financial close on the 500-megawatt (MW) Zarafshan wind project – Uzbekistan’s first utility-scale wind …