CAIRO, Under the patronage of the UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of UAE-Egypt ties continued in its second day t…
Day: October 27, 2022
TDRA expands number portability services to include (800) toll-free numbers
ABU DHABI, The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) announced the launch of the 800 Toll-free Number Portability service from one service provider to another, while ensuring that the number remains the same without any …
Bill Gates hails UAE President’s contributions to polio eradication drive
ABU DHABI, Bill Gates has thanked President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his efforts and commitment to continue the fight towards achieving a polio-free world for all.In a tweet on his official Twitter account, Gates expressed hi…
9th International Society for Physical Activity and Health concludes in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, Global health regulators, thought-leaders, policy-makers, practitioners and health professionals reinforced their commitment to promote physical activity, emphasising that exercising regularly is key to people’s health and well-being as the …
Shortlisted artists for Louvre Abu Dhabi Art Here 2022 and The Richard Mille Art Prize announced
ABU DHABI, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Swiss watchmaking brand Richard Mille have announced the 10 shortlisted artists for the 2022 The Richard Mille Art Prize.The artists include Afra Al Dhaheri, Ayman Zedani, Dana Awartani, Elizabeth Dorazio, Manal Al Doway…
Sharjah Chamber concludes successful participation in Arab-Hellenic Economic Forum
SHARJAH, The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has wrapped up two days of participation in the 11th Arab-Hellenic Economic Forum, which was organised by the Arab-Hellenic Chamber in cooperation with the Union of Arab Chambers in Athens on…
Emirates Islamic’s Jan-Sep net profit sharply increases to AED1.05bn
DUBAI, Emirates Islamic’s (EI) bank net profit jumped to AED 1.054 billion for the first nine months of 2022 on higher funded and non-funded income with a significant reduction in the cost of risk, reflecting improved business sentiment.In the period f…
Nahyan bin Mubarak lauds efforts of partners, stakeholders of Sandooq Al Watan
ABU DHABI, The Board of Directors of Sandooq Al Watan held its third regular meeting in 2022, chaired by Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of the Board, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Tolera…
ENEC discusses nuclear supply chain; opportunities of hydrogen production with US-UAE Business Council
ABU DHABI, A senior delegation from the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) jointly hosted a business forum with the US – UAE Business Council this week in Washington DC. The ENEC’s delegation also participated in a Hydrogen Roundtable event to …
Daman achieves 84% growth in profits in three years
ABU DHABI, The National Health Insurance Company – Daman has announced exceptional growth in the period 2019 – 2022, with an 84% increase in net profits alongside important achievements in Emiratisation, institutional excellence, and operational effici…
Dubai Dialogue 2022 examines business benefits of embedding sustainability in supply chains
DUBAI, Businesses in the UAE and abroad are reaping big benefits of embedding sustainability into their supply chains, industry experts said during the Dubai Dialogue 2022 conference, which was organised by Dubai Chamber of Commerce’ Centre for Respons…
Ahmed bin Mohammed heads UAE delegation in 34th meeting of heads of Gulf Olympic Committees
ABU DHABI, H.H Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the National Olympic Committee, will lead the UAE delegation participating in the 34th meeting of Heads of the Olympic Committees of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States…