ABU DHABI, The UAE’s National ICV Programme has been expanded to encompass Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah, as part of the country’s efforts to support domestic companies and strengthen local supply chains by redirecting government procurement to UAE-based businesses. In the presence of Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced… Continue reading UAE extends National ICV Programme to Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah to support local companies
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Central Bank of UAE’s assets up 4.2% to AED495.5 billion in July 2022
ABU DHABI, The balance sheet of the Central Bank of the UAE rose to AED495.54 billion in July, a year-on-year increase of 4.2 percent or AED19.93 billion, compared with AED475.61 billion in July 2021. According to the bank’s recent statistics issued today, its month-on-month balance sheet rose by 0.84 percent or AED4.13 billion in… Continue reading Central Bank of UAE’s assets up 4.2% to AED495.5 billion in July 2022
GIH to list 3 companies in ADX
ABU DHABI, Abdulaziz Asaad Abdel Aziz Al Sanad, Chairman of the Gulf Investment House (GIH), said that the GIH, which is based in Kuwait, aims to list three affiliate companies in the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), as well as another company in the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul). In a statement to the Emirates… Continue reading GIH to list 3 companies in ADX
ICP adopts new visa ecosystem rules
ABU DHABI, The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has approved the rules and procedures of the New Visa Scheme for the United Arab Emirates, coinciding with the official launch of the system on Monday, 3rd October, 2022. This step is an implementation of Cabinet Resolution No. 65 concerning the… Continue reading ICP adopts new visa ecosystem rules
Shaquille O’neal becomes new face of Abu Dhabi Calendar campaign ‘Breaking News With Shaq’
ABU DHABI, The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has confirmed Shaquille O’Neal as the globally recognised face of a ‘Breaking News’-style digital campaign designed to share the Abu Dhabi events calendar with the world. ‘Shaq’ made a surprise on-screen appearance in front of a live audience at the… Continue reading Shaquille O’neal becomes new face of Abu Dhabi Calendar campaign ‘Breaking News With Shaq’
Pink Caravan provides free screenings across UAE
SHARJAH, Friends Of Cancer Patients (FOCP) and its partners – leading private and public entities – are ready to weed out breast cancer from the UAE in their collaborative drive to secure a healthy and prosperous future for the nation. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM), the Sharjah-based nonprofit’s leading breast cancer awareness initiative… Continue reading Pink Caravan provides free screenings across UAE
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi announced as member of Arab Hospitals Federation
ABU DHABI, The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has been announced as member of the Arab Hospitals Federation, an independent and non-profit organisation that serves healthcare systems in the Arab region. The announcement was made during a visit from an esteemed delegation representing the Federation to DoH to learn more about Abu… Continue reading Department of Health – Abu Dhabi announced as member of Arab Hospitals Federation
Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship to begin on 11th November under patronage of UAE President
ABU DHABI, The 14th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship will take place from 11th November to 19th November, 2022, in the Jiu-Jitsu Arena at Zayed Sports City, under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Jiu-jitsu is supported by the country’s leadership, leading to its… Continue reading Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship to begin on 11th November under patronage of UAE President
Sharjah Women’s Sports Club to represent UAE at West Asia Regional Junior Championships qualifiers
SHARJAH, The Sharjah Women’s Sports Club (SWSC) female athletes representing the UAE national badminton team will take part in the qualifiers of the West Asia Regional Junior Championships 2022. Qualifiers for the Arab region will take place at the Xtra Sports Badminton Academy in Sharjah on Sunday. The West Asia Regional Junior Championships… Continue reading Sharjah Women’s Sports Club to represent UAE at West Asia Regional Junior Championships qualifiers
EPA boosts interest in works of 30 UAE’s publishers at Riyadh IBF
SHARJAH, The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) is showcasing 2,625 diverse and creative works of 30 Emirati publishers through its ‘Manassah’ platform at the ongoing Riyadh International Book Fair 2022 which runs in the Saudi Arabian capital until 8th October, 2022. Under the Manassah initiative, EPA represents Emirati publishers locally and regionally to strengthen their… Continue reading EPA boosts interest in works of 30 UAE’s publishers at Riyadh IBF
Dubai Culture launches cultural experiences at Etihad Museum
DUBAI, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has launched a programme series at Etihad Museum, through which it will present a wide range of engaging events and activities celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the UAE. Programmed by Alserkal Advisory, the series will provide an exceptional cultural and entertainment experience to the museum’s… Continue reading Dubai Culture launches cultural experiences at Etihad Museum
Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show to create a crucial link between east and west jewellery markets
SHARJAH, The 50th edition of the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show is set to kick off at Expo Centre Sharjah on 5th October, 2022, creating a pivotal link between the east and west’s jewellery markets. Organised by the centre with the support of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the show will… Continue reading Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show to create a crucial link between east and west jewellery markets