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Abu Dhabi's ADQ Establishes Arcera To Dominate Life Sciences Sector Globally

Arcera, consisting of over 6,500 employees and selling in 90+ countries across four continents, aims to provide innovative solutions for longer and healthier lives.

SCCI Board Reviews Efforts To Promote Sustainable Economic Growth

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During the eighth regular board meeting held at the SCCI headquarters, the board adopted the final communiqués from its previous year's meetings and was briefed on the SCCI's planned activities and programs for 2023.

Expo Centre Sharjah Outlines Expansion Plans To Woo Exhibitors

The ECS is working toward promoting business tourism and boosting growth opportunities in various sectors.

New Contracts Aim To Enhance Bus Stations And Depots In Dubai

The project aims to improve the overall travel experience by upgrading passenger waiting terminals, having dedicated bus inspections and maintenance bays, driver service offices, bus overnight parking spaces, and engine maintenance workshops.

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Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre And University Of London Team Up For Cultural Retreat

Dr. Ali bin Tamim, Chairman of the ALC, said that this retreat was inspired by the UAE government's administrative excellence, which is being transferred to the field of culture, turning the cultural retreats organized by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre into an important tradition of hosting in major world capitals to great success.

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UAE Advocates Parliamentary Diplomacy Promoting Coexistence, Tolerance In Global Conflict Resolution

The IPU event is being held from March 23 (Saturday) to March 27 (Wednesday) and attended by hundreds of parliamentarians from around the world to talk about the theme of Parliamentary diplomacy: Building bridges for peace and understanding.

Dubai's Roads And Transport Authority Upgrades Burjuman Metro Station With Co-Working Space

This newly introduced co-working space is scheduled to launch in Q2 of 2024 on a trial base. This working space will offer an easily accessible, affordable, and inspiring workspace within the metro station.

UAE Prime Minister Honors 2024 Dubai Government Excellence Awards Winners

In the organizational category, 12 awards were given out after assessing 30 government entities. Whereas, eight individuals received awards as part of the Dubai Excellence Medals.

UAE Investments Performing Well Internationally: UAEIIC Secretary-General

Jamal Bin Saif Al Jarwan, Secretary-General of the UAE International Investors Council (UAEIIC), noted that the Middle Eastern country is continuously expanding its investment portfolio abroad to secure future generations with valuable and viable projects.

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Sharaf Group Contributes AED 5 Million To Mothers' Endowment Campaign

The Sharaf Group's involvement is a key aspect of a community-driven effort aimed at promoting sustainable charity initiatives that resonate with Islamic principles and human compassion.

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National Center Of Meteorology Steps Up To Tackle Water Security Issues

In a statement marking World Water Day, which falls on March 22, Al Mandous acknowledged that the global water crisis is intensifying, adding that there is a need to enhance water security with the help of new research and technology and building effective international partnerships.

Dubai Crown Prince Greenlights AED40 Billion Worth Of Public-Private Partnership Projects

The Department of Finance (DOF) of the Government of Dubai noted that the portfolio is part of the PPP strategy, featuring a wide variety of projects that will encourage new collaborations between the public and private sectors in the emirate.

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Secures New US$420 Million 5-Year Unsecured Term Loan

Firoz Tarapore, Chief Executive Officer of DAE, noted that this term loan will help strengthen already exceptional liquidity, which stood at US$4.1 billion at the end of 2023. Tarapore expressed his gratitude to CCB DIFC Branch and CCB (Asia) for their constant support.

DP World Foundation And Dubai Charity Association Team Up To Serve 12,000 Iftar Meals Daily

As part of the campaign, a total of 360,000 meals will be distributed during Ramadan.

ADX Teams Up With Eureeca To Enhance International Investor Access To IPOs

"By leveraging Eureeca's advanced technological capabilities, we believe this new initiative, will significantly transform IPO accessibility and provide a simpler investment journey for a diverse range of investors who are looking to be part of ADX's growth," said ADX CEO Abdulla Salem Al Nuaimi.

'Count Your Ne'Ma' Ramadan Campaign Encourages Meal Planning To Reduce Food Waste

Ne'ma initiative aims to promote mindful food consumption and encourage individuals to reduce waste and adopt sustainable practices, especially during Ramadan. This one-month-long campaign emphasizes habits like meal planning, serving smaller portions, proper food storage, and sharing excess food with those in need.

Dubai Municipality Promotes Local Agriculture with 'Dubai's Best Homegrown Produce Competition'

The competition aligns with the objectives of Dubai Social Agenda 33, empowering citizens, and boosting their productivity as well as economic contribution. This will also promote self-sufficiency and physical, family, and social independence.

MBRGI And Sobha Realty Join Forces To Establish AED400 Million Endowment University In Dubai

Under the agreement, Sobha Realty will construct an AED400 million university campus building in Dubai. The contribution represents one of the UAE's largest charity donations. The project will be handed over to MBRGI after its completion.

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Minister Highlights UAE's Role In Promoting Global Partnerships And Economic Growth

Sheikh Nahyan noted that the GITO allows for exploring investment opportunities and enhancing trade exchange between India, African countries, the Middle East, and North Africa region.

Crown Prince Launches Government Of Dubai's New Logo

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, also approved Dubai's "Affordable Housing Policy" and the "Dubai Sandbox" project, which will support 100 tech businesses in its starting phase.

NCTH Expands Portfolio With Alpha Dhabi's Hotel Businesses

Alpha Dhabi is among the fastest-growing investment holding companies in the MENA region, while NCTH is the owner and manager of some of Abu Dhabi's best hotels.

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UAE Achieves Milestone In Gender Balance, Ranks Seventh Globally

The country was in 49th place in 2015 and climbed to 11th position in 2022. The global achievement of the UAE was highlighted during the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York.

Dubai's RTA Wraps Up Internal Road Upgrades

The project is spread over 38 kilometers, including 18 km of roadwork and 17 km of existing streets that consist of the addition of lighting poles. Furthermore, RTA has started additional road work at Lehbab and Al Lesaili.

Abu Dhabi's EAD Highlights Initiatives To Safeguard Environment, Achieve Net Zero

The report detailed the agency's work in enhancing Abu Dhabi's air quality, groundwater, marine water, and soil quality alongside protecting desert and marine ecosystem biodiversity.

Dubai Holding Launches Initiative To Support Low-Income Families, Blue Collar Workers

The initiative, launched Tuesday, will revitalize thousands of new items and products into distinctive, one-of-a-kind gifts. These gifts will then be distributed to blue-collar workers and low-income families.

GCAA, Etihad Airways, Thales Join Forces For Sustainable Flight Solutions

This agreement will help these three entities to test solutions developed by Thales as part of its "Thales Orchestrator for Eco-Friendly Trajectories" offer that aims to facilitate the implementation of optimized flight trajectories in an efficient, fast, and simple way.

Emirati Doctors Commended For Dedication To Providing Quality Healthcare

Emirati Doctor's Day falls on March 11 of every year.

Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation Offers Free Entry Throughout Ramadan

The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation, a cultural landmark in Sharjah and the region, is celebrated for its stunning architectural design inspired by traditional Arab-Islamic styles.

Sarah Jones: A Leading Journalist And Advocate

Jones' contributions to the journalist community include the "Remembering Fallen Journalist" campaign and the creation of the "Seen and Heard" program, which elevates underreported stories in mainstream media.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center on the Intuitive Machines' Nova-C moon lander mission, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on February 15, 2024

UAE, US Celebrate Strengthened Collaboration In Human Space Exploration

"The partnership between the United States and the United Arab Emirates is strong and growing stronger. Together, we are taking giant leaps in science and technology that will further the Artemis campaign, and the future of human space exploration," NASA administrator Bill Nelson said.

FTA Approves Over 27,000 VAT Refund Applications Worth AED2.02 Billion In 2023

The total refund amount exceeded AED 2.02 billion. Furthermore, the FTA also reported that there has been an increase in the number of individuals - including male and female nationals - who benefited from the VAT refund service.

Dubai Crown Prince Greenlights 2 New Stadium Designs

The first one is the Shabab Al Ahli – Dubai Club stadium at Al Ruwayyah 3 and the second one is the Al Wasl Club stadium at Al Jaddaf. Both stadiums are aligned with Dubai Economic Agenda D33's goal to raise the city's profile as a regional and global sporting hub.

Dubai Derma Exhibition Credits E-Commerce For Boosting Skin Care Sector

The strategic partnership between INDEX Trading and GTDA was marked with a signing ceremony during the exhibition in the presence of the Chairman of The Global Trade Development Agency (GTDA) Joo Taek Youn.

Dubai Hosts FIATA-RAME Conference On Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience

The opening ceremony was held in the presence of Humaid bin Salem, the Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce UAE, who emphasized the UAE's commitment to facilitating and boosting global trade.

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