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Sharjah Airport celebrates 62nd Kuwait National Day with Kuwaiti passengers

News Desk 24/02/2023

Sharjah, 24 February 2023 Sharjah Airport celebrated Kuwait’s 62nd National Day today, February 25, 2023, by greeting the Kuwaiti passengers arriving from their country. This gesture signifies the strong bond and historical ties between the UAE and Kuwait. The airport employees greeted the

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Celebrations are in the Air as the Saudi Arabia Founding Day Begins

News Editor 24/02/2023

Celebrations are in the air, and the excitement is palpable as the kingdom of Saudi Arabia begins preparations for the Saudi Arabia founding day. Under this celebration, the country has declared Wednesday, February 22, 2023, as a national holiday for workers in the public and private sectors. The incoming foundation day is the second of […]

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UAE Banks Federation organises workshop

News Desk 23/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 23 February 2023: UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the representative and unified voice of banks in the UAE, on 20th February, organised a virtual workshop on transitioning from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) to risk-free alternative interest rates (RFRs) such as the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) and its impact […]

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Saudi Arabia ranks first internationally in the Global Knowledge Index 2022

News Desk 23/02/2023

February 23, 2023- The Global Knowledge Index (GKI) 2022, launched by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) in cooperation with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), ranked Saudi Arabia first in two categories, including “percentage of the population using the internet” and “percentage of individuals with standard

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UAE and Spain explore investment exchange opportunities

News Desk 23/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, 23  February 2023: H.E. Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, held a meeting with H.E. Xiana Mendez, Secretary of State for Trade at the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism to explore the strengthening of trade and economic cooperation. Emphasizing the deep historic relations shared […]

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UAE and Lithuania discuss opportunities

News Desk 23/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, 23 February 2023: H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held a meeting with H.E. Kęstutis Navickas, Lithuanian Minister of Agriculture, and his accompanying delegation, during which, he emphasized the strength of the bilateral relations between the UAE and Lithuania. The Minister of Economy stated that the shared interest of both […]

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Bahrain Raid Xtreme aim to protect three-way lead

News Desk 23/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE 23rd February, 2023: Sebastien Loeb is relishing another titanic battle with Nasser Al Attiyah in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge starting on Sunday, as Bahrain Raid Xtreme look to protect their three-way lead in the World Rally-Raid Championship. Loeb and Fabian Lurquin in their BRX Prodrive Hunter top the Drivers, Co-Drivers and […]

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Saudi Arabia to Donate a Significant Amount of Humanitarian Aid in Earthquake Relief to Turkey

News Editor 23/02/2023

The Saudi Arabian government has set up an initiative called the Sahem Program to collect monetary donations to aid the rescue and recovery of earthquake victims in Turkey. This amount has coalesced to USD71 million in addition to the kingdom’s pledge of USD 100 million in relief efforts for the Earthquake. What are the Specifics of the […]

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Sharjah Airport Authority highlights its leading experiences

News Desk 22/02/2023

Sharjah, February 22, 2023 Sharjah Airport Authority is participating in the 10th edition of Air Cargo Africa exhibition, which is being held from February 21 to 23, 2023, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Authority is dedicated to participate in such significant events to showcase its cargo expertise as well as to promote Sharjah Airport as […]

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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new direct flights

News Desk 22/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE: February 22, 2023: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, announced the launch of its two new routes from Abu Dhabi to Baghdad and Erbil in Iraq. The new direct flights will connect Abu Dhabi International Airport to both Baghdad International Airport and Erbil International Airport with a frequency of […]

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Promising Generations initiative in conjunction with UAE Innovation Month

News Desk 22/02/2023

Sharjah, 21 February 2023: Sharjah Airport Authority, in partnership with Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) and multinational corporation Huawei, concluded the Promising Generations initiative and celebrated the graduation of the first batch of university students who assisted in devising creative solutions to challenges faced by the airport,

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Several Thousand Volunteers from the UAE all Pitch in to Show their Support for Turkey

News Editor 22/02/2023

Thousand of volunteers from the UAE come together to aid victims of the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The Earthquake which hit Turkey in the town of Gaziantep on the 6th of February 2023 was a 7.8 magnitude and resulted in numerous aftershocks making it one of the deadliest earthquakes in every given year. The UAE has […]

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THA Staffing Expands Operations To Saudi Arabia

News Desk 21/02/2023

Dubai, UAE – February 2023: THA Staffing, one of the leading staffing solutions providers in the region, announced today its expansion into Saudi Arabia, in response to the growing demand for event experts in the country. With a special focus on servicing the entertainment sector across the Kingdom, THA Staffing has deployed over 1,000 personnel across […]

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Dubai-based tax expert expects exponential growth

News Desk 21/02/2023

Dubai, UAE, 21 February 2023:  The demand for tax compliance and bookkeeping services in the UAE is poised to soar with the upcoming rollout of the corporate tax law in the country this year, an industry expert said recently.    Dubai-based consultancy firm Al Dhaheri Jones and Clark (ADJC), a registered tax agent in the UAE […]

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#IIFAYASISLANDABUDHABI2023

News Desk 21/02/2023

21st February 2023, Mumbai: Following the huge success of IIFA 2022, the International Indian Film Academy and Awards (IIFA) Weekend and Awards returns to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on 26th and 27th May 2023 will be staged at the world-class Etihad Arena, the Middle East’s largest state-of-the-art indoor entertainment. IIFA today is recognised not just as a

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Hitachi Energy to supply the UAE’s first charging infrastructure

News Desk 21/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 21, 2023 – Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, has won an order from Admiral Global DMCC, a Dubai regional headquartered e-mobility and energy solutions provider for industries, to supply the first charging infrastructure for electric truck fleets in the United […]

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Dubai Government Workshop organizes its annual gathering to recognize efforts

News Desk 21/02/2023

Dubai, February 21, 2023:  Dubai Government Workshop (DGW) organized its annual employees gathering on (Wednesday, February 15, 2023) at the Mohammed bin Rashid Library in the presence of Fahad Ahmed Al Raeesi, Executive Director of DGW. The event celebrated the efforts and dedication of the employees, celebrated their achievements, and honored outstanding employees.

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Saudi Arabia is in an Unprecedented Partnership with Sandbox to Effect plans for a Future Metaverse.

News Editor 21/02/2023

It is official; the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has partnered with the Sandbox to explore, advise, and support the metaverse development. This move by the Saudi Arabian government is expected as the country has recently been invested in promoting the metaverse to realize its vision for 2030. What are the Specific Details of the Relationship […]

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UAE Banks Federation signs MoU with the Azerbaijan Banks Association to enhance cooperation

News Desk 20/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 20 February 2023 UAE Banks Federation, the representative and unified voice of banks in the UAE signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Azerbaijan Banks Association, the umbrella organisation of banks and financial institutions in the Republic of Azerbaijan, on 15th February to enhance cooperation and exchange of experiences

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Dubai Municipality showcases innovative food initiatives and smart services at Gulfood

News Desk 20/02/2023

Dubai, UAE, February 20, 2023, Dubai Municipality is showcasing its endeavors in the field of food security and quality, including its vital services and monitoring procedures, during its participation in the 28th edition of Gulfood, the largest annual event for the latest developments in the food and beverages industry. The five-day event, which commenced on […]