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United Arab Emirates University sign an MoU to promote research and education

News Desk 2 19/01/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. January 19, 2023: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the College of Medicine and Health Sciences – United Arab Emirates University. The agreement augments an alliance between the two

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Saudi Hospital Performs Youngest Heart Transplant In The Middle East

News Editor 18/01/2023 0

Two consecutive heart transplants were done on children in less than 24 hours by the pediatric cardiac surgery team in Riyad at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre. Two infant girls, one from the United Arab Emirates, aged under eight months, and the other from Saudi Arabia, aged 19 months, were in severe condition before […]

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Sustainable Trade at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week

News Desk 2 18/01/2023

Abu Dhabi, 18 January 2023:  His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, highlighted the importance of placing sustainability at the forefront of economic and policy agendas during keynote speeches and ministerial meetings at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). During his visit to ADSW, the Minister was the […]

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Saint-Gobain inaugurates Al MUNTADA- knowledge space 

News Desk 2 18/01/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, January 18, 2023 French multinational Saint-Gobain inaugurates its first Knowledge space in the Middle East at Masdar City, Abu Dhabi’s flagship sustainable urban community. Hady Nassif CEO Saint-Gobain Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East, Antoine Ghazal CEO Saint-Gobain Gulf Countries inaugurated today AL-MUNTADA

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Loeb set sights on Abu Dhabi after record-breakingDakar charge

News Desk 2 16/01/2023

Dammam, Saudi Arabia: 16th January, 2023:  World Rally-Raid Championship leader Sebastien Loeb has quickly set his sights on next month’s Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge after his record-breaking run with Bahrain Raid Xtreme in the Dakar Rally. Loeb, partnered by Fabian Lurquin, carries a two-point advantage over Nasser Al Attiyah into the second round of the […]

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Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Services Facilitates Blood Donor Volunteer Credit Hours

News Editor 14/01/2023 0

It was recently announced by Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Services that blood donors can now earn volunteer hours through the UAE Volunteer Platform. The number of volunteer hours awarded to blood donors will vary with the type of blood they give. Giving blood counts as two hours and donating platelets as three. This program can […]

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Masdar City’s Innovate returns to Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023 to showcase clean-tech companies

News Desk 2 12/01/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 12 January 2023: Innovate, Masdar City’s global initiative to support clean-tech companies, is returning to Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week to showcase clean-tech start-ups and enterprises. The three-day exhibition kicks off on January 16. It is supported by Masdar City’s start-up accelerator program, The Catalyst, which is providing 22

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The First Emirates Mobile Infectious Disease Lab Has Been Launched In Abu Dhabi

News Editor 11/01/2023 0

A first of its kind, the transportable BSL-3 (Biosafety level 3) Laboratory was unveiled by the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC). The BSL-3 will be accessible across four different locations in Abu Dhabi. These locations are the Al Rahba Hospital, Tawam Hospital, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), and Madinat Zayed Hospital. The Mobile Infectious Disease Lab:  The

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Saudi Arabia Launches A New Platform To Educate Its Justice Ministry Workers About Cybersecurity

News Editor 10/01/2023 0

The Saudi Ministry of Justice has created Masoul (Responsible) to train its employees on cybersecurity and foster a culture of accountability. The government described the platform as an accessible learning resource full of helpful tutorials on cyber security. They elaborated that it provides the ministry’s employees access to the courses, digital exams, and

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Dubai’s 3Fils and BRIX make Abu Dhabi debut with Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara culinary collaboration

News Desk 2 10/01/2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, JANUARY 10, 2023 – Homegrown, Dubai-born restaurants 3Fils and BRIX Desserts are making their way to Abu Dhabi for the very first time as a three-month fine dining culinary collaboration with Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara begins this week. Turning the luxury resort’s Royal Pavilion into a destination dining space, […]

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UAE And Greece Have Agreed To Expand Their Bilateral Relations And Areas Of Cooperation

News Editor 09/01/2023 0

In September of 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for UAE, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, expressed optimism about the prospects for a strategic partnership between the UAE and Greece, citing the two countries’ longstanding friendship and mutual respect as motivating factors. Nikos Dendias, the Greek minister of foreign

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Five New UAE Laws Will Go Into Effect In 2023

News Editor 07/01/2023 0

As citizens of the United Arab Emirates get ready to ring in the new year, they have numerous things to look forward. One of this is the lawful changes and new UAE laws that aims to improve their personal and professional lives. See below for a description of the five most significant new UAE laws […]

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NEOM Enables 600 Students To Gain Access To Future Career Opportunities

News Editor 06/01/2023 0

NEOM CSR is the corporate social responsibility department of the “land of the future” being built in northwest Saudi Arabia. It just started a training program to give a new generation of students more power. The initiative was started to help students in NEOM and the Tabuk region reach their full potential and gain access to career […]

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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Awarded For Excellence In Digital Adoption By Blockchain-Powered E-Marketplace TradeAssets

News Editor 04/01/2023 0

Recently, TradeAssets presented the e-Marketplace Champion Award to the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank. The award was for its great use of digital technology. TradeAssets is a blockchain technology e-Marketplace for trade finance. Together with ADIB, it was one of the first organizations to use blockchain technology to make trade finance distribution deals happen last year.  […]

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HAKKASAN ABU DHABI CELEBRATES CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH A LIMITED-EDITION MENU

News Desk 2 04/01/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE, January 2023: Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant, Hakkasan Abu Dhabi, gets ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year next year in style by paying homage to The Year of the Rabbit. From January 21st until February 5th, the iconic restaurant will offer guests a unique menu boasting sumptuous dishes, and decadent dessert and cocktail […]

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UAE Contributes To Gazan Hospitals By Sending 85 Tons Of Medicine And Medical Supplies

News Editor 14/12/2022 0

More than eighty-five tons of medicine and medical supplies have been sent from the United Arab Emirates to Gaza to aid local hospitals. According to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), six trucks crossed into Egypt via the Rafah Border Crossing on Monday. The State Of Gazan Hospitals For many years, healthcare quality in Gaza has deteriorated due […]

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Abu Dhabi’s Economic Development Chairman Says A New Strategy Is Near

News Editor 09/12/2022 0

Abu Dhabi’s Economic Development Chairman Says A New Strategy Is Near : On Thursday, Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, chairman of Abu Dhabi’s Department of Economic Development, said that the emirate is almost ready to reveal its new economic strategy as a whole. Abu Dhabi is “close to unveiling Abu Dhabi’s new economic strategy,” which will […]

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The UAE is to Provide Humanitarian Relief to Flood Victims in Nigeria

News Editor 25/11/2022 0

The UAE is to Provide Humanitarian Relief to Flood Victims in Nigeria : The United Arab Emirates has directed a plane carrying humanitarian supplies to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, to mitigate the effect of the flood that has plagued the country recently. The supplies primarily consisted of food relief for those stranded or incapacitated […]

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Dubai Set to Embark on its Fourth State-Linked IPO

News Editor 21/11/2022 0

The Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) has announced its plans to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO). Empower is a Dubai state-owned entity responsible for providing district cooling services across the Emirate. Late last year, Empower announced that its primary shareholders, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Emirates Power

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The UAE and Russia in Talks to Advance Bilateral Development

News Editor 27/10/2022 0

In a bid to advance respective national development, the UAE and Russia have initiated bilateral cooperation to boost the tourism sector, trade volume, and economic development. This move comes at a time when both countries are working eagerly to ensure regional security and stability. All You Need To Know About The Bilateral Development Sheikh Mohammed […]