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Motivational Speaker Chris Gardner Hosts Inspiring Virtual Session For Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
The motivational speaker Chris Gardner, whose inspiring life story was adapted into the hit Hollywood movie The Pursuit of Happyness, hosted the latest Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) Virtual Session on Sunday evening.
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Lockheed Martin Launches Online Summer Internship Programme For UAE University Students
Lockheed Martin, the US-based global technology leader, announced today that its annual summer internship programme for UAE university students will run on a virtual platform to comply with distance learning measures aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19.
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AED799.7 Million Abu Dhabi’s External Trade Of Pharmaceutical Products In Q1
The value of Abu Dhabi’s foreign trade in pharmaceutical and pharmacist products during the first quarter of this year was AED799.7 million, distributed to imports at the value of AED589.6 million, exports at AED85.6 million, and re-exports at the value of AED125.4 million.
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UAE Banking System Strengthens Support For Agricultural Sector
This support is in line with the country’s efforts to achieve its food security strategy, which is a top priority of the federal government and local governments.
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FAB And Bahrain Clear Sign Depository Agent Agreement
First Abu Dhabi Bank, FAB, recently signed a ’Depository Agent Custodian’ agreement with Bahrain Clear to offer custody services at Bahrain Bourse to regional and international investors.
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Sheikh Zayed An Icon Of Humanitarian Action, Says ZHO Chairman
Celebrated annually on 19th Ramadan, Zayed Humanitarian Day honours the legacy, values and principles of the late Sheikh Zayed, with the date enhancing the spirit of philanthropy across the UAE during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
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AED400 Million In Q1 2020 Net Profit: ADNOC Distribution
ADNOC Distribution, the UAE’s largest fuel and convenience retailer, announced on Tuesday its first quarter 2020 financial results, recording an underlying EBITDA of AED629 million, a growth of 4.7 percent.
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Public Prosecution Calls On Public Not To Use, Deal With Display Fireworks To Ensure Public Safety, Avoid Legal Accountability
The Public Prosecution has called upon the public to abide by the Law of the land and not to use fireworks in any way whatsoever in order to ensure public safety and avoid legal accountability.
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ADDED Now Receiving Applications For 20% Refunds On Commercial Property Leases
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, ADDED, announced on Monday the launch of a strategic new digital service that will enable restaurants.
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The Department Of Culture And Tourism - Abu Dhabi Announces Series Of Live Online Concerts With Bait Al Oud
The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced a series of performances with Bait Al Oud musicians and oud legend Naseer Shamma which will be held under the theme ’Visits from Bait Al Oud’ and streamed live online.
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Penspen Winsengineering Contract With Target Engineering Offshore Abu Dhabi
Penspen,a leading global provider of engineering and project management services to the energy industry,has been awarded acontract byTarget Engineering Construction Co LLC for slug catcher replacement support on a project on Zirku Island in UAE.
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Agthia Group Announces 12% Increase inQ1 Revenues
Agthia Group PJSC, one of the region’s leading food and beverages companies,today announced its Q1 2020 financial results for the period ending 31st March 2020.
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Higher Committee Of Human Fraternity Calls For Global Day Of Prayer On May 14 In Response To COVID-19
The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity, called on religious leaders and faithful around the world to a day of fasting, prayers and supplications for the good of all humanity on Thursday May, 14 for an end to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic.
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ADCB Reports AED209 Million In Q1 Net Profit
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB) today reported net profit of AED209 million for Q1- 2020.
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Over 700 People Are Working On Barakah Plant Project To Meet The Timeline: ENEC CEO
Mohamed Al Hammadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC, recently sat down via video conference with Frederick Kempe, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Atlantic Council Global Energy Centre.
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KIZAD Unveils Freezone Business Packages With Up To 36 Percent Savings
Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi, KIZAD, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Ports, has announced new packages with up to 36 percent savings as relief for Freezone businesses, and support SMEs challenged by the global economic slowdown.
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ADGM Academy, CCAF To Facilitate Tech-Enabled Financial Innovation To MENA Region
The agreement focuses on three highly integrated research pillars that will contribute to the creation and transfer of knowledge related to FinTech, in turn facilitating FinTech market development and effecting regulatory changes across the MENA region and globally.
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Ministry Of Health Announces 33,000 Additional COVID-19 Tests As Part Of Intensified Screening, 502 New Cases, 213 Recoveries And Eight Deaths
Testing resulted in the detection of 502 new cases among various nationalities, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 16,240.
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Dirham Appreciates Against Top 10 Import Partners In 2019
The UAE Dirham has appreciated against the currencies of top 10 non-dollarised import partners by 1.8 percent in 2019, according to Central Bank of the UAE statistics.
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Abu Dhabi International Book Fair’s Virtual Session Series Continues With ’Horrible Science’ Author Nick Arnold
With the postponement of the 30th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) until next year, a number of authors and artists who were booked to appear at the event have instead been presenting Virtual Sessions from their own homes.
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UAE Supports WTO’s Ministerial Statement On COVID-19 And Multilateral Trading System
The UAE has announced its support for the ministerial statement issued by the World Trade Organisation, WTO, on trade policies, under the framework of the fight against the coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic.
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Abu Dhabi Customs Launches Economic Stimulus Package To Support Importers
The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs launched today a package of economic incentives to support importers in Abu Dhabi and to mitigate the consequences of the current exceptional circumstances as a transit gateway for all vital sectors.
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UAE Activates ’Remote Inspection Initiative’ Of Electronic Sales Platforms, Websites
In a statement by the council on Wednesday, the initiative aims to ensure that products displayed on electronic platforms, websites, and points of sale, meet the set requirements and technical specifications.
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TAMM Launches Digital Payment Platform ’Abu Dhabi Pay’ For Government Services
The launch of Abu Dhabi Pay is a new step towards accelerating the pace and impact of digital transformation and innovating more solutions and services aimed at facilitating the lives of Abu Dhabi residents and business communities.
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ADAFSA sets guidelines for reopening fresh food markets in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, ADAFSA, has announced preparations to reopen nine major vegetable and meat markets in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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Aldar supports nationwide efforts to protect health and wellbeing
These initiatives are in addition to Aldar’s AED 190 million programme aimed at supporting residential communities, schools, retail partners and home buyers.
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ADNOC’s Panorama Digital Command Centre Generates Over $1 Billion In Business Value
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, today announced its Panorama Digital Command Centre, Panorama, has generated over $1 billion (AED3.67 billion) in business value since its inception three years ago.
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Ministry Of Health Announces 28,000 Additional COVID-19 Tests As Part Of Intensified Screening, 462 New Cases, 187 Recoveries And Nine Deaths
Testing resulted in the detection of 462 new cases among various nationalities, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 15,192.
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International Cooperation Has Never Been More Needed, Says UAE VP On Armed Forces’ Unification Day
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has said that as the country and the world face testing times during the coronavirus pandemic.
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DCT Abu Dhabi Launches E-Learning Platform For Industry Partners
The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi on Tuesday announced the launch of the ’Abu Dhabi Specialist Programme’, an e-learning platform which will provide travel trade industry professionals with destination-related information about the emirate through a series of online courses.
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SEHA Launches ’I Am Committed’ Initiative In Partnership With 81 Designs
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, SEHA, has announced the launch of the ’I am Committed’ initiative in collaboration with 81 Designs, a UAE-based social enterprise.
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Khalid Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Explores Health Sector Developments In Abu Dhabi
H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, held a virtual meeting with a number of officials from the Abu Dhabi Health Department.
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UAE’s Gross Banking Assets Hits $851bn In March
Statistics issued by the central bank highlighted an increase in the value of deposits, which reached AED1.852 trillion in March, a 5.9 percent growth compared to AED1.748 trillion in March 2019.
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Sheikha Fatima Announces Slogan For ’Emirati Women’s Day’
H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF).
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UAE Sends Medical Aid To Botswana In Fight Against COVID-19
The United Arab Emirates today sent an aid plane containing five metric tons of medical supplies to Botswana to bolster the country’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Digital Technologies Play Major Role In Driving Collective COVID-19 Global Response: Al Mansouri
The UAE Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, has participated in the extraordinary G20 Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting, which was attended by economic ministers of all G20 member states.
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Abu Dhabi Municipality Conducts Disinfection Campaign For 41 Shopping Centres
The campaign was carried out in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer), Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Police, Civil Defence and other relevant authorities.
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Al Ain Zoo Celebrates ’Save Rhino Day’ With Global Efforts To Protect It From Extinction
On the Save Rhino Day, which falls on 1st May, Al Ain Zoo celebrated the achievements it has made in the conservation of this highly endangered animal, especially the Northern White Rhino, the last of which died in 2018.
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ADDED Calls On Mall Managements, Shoppers To Commit To Safe Shopping Conditions
The instructions are aimed at protecting mall visitors and shoppers by ensuring their safety from the coronavirus, COVID-19, as some shopping malls resumed their activities since the beginning of May 2020.
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Abu Dhabi Police Warn Against Begging Emails Via WhatsApp And Social Media
The Abu Dhabi Police have warned against begging emails via WhatsApp and social media that ask for help in illegal ways.
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