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UAE Gears Up For Mother Of Nation Festival Of Happiness 2018
The Mother of the Nation Festival, that celebrates values and contributions of Shaikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairperson of the General Women’s Union, President of the Family Development Foundation, and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, started in Abu Dhabi.
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Special Olympics IX MENA Games Athletes Experience The Culture Of Abu Dhabi
Athletes who have been participating in Special Olympics IX MENA Games Abu Dhabi 2018 over the last three days were treated to a Culture Day as part of their visit to the UAE’s capital for the Games.
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The Best Urban Street Racers Return To Yas Marina Circuit This Weekend!
Calling all street racers! Do you have what it takes to beat the best of the best? Can you handle the pressure of one of urban motorsport’s toughest challenges? Is your machine capable and fast enough to see you crowned ’King of The Street’?
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’Mother Of The Nation’ Previews The Upcoming Festival Site And Line Up Of Events
The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, yesterday welcomed members of the media to a preview of the upcoming ’Mother of the Nation Festival.’
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Colorectal Cancer Is The Top Ranked Cancer Among Males
The Department of Health (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, revealed that colorectal cancer is the top ranked cancer among male resident population in the Emirate, with a total of 175 registered colorectal cancer cases in 2015, 67% were among males.
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Mohammed bin Rashid And Mohamed bin Zayed Attend Announcement Of Strategic Partnership Between Aldar And Emaar
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid highlighted the importance of cooperation between the UAE’s two leading developers. ’We are happy to witness the signing of this partnership, which will contribute to our development journey and help enhance the UAE’s position as a tourism destination.
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Judicial Department, Abu Dhabi Police Launch Remote Trial System
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) and the Abu Dhabi Police (GHQ) have launched a system linking the public prosecution and criminal courts to penal and correctional facilities, as well as police stations via closed-circuit television (CCTV).
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Sawab Centre Launches Campaign To Highlight Remarkable Contributions Of Women
The Sawab Centre, a joint UAE-US initiative to combat the online propaganda of Daesh and other terrorist groups and to promote positive alternatives to violent extremism.
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Emirates Diplomatic Academy Appointments First Happiness Ambassador To Celebrate International Day Of Happiness
Emirates Diplomatic Academy (EDA), the UAE’s leading international relations and diplomatic institution, todayannounced the appointment of Mayyasa Al Yammahi as its first Happiness Ambassador.
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UAE Creates A Platform For International Work To Explore The Future Of Food Security,Mariam Al Muhairi
Mariam Al Muhairi, Minister for State for Food Security, praised the 6th International Conference of Date Palm as an ideal platform for exploration of the future of the important date palm sector within the frame of innovation and creativity.
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NYU Abu Dhabi Seeking Startups For Second Edition Of Entrepreneurship Programme
NYU Abu Dhabi innovation and entrepreneurship platform startAD has announced its invitation to the innovative startups to apply for the second edition of the hardware Venture Launchpad, a 10-day entrepreneurship programme that will help startups develop a scalable, repeatable.
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Why UAE Is Ranked As The Happiest Country In The Arab World
The UAE claimed bragging rights for being the happiest country in the Arab world. But what is it exactly that the UAE is doing right when it comes to keeping us, the residents, happy?
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Khalifa Issues Law Organising Quran Memorisation Centres
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a Federal Law on the organisation of Holy Quran memorisation centres.
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Mohamed bin Zayed Directs Allocation Of Grant For Emirati Students Of Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
The gesture is part of His Highness’ keenness on qualifying Emirati students scientifically and intellectually with the best skills and the latest expertise in the prestigious universities.
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President Issues New Law on UAE Budget
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, issued a Federal Law on linking the general budget of the Federation and the budgets of the autonomous state institutions for the fiscal year 2018.
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Abu Dhabi Festival Debate Series Explores UAE’s Creative And Cultural Industries
Riwaq Al Fikr, Abu Dhabi Festival’s annual debate series, returned to the capital this year, connecting thinkers, diplomats and cultural leaders with students and the general public.
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ADX To Launch Roadshow To New York On March 26th
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, ADX, is set to launch its first roadshow for the year in New York City accompanied by a number of its listed companies, on the 26th and 27th of March.
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’Happiest Man In The World’ Takes To The Stage At UAE Happiness Journey
’The best way to flourish in life is to express, at all times, benevolence warm-heartedness and altruism,’ said international Author Matthieu Ricard, also known as ’the happiest man in the world’, addressing the audience at the second edition of the UAE’s Happiness Journey.
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Abu Dhabi’s Year To February Inflation At 4.5 % YoY
Abu Dhabi’s inflation rate in consumer price index (CPI) for the first two months of 2018 was 4.5% compared with the same period of 2017, as shown by the increase in the CPI to 112.6% during the first two months of 2018.
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Abu Dhabi’s Department Of Finance Continues Upgrade Of Digital Government Finance Systems
The Department of Finance, DoF, has announced that the percentage of all local government entities who have implemented the ’Abu Dhabi ERP System’ amounted to 93% by the end of January 2018.
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Al Ain Residents Enjoy UAE Heritage Workshops At Qasr Al Muwaiji
As part of the ongoing of Al Ain Cultural Programme, Qasr Al Muwaiji and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, has hosted the a family day workshop, the first in a series of workshops for families and children, which will take place once a month until July 2018.
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Scrumptious Line-Up Of 60 Dining Options At Mother Of The Nation Festival’s Beach Dining Zone
Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the third edition of The Mother of The Nation Festival will serve up a variety of food and beverage options and unique dining concepts in its Beach Dining Zone.
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ADNOC Distribution And Geant Sign Landmark Retail Agreement
ADNOC Distribution has unveiled a partnership with global retail brand Geant, in a clear signal that the UAE’s largest fuel and convenience store retailer is becoming more customer-centric in an effort to boost its financial performance.
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An Unprecedented Turnout Of 13,000 Visitors To ’Morocco In Abu Dhabi’ In 10 days
In its third edition, ’Morocco in Abu Dhabi’ has achieved an unprecedented turnout, with a total of 13,000 visitors in 10 days from all over the country, giving them a great opportunity to learn about Morocco’s rich cultural heritage in all its forms.
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9th Regional Games Of Special Olympics Opens In Abu Dhabi
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the 9th Special Olympics Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Regional Games kicked off in Abu Dhabi.
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Emarat FM to launch 14 radio programmes to promote Emirati culture, identity
The radio station, ’Emarat FM’, part of the Abu Dhabi Radio Network, will launch a series of new programmes which will include live daily cultural entertainment and weekly shows
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DCT Abu Dhabi Issues Criteria For Publishing Programmes And Projects
The National Library Sector at the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, has issued the criteria for publishing programmes and projects, as part of the National Month of Reading in the UAE.
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Department Of Culture And Tourism - Abu Dhabi Inaugurates The First Edition Of Al Dhafra Book Fair
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent Authority, the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has inaugurated the first edition of the Al Dhafra Book Fair.
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UAE Cabinet Adopts National Family Policy
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has reaffirmed the directions of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to provide the utmost support for the UAE family considering it as the nucleus of society.
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’Sinatra Of The Arab World’ Debuts At Abu Dhabi Festival 2018
The Palestinian singer and composer, dubbed by many as the rising ’Frank Sinatra of the Arab world’, Omar Kamal, has brought his elegant stage presence to the UAE for the first time as part of Abu Dhabi Festival 2018.
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The UAE-Kazakhstan Business Forum Discusses Increasing Economic Cooperation Between The Two Countries
Attended by his Highness Suroor bin Mohammed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Yeraly Tugzhanov, Head of Mangistau Region, Republic of Kazakhstan, the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has organized the UAE-Kazakhstan Business Forum at the Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi.
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Abu Dhabi To Host First-Ever Green Business Summit 2018
The Economist Events, part of the global English-language weekly newspaper The Economist, is hosting the firstever Green Business Summit in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, April 17th, 2018.
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DCT Abu Dhabi Platinum Award Partner Of Bravo Awards In Moscow
To promote Abu Dhabi as a tourism destination for Russian travellers, a key source market for the emirate, the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, sponsored a classical and pop music award show in Moscow, the Bravo Awards.
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Sheikha Fatima Receives Children Celebrating Emirati Children’s Day
Her Highness Sheikha Fatima expressed her happiness at the children’s enthusiasm and their spontaneity in expressing their ideas and future ambitions while giving her support for these ideas.
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Children Are The Nation’s Cornerstone, Future Leaders: Suhail Al Mazrouei
Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Industry, stated that the country’s wise leadership aims to provide children with the ideal support and care, as they are the nation’s cornerstone and future leaders.
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Abu Dhabi Banks Secure AED30.83 Billion Total Earnings In 2017
The total earnings of commercial and Islamic banks in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi surged to AED30.83 billion in 2017, according to figures released recently by the Statistics Centre-Abu Dhabi.
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NMC Launches ’Pen Print’ Initiative To Promote Reading And Encourage Library Visits
The National Media Council, NMC, has launched the ’Pen Print’ initiative to encourage members of the community to make a habit of visiting book stores located in malls and commercial centres.
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Abu Dhabi Festival Continues To Foster Love Of Arabic Literature
A year-round initiative culminating during the Abu Dhabi Festival’s monumental cultural programme, Riwaq Al Adab wal Kitab seeks to highlight the wealth of local writing talent and develop the UAE literary sector by supporting Emirati authors.
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’Team Zayed’ Sends A Message Of Light And Hope To The World From Antarctica
Team Zayed, made up of employees representing the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) and Dr. Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots programme, put on the Zayed Solar Lights Show and lit up the Antarctic night using 100 solar lights, sending a message of unity, hope and action on Climate Change.
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ADIB Launches Protected Equities Basket Note To Capture Growth In Cybersecurity Industry
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading financial institution, has launched a 100% capital-protected, Sharia’a-compliant equities basket note which captures the growth potential of companies operating in the cybersecurity sector.
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Mother of the Nation Pavilion Takes Visitors to A Journey Through Time inspiration in the values and vision of H.H. Sheikha Fatima
Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and open on Abu Dhabi Corniche from 22 - 31 March 2018, Mother of the Nation Festival will once again host the MOTN Pavilion, a platform that reflects the role of women in fostering the country’s development.
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Khalifa Fund Holds Forum To Strengthen UAE’s SME Industry
The Khalifa Fund for entreprise Development, KFED, hosted recently a forum on ’Strategic Alignments - Connections 2018’ which brought together officials from federal and local entities within the legislation and banking sector.
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KIZAD Launches First "On-Demand" Warehouse Offering In The Middle East
Warehousing is integral to distributing goods efficiently. To respond to the demand for more flexibility from retailers, shippers and logistics companies, Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) announced the launch of the first "on-demand" warehouse solutions offering in the Middle East.
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UAEU Organises Seminar On Hyperloop One
The UAE University, UAEU, has organised an introductory seminar on the Hyperloop One’ future train transportation project, which will have a maximum speed of 1,200 kilometres per hour, in cooperation with the Roads and Transport Authority, RTA.
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