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UAE launches ‘Subsidised Bread’ initiative for bread shortage in Gaza

GAZA: As part of the UAE’s Operation ‘Chivalrous Knight 3,’ a ‘Subsidised Bread’ campaign has been initiated to alleviate the critical bread shortage in Gaza. This humanitarian initiative aims to provide essential materials and flour to bakeries across Gaza, addressing a fundamental need of the population in the Strip. As part of Operation ‘Chivalrous Knight […]

Sight-restoring eye implant helps vision-loss patients read and solve crosswords

Science Corporation, a competitor to Elon Musk’s Neuralink in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, has announced exciting early results from clinical trials for an eye implant that claims to restore vision for some patients experiencing sight loss. This innovative device, named the PRIMA, is designed to be implanted just beneath the retina. It operates in conjunction […]

UAE hosts MENA’s first nano materials conference, NANO 2024

ABU DHABI: Khalifa University of Science and Technology in UAE has announced it will host NANO 2024, the 17th International Conference on Nanostructured Materials, marking the event’s debut in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This landmark conference, organised in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, will showcase advancements […]

UAE economic growth is projected to lead region in 2025: IMF

The UAE’s economic growth is set to lead the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) by 2025, primarily driven by its non-oil sector, as projected by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking at a recent conference on the Middle East and Central Asia’s economic outlook, IMF representatives noted the UAE’s non-oil sector is expected to grow by […]

Hamdan bin Mohammed meets with CEO of TikTok

DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, met with Shou Zi Chew, CEO of TikTok, today. This meeting highlighted Dubai’s ambition to collaborate with major global media and tech players like TikTok to strengthen its media sector. Sheikh Hamdan expressed Dubai’s commitment to partnering with new […]

UAE announces Fuel Prices for November 2024

The Gasoline and Diesel Prices Follow-up Committee has announced the approved fuel prices for November 2024 across the UAE. The rates are as follows: These adjustments reflect the UAE’s monthly pricing alignment with global oil market trends. The Committee regularly assesses fuel prices to keep them in line with international benchmarks and domestic conditions. Also […]

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