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Emirates Environmental Group wraps up 24th cycle of students’ workshops

DUBAI: The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) recently concluded the 24th Cycle of Student Workshops, a three-day virtual event held from 21st to 23rd October. Under the theme “Reevaluating Reality: Discovering Our Sustainable City,” the workshops aimed to inspire and educate 433 students from 71 schools across the UAE, including both government and private institutions. The […]

Aviation sector added AED137 billion to Dubai economy in 2023

DUBAI: Emirates Group and Dubai Airports have released a new economic impact study, conducted by Oxford Economics, highlighting aviation’s crucial role in Dubai’s economy. The study quantifies the sector’s contributions and projects future growth based on financial and passenger data. The study assessed three types of economic activity: direct, indirect through the supply chain, and […]

UAE leads global efforts in polio eradication, says Health Minister

DUBAI: Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, highlighted the UAE’s remarkable achievements in eradicating polio globally, crediting the strategic leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Al Owais emphasised that the UAE President’s humanitarian initiatives have been crucial in supporting global efforts to create […]

UAE offers condolences to Philippines over tropical storm victims

ABU DHABI: The UAE has expressed solidarity with the Republic of the Philippines, following the significant damage caused by Tropical Storm Kristine. The storm impacted several regions, resulting in numerous deaths, injuries, and severe property damage. In an official statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) conveyed its deep condolences and sympathy to the […]

Marine transport service resumes at Water Canal and Business Bay after improvements

DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has resumed marine transport services for the Water Canal and Business Bay areas after completing enhancement works. This service, operating across two lines, connects key tourist attractions and residential zones, supporting both locals and visitors. The move is part of RTA’s ongoing efforts to improve Dubai’s public transport […]

Adventure and Camping Exhibition 2024 at Expo Al Dhaid

SHARJAH: Al Dhaid city will host the sixth Adventure and Camping Exhibition from October 30 to November 3, 2024. Organised by Expo Al Dhaid with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and supervised by Expo Centre Sharjah, the event will feature around 40 companies and 200 brands specialising in camping, outdoor […]

Sharjah Business Women Council concludes trade mission to India

SHARJAH: The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) concluded a four-day trade mission to Mumbai, India, culminating in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry Ladies Organization (FICCI FLO). This partnership marks a new phase of cross-border collaboration between Emirati and Indian women entrepreneurs. During the mission, SBWC […]

Paris International Conference raises $1 billion in aid for Lebanon

PARIS: The Paris International Conference in Support of Lebanon, held today, Thursday, successfully raised around US$800 million for humanitarian aid, relief efforts, and to support Lebanon’s economy, along with an additional US$200 million allocated for the Lebanese Army, according to French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot. French President Emmanuel Macron, during the conference’s opening, announced that […]

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